The Daily PetaPixel for 12/02/2022

The top news from the world of photography. [View this email in your browser]( [View the Holiday Gift Guide for Photographer]( [PetaPixel Homepage]( Presented by Elinchrom Always charged up for any adventure, INSIDE or OUT With the all-new Elinchrom FIVE monolight you can work in the studio while actively charging your battery or unplug and shoot on location with up to 450 full-power flashes. What’s your next adventure? [Learn More]( [Harrowing ‘The Bitter Death of Birds’ Wins Environmental Photo of the Year]( By Jaron Schneider on Dec 01, 2022 07:00 pm [Environmental Photographer of the Year]( The 2022 Environmental Photographer of the Year competition has announced its winners, with top honors going to a disheartening photo of just a few of the thousands of birds that died in the Miankaleh Lagoon in Iran due to contamination and lack of water. [[Read More]( [Green Screens Aren’t Bad, Most Just Don’t Know How to Use Them]( By David Crewe on Dec 01, 2022 03:43 pm Green screens, while incredibly commonplace in big-budget productions and Hollywood blockbusters, often get a very bad reputation in the hands of independent filmmakers. [[Read More]( [TikTokers are Obsessing Over the iPhone 3GS Camera from 2009]( By Pesala Bandara on Dec 01, 2022 03:12 pm [iPhone 3GS in a Sunbeam]( There is a camera that is making an unexpected comeback with Generation Z users on social media. With a 3-megapixel resolution and no flash, the 2009 iPhone 3GS is experiencing a renaissance. [[Read More]( [How to Learn Wedding Photography Fast and for Free]( By Brenda Bergreen on Dec 01, 2022 02:53 pm So you’ve decided you want to learn wedding photography but you want to learn it fast and for free. Luckily there’s no better way to learn than by diving in and making mistakes along the way. Additionally, with countless resources and inspiration sources, you’re bound to find someone to teach and inspire you even if they don’t know they’re doing it. [[Read More]( [Disney’s New AI Software Can Easily Make Actors Look Younger or Older]( By Jaron Schneider on Dec 01, 2022 02:12 pm [Disney Aging Software]( Disney Research Studios has revealed a production-ready face re-aging system for visual effects that can make actors look younger or older easily, accurately, and quickly. [[Read More]( [Victorian-Era People Who Never Existed: These Portraits Were AI-Generated]( By Matt Growcoot on Dec 01, 2022 01:48 pm [vicotrians]( An artist used the latest version of AI image generator Midjourney to create these ultra photorealistic images of people in the 19th century. [[Read More]( [Fusion of Near and Mid-Infrared Shows Pillars of Creation Like Never Before]( By Jaron Schneider on Dec 01, 2022 01:44 pm [Pillars of Creation]( Scientists have fused captures of the Pillars of Creation taken by the near-infrared and mid-infrared instruments on board the James Webb Space Telescope to show the star-forming region of space like never before. [[Read More]( [Photographers Demand San Francisco Take Action Amid Rising Violence]( By Jaron Schneider on Dec 01, 2022 01:18 pm [Photographer looking over the Golden Gate Bridge]( This past October, photographer Leon Kunstenaar was walking back to his car in downtown San Francisco after photographing a small demonstration. While loading his vehicle, a man appeared, pointed a gun at him, and demanded he hand over all of his equipment. [[Read More]( [Touchdowns and Triumphs: 60 Years of NFL Photography]( By Matt Growcoot on Dec 01, 2022 12:22 pm [NFL]( A photographer has lifted the lid on 60 years as an NFL photographer which saw him cover 42 Super Bowls. [[Read More]( [Huge Satellite Threatens to Obscure Photographers’ View of the Night Sky]( By Matt Growcoot on Dec 01, 2022 11:58 am [BlueWalker3]( Astronomers have raised concerns over a new satellite that is now one of the brightest objects in the night sky that could also hinder astrophotographers. [[Read More]( [China Accused of Altering World Cup Broadcast to Hide Maskless Fans]( By Matt Growcoot on Dec 01, 2022 10:59 am [CCTV]( China has been accused of censoring maskless fans at the World Cup on state TV to maintain the illusion that the country's strict zero-COVID rules aren't dissimilar from the outside world. [[Read More]( [6 Beginner Lightroom Color Grading Tricks To Elevate Your Photography]( By Christian Möhrle on Dec 01, 2022 10:46 am Color Grading in Lightroom is a lot of fun, but for beginners, it can be a bit overwhelming. This often leads to people thinking you need to adjust all the sliders there are, but often this just leads to a strange-looking photo. [[Read More]( [8 Great Gifts for Photographers in the 2022 Holiday Season]( Earlier Stories: [The 25 People’s Choice Finalists of Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2022]( [What is a Low-Pass Filter and How Does it Work?]( [9 Excellent Tools For Filmmakers You Might Not Know About]( [Chilling Deepfake Video of Mark Zuckerberg Mocks Congress]( [Photographer Shocked as SpaceX Rocket Flies Through His Shot]( [Website]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( Copyright © 2022 PetaPixel, All rights reserved. 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