The Daily PetaPixel for 04/26/2023

The top news from the world of photography. [View this email in your browser]( [PetaPixel Homepage]( Presented by Aftershoot Automate your Culling & Editing with Aftershoot Save time, money, and stress by automating your post-shoot workflow with the power of Aftershoot's AI culling & Editing app. Get your free 30-day unlimited trial. [Try For Free]( [Republicans Launch Entirely AI-Generated Ad Attacking President Biden]( By Jeremy Gray on Apr 25, 2023 04:21 pm Just hours after President Joe Biden announced his reelection campaign for 2024, Biden's primary opposition, the Republican National Committee, also known as the GOP, launched an attack ad "built entirely with AI imagery." [[Read More]( [Photographer Helps Boyfriend With Heartwarming Surprise Proposal]( By Pesala Bandara on Apr 25, 2023 03:52 pm A professional photographer helped a boyfriend stage a heartwarming surprise proposal. [[Read More]( [Photo of 6-Year-Old Boy Pointing Gun at Camera at NRA Event Sparks Uproar]( By Matt Growcoot on Apr 25, 2023 03:43 pm [Young boy points gun at the camera]( A photograph of a six-year-old boy pointing a gun at the camera has sparked an argument between the photographer's agency Reuters and the family of the child. [[Read More]( [Pentax Made a Monochrome Camera: Is it a Smart Move or Desperate Ploy?]( By Mike Smith on Apr 25, 2023 02:32 pm The monochrome digital camera is an odd beast - something talked about in revered terms - with echoes reverberating from those hallowed Leica halls because it is only Leica that had dipped its toe in the proverbial monochrome waters... until now. [[Read More]( [Outrage After Women Mock Influencer for Taking Photos at Baseball Game]( By Pesala Bandara on Apr 25, 2023 02:24 pm [jackie la bonita tiktok photos]( A video of two women mocking an influencer taking photos of herself at a baseball game has caused a social media storm. [[Read More]( [The Story Behind ‘Earthrise,’ One of NASA’s Most Iconic Images]( By Jeremy Gray on Apr 25, 2023 01:19 pm [Bill Anders Earthrise]( Apollo 8, the first crewed mission to the moon, entered lunar orbit on Christmas Eve, December 24, 1968. As the Apollo 8 crew members Frank Borman, James Lovell, and William (Bill) Anders orbited the moon aboard the spacecraft, Anders spotted and captured Earthrise, one of the most iconic space photos ever made. [[Read More]( [Insta360 Flow Review: Great Promise, Big Hype, Practically Unusable]( By David Schloss on Apr 25, 2023 01:06 pm The Insta360 Flow is a gimbal for smartphones that, on paper, looks like the perfect solution for vlogging, YouTube creators, and social media influencers. The Insta360 Flow’s promise is AI tracking in a compact gimbal that can be folded and taken anywhere. [[Read More]( [Epic Photos of Manhattan Taken from Open Door Helicopter Three Miles High]( By Matt Growcoot on Apr 25, 2023 12:49 pm [A photographer shooting pictures of Manhattan from a helicopter three miles above]( These incredible photos taken almost three miles above New York City have never been shot before as they were taken from the highest-ever open-door helicopter flight over Manhattan. [[Read More]( [A Photographer Turns a Lens on His Family’s Appalachian Background]( By Sonya Harris on Apr 25, 2023 12:48 pm With a unique merger of family, folklore, and nature, photographer Riley Goodman cleverly captures the soul-stirring, antiquated environment revealed in an Appalachian community. [[Read More]( [How to Make a Wedding Photo Album Your Clients Will Love]( By Brenda Bergreen on Apr 25, 2023 12:12 pm Wedding photography is arguably one of the most important parts of a wedding, of course (though I’m biased being a wedding photographer and all). But at the end of the day when the music stops, the cake is eaten, and the honeymoon begins, the photos are what helps our couples relive the magic of their wedding day. This is why it’s important that you know how to make a wedding photo album your clients will love. [[Read More]( [Amazing Collection of Photos that Chart American History up for Auction]( By Matt Growcoot on Apr 25, 2023 11:58 am [Photo auction]( An incredible collection of 20th century photographs that tell the story of American history will go to auction on May 1 and May 2. [[Read More]( [Urban Wildlife Photographer Reflects on Journey Across Canada]( By Jeremy Gray on Apr 25, 2023 10:57 am [Andrew Budziak Edge of Frame]( Canadian wildlife photographer Andrew Budziak has wrapped up his "Edge of Frame" urban wildlife photography video series with a pair of final episodes featuring whales in Newfoundland and Labrador and raccoons in Budziak's hometown of Toronto, Ontario. [[Read More]( [Picsart Launches Discord Server, Adds AI Image Generator Bot]( By Lisa Marie Segarra on Apr 25, 2023 10:19 am [Picsart Targets Adobe]( Picsart is launching its official Discord server, which will be free to access while offering an additional three paid tiers. [[Read More]( [AI-Powered Meta Cataloging Mac App Peakto Adds DxO Compatibility]( By Jeremy Gray on Apr 25, 2023 09:48 am [Peakto]( Peakto, an artificial intelligence-powered (AI) app for Mac that provides photographers a centralized view of all their images across numerous popular photo editing apps, has announced new compatibility with DxO PhotoLab and DxO PureRAW. [[Read More]( [Wedding Photographer Complains that a ‘Karen’ Ruined His Shot]( By Matt Growcoot on Apr 25, 2023 09:19 am [Wedding photographer complains that a Karen ruined his shot.]( A wedding photographer trying to line up a photo of a newlywed couple with a plane in the background complained that a "Karen" spoiled his shot by walking into it. [[Read More]( [DJI Mavic 3 Pro is a Flagship Drone with the First Triple Camera System]( By Jeremy Gray on Apr 25, 2023 09:00 am [DJI Mavic 3 Pro]( Following DJI's announcement of the professional Inspire 3 drone, the leader in civilian drones has announced the DJI Mavic 3 Pro, a flagship drone with the world's first triple camera system. [[Read More]( EVERY JOURNEY IS WAITING TO BE TOLD Tell your story in stunning clarity and detail with the OM-5 camera from OM SYSTEM, packed with easy-to-use, yet advanced shooting features combined in an astoundingly light, compact design. [Learn More]( Earlier Stories: [BeReal Has 20M Daily Users, Tests Two Extra Snapshots Per Day]( [Adorable Sloth Steals the Show by Photobombing Rocket Launch]( [Samsung Relaunches Its AI Photo Editing App for the Galaxy S23 Line]( [Photographer Captures Energy of DJ Sets in Augmented Reality Photo Series]( [Website]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( Copyright © 2023 PetaPixel, All rights reserved. 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