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Photographers Should Own The Copyright to Their AI-Generated Photos

A few months ago, the US Copyright Office rejected Steven Thaler’s request to copyright a picture on behalf of an algorithm he dubbed the Creativity Machine. Thaler’s objective was to test the office to see whether they would grant copyright to an artificially intelligent (AI) machine. The United States Copyright Office found that Thaler’s AI-created image didn’t include an…
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Nikon Z30 First Impressions: A Camera with a Clear Target User

As much as photography purists don’t like it, vlogging and streaming are not only a real desire, the demand for cameras in this segment is considerable. After seeing the success of the Sony ZV-E10, Nikon wanted a piece of that pie and aims to get it with the Z30. The recently announced Nikon Z30 is a 20 megapixel (MP) APS-C mirrorless camera designed entirely with vloggers and content…
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Meike’s New 50mm f/0.95 APS-C Lens Costs Just $250

Meike is making a name for itself as the king of low-cost lenses. Its new 50mm f/0.95 lens is fast, comes in five camera mount options, and costs only $250. While it is a manual focus only lens, it still is a considerable value for the price. The Meike 50mm f/0.95 is…
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How to Photograph Blooming Wildflowers on Digital or Film Cameras

Landscape photographer Michael Shainblum went wildflower spotting in his latest video to provide some tips on how to best capture nature’s blooming beauty. For the most part, Shainblum can be caught photographing grand scenes, like Death Valley sand dunes, monsoon and lighting in a dried-out lake bed, or fog landscape on top of mountains or over the Golden Gate Bridge. This time…
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Pentax Lenses: Gotta Catch ’em All?

Pentax, which is no stranger to unusual strategies when it comes to cameras, announced that it was releasing season-themed photo profiles for a set of its DSLRs that would be locked behind specific lenses. Gotta catch ’em all, I guess? For more, read this week’s Clipped Highlights! Additionally, this week we take a look at how Blackmagic’s new camera fits into a crowded compact…
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