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Students Can Sue Over Yearbook Photos Published Without Permission

A former class of school students was told by a federal judge they can pursue a lawsuit against PeopleConnect after their yearbook photos were published without their permission on the company’s social networking site Classmates.com. A class of Californians represented by lead plaintiffs, Meredith Callahan and Lawrence Abraham, filed a class action against PeopleConnect in December…
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Cinematic Photos of Hong Kong Find Quiet Moments in the Bustling City

Cody Ellingham’s project, Fantasy City by the Harbor, strips back the bustling city of Hong Kong to carve out quiet moments of introspection. Ellingham’s project, released as a 64-page art book, explores the story of the Chinese city in his photographic project and seeks to “strip back crowded and noisy streets.” Inspired by the color and composition from the golden age of Hong…
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Nikon announcesd firmware version 2.1 for its Z9 mirrorless camera system

Nikon has announced firmware version 2.1 for its Z9 mirrorless camera system. While not nearly as significant as the version 2.0 update released back in April, version 2.1 does bring improvements, most notably in the autofocus (AF) department but also to address an issue that users had been encountering at sporting events. The first new feature is a High-Frequency Flicker Reduction mode. While the…
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The Godox Lux Junior is a $69 Retro-Inspired On-Camera Flash

Godox has announced the Lux Junior on-camera flash, a $69 retro-inspired strobe for Fujifilm, Canon, Nikon, OM-Digital (Olympus), and Sony cameras. Described as a “retro” flash, the Lux Junior features a control system that operates through a simple dial that correlates ISO with aperture, power level, and shooting distance. For example, for a photo shot five feet away from a subject with…
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