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Once readily available, direct positive photo paper has near seemingly disappeared from the market. Ilford recently resurrected their Harman Direct positive paper (link is external) with plans for it to be available throughout the world this August. Now, another competitor,... more (link is external)

Drone manufacturers dont seem to be in short supply, particularly with new revolutionary prototypes showing up on Kickstarter almost every other month. GoPro has announced plans to launch its own camera drone by next year (link is external). Now Sony wants a piece of the action. The company’s mobile division... more (link is external)

Camera drones have opened a whole new world of possibilities for photographers looking for a way to capture aerial images, but the meteoric rise in drone adoption has also opened up Pandora’s box as well. Now a new industry is emerging alongside the booming drone industry: anti-drone defense systems.

New technologies are being developed in order to keep drones away from places they shouldn’t be or doing things they shouldn’t do.

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Forever 21 has unveiled what it calls the F21 Thread Screen (link is external). It’s a 2,000-pound contraption that can display any Instagram photo using 6,400 mechanical spools of thread.

This unique device for viewing photos took a whopping 1.5 years to build, thanks in part to the fact that it contains... more (link is external)

Flickr has re-introduced its Pro level membership after an account structure re-organization removed the option for most site users in 2013. When Flickr upgraded its free members to 1 Terabyte of space with every account, the option for new Pro plans was phased out. Read more (link is external)

Established in 1994, VICE Media (link is external) is an agency focused on covering the arts, modern culture, and recent events of our world. This month, the media company has released their... more (link is external)

Jacob Nachumi is a documentary photographer based in Israel. As an Orthodox Jew, Nachumi has spent six years pointing his camera lens at the rituals, customs, and culture of his community.

The 32-year-old photographer was raised in the ultra-Orthodox city of Bnei Brak (link is external), just east... more (link is external)

The Associated Press and British Movietone have announced the addition of more than 1 million minutes of digitized historic footage to YouTube. The AP says that this project represents the largest ever upload of historic news content to YouTube, and will serve as a 'visual encyclopedia' for witnessing some of the biggest moments in recent world history.... more (link is external)

Flickr is bringing back Pro memberships. Today the photo sharing service announced (link is external) that paid subscription plans are returning for both existing and new members. This change is in response to “a high amount of requests” from... more (link is external)

Scouting the world to find the perfect shot is one of photographys pure joys. You discover the perfect moment, carefully frame your viewfinder, and press the shutter button. Within a fraction of a second, the world is seemingly pulled in through your lens: striking your film or sensor to create an everlasting impression.

However, what would happen if you fired the shutter a second time and created another impression over the first? You would create a... more (link is external)

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