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If your invitation to the Presidential Inauguration got lost in the mail, you're in luck: USA Today will be live-streaming the event in 360-degrees thanks to some customized Nikon KeyMission 360s. Cameras will be positioned at the Capitol, the National Mall and along the parade route so that viewers can take in the whole event. It will all be broadcast on USA Today's YouTube channel. For a truly immersive experience, you'll be able to use the YouTube app with your VR goggles.

The ... more

Shoot Portraits, Not People: Jason Siegel's photographic 'weapons'

Photo by Jason Siegel

Glance at a piece from Jason Siegel's 'Shoot Portraits, Not People' art installation and you might think you're looking at a high-powered weapon. But if you look closer, you'll quickly see that guns and grenades are all made up of photographic equipment.

Siegel is a Denver-based lifestyle photographer, with a professional portfolio that includes work for clients in the clothing and... more

Texas Rep. Louie Gohmert is being accused of a very rudimentary style of censorship by photojournalist Jim Lo Scalzo. According to Lo Scalzo, Gohmert got up and physically blocked his view so that he couldn’t photograph protesters during attorney general nominee Jeff Sessions confirmation hearings earlier this week.

Sessions’ confirmation hearings were frequently interrupted by protesters, which the photographers in the room naturally wanted to capture. However, Lo... more

Film emulation and photo sharing company VSCO confirmed today that they are shutting down their New York City office and laying off the staff there in order to “centralize” their workforce at the companys headquarters in Oakland, CA.

When it was opened less than 6 months ago, VSCO’s NYC office served as both an east coast hub for the company and... more

A month ago I had never seen a lunar fog bow; now I have seen three. I got to see my first lunar fog bow on December 17th, and last night I got to see two more of these elusive phenomena. We had lots of fog around the city of stersund and since it was the night of the full moon, I drove around chasing locations where I could see this beautiful phenomenon.

I... more

Arranging camera equipment to look like a gun is not a novel idea, but photographer... more

Yesterday Lily Robotics, the company behind the waterproof subject-tracking Lily Drone, announced that it was ceasing operation after failing to secure necessary funding, despite $34m worth of pre-orders. Now it looks like there's more to that story: the company has been... more

VSCO, the company behind popular film emulations tools and a photography app, has confirmed reports that its New York office has been shut down and the employees working there have been laid off. VSCO claims that the closure doesn't hint at business troubles, however. Rather, the move is an effort to centralize the company's workforce at its Oakland, California headquarters.

Reports of the closure began surfacing early this morning, and have since been confirmed by the company to... more

Google first showed off its RAISR technology, which uses machine learning to produce high-quality versions of low-resolution images, in November last year. Now the company has published a blog post to announce that RAISR has been implemented into Google+ for Android. Google+ is used by many photographers to display high-resolution images and the move is aimed at reducing mobile... more

Night sky photographythe milky way, star trails, that sort of thingusually means a decent camera and a nice bright lens. But photographer Daniel Stein has managed to make it work using just a Polaroid SX-70 and some... more

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