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Real Beauty Isn’t Retouched
Dove Canada is getting serious about promoting Real Beauty by going after art directors, graphic designers and photo retouchers — basically anyone who distorts body image in print. In order to fight...
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Sprite’s Raspberry Pi Camera: Marketing Stunt Meets DIY Photography
There’s nothing like a gimmicky camera to make you tilt your head to the side and raise an eyebrow out of curiosity. The most recent gimmick to cross our desks is a camera that is equal parts...
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Striped Photographs Created Entirely In-Camera by Painting the Set
At first glance, these photos by London-based photographer Benedict Morgan don’t seem like anything special. That is, until you find out that what you’re looking at hasn’t been touched by Photoshop at...
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Facebook Delays Troubling Policy Update to Address User Concerns
The dust has barely settled from the Instagram policy fumble, but it looks like parent company Facebook might be in for a similar upheaval. The company’s recently proposed changes to its Statement of...
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Instagram Confirms that Ads Will Soon be Showing Up in US Users’ Feeds
We knew that it was only a matter of time before Instagram bit the bullet and started adding advertisements to the app, and now the news is official. The Facebook-owned company itself has confirmed...
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BTS: Making Epic Advertising Composites with Erik Almas
Purists might not take to all of photographer Erik Almas‘ work, and in particular the work featured here, but if you can get over the fact that these are composites that necessarily need some help in...
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Ad Agency Rejects ‘Uncomfortable’ Photo of Muslim Woman Embracing a US...
Media giant Clear Channel recently stirred up some controversy when it decided to flat out reject an advertising image of an American soldier embracing a veiled Muslim woman from its Times Square...
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Photographers Upset at Wedding Blog for Offering Paid Facebook and Pinterest...
The popular wedding blog The Wedding Chicks has become the focus of much of the photo community’s ire today after an article on the popular photography blog Fstoppers brought attention to one of their...
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Using Body Painted Models to Create and Photograph a Fiat 500c Abarth
Editor’s Note: This video is a tiny bit NSFW. All nudity has been censored, but the models are at times very scantily clad so you may want to wait until you’re at home to watch it. While The Body Issue...
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Samsung Will Give You a Free NX30 if You #DitchTheDSLR on June 4th in NYC
If you’ve been thinking of swapping out your old DSLR for a more nimble mirrorless camera, but you just don’t want to go through the hassle of selling your old kit and raising the necessary funds,...
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Tumblr Inks Deal to Allow Ditto to Scan Your Photos for Clues About What...
Update: Major changes have been made after learning a majority of the online coverage of this updated was incorrect. Tumblr users post approximately 130 million photos every day. And starting this...
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BTS: Annie Leibovitz Shoots the Rich and Powerful for Corcoran’s ‘Live Who...
Annie Leibovitz is known for capturing photographs of the most exclusive and well-known celebrities in the world. So when The Corcoran Group launched their new Live Who You Are campaign to show off...
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#PictureBelfast Challenges You to Tell the Difference Between a Smartphone...
Online content studio Rubber Republic recently created something called #PictureBelfast, a photography-based viral campaign designed to showcase their city on behalf of Tourism Ireland. But this isn’t...
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Hardcore Athlete Portraits of Weightlifting Grandmas and Basketball Playing...
Advertising imagery for everything from basketball shoes to weightlifting attire usually features muscled athletes performing some amazing (if occasionally Photoshop-enhanced) feat. Photographer Dean...
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Conceptual Photographer Creates Literal USB Thumb Drives for His Promo Mailer
Justin Poulsen is a conceptual photographer based in Toronto, Canada, who specializes in building physical props for his surreal photos rather than relying on digital trickery. To convey this fact for...
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Top Instagram Users Making Thousands Per Photo by Promoting Products
It pays to have a lot of Instagram followers — literally. Top users on the photo-sharing service these days are finding that their simple picture snapping can be turned into real dollars, and a lot of...
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Shooting a Portrait of a Man with a Cloud of Falling Lemons
Israeli photographer Ronen Goldman was recently commissioned by UK-based premium luggage manufacturer Redland London to shoot a series of advertising photos promoting an upcoming line of luggage. The...
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Eh? DJI Advertises the Phantom 3 As a Way to Capture Wedding Ceremonies
DJI announced the Phantom 3 yesterday, updating the world’s most popular line of drones with much fanfare. However, one of the “filmed on Phantom 3″ videos is drawing some ridicule and laughter. In a...
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BTS: Photographing Jimadors in the Agave Fields of Tequila, Mexico
NYC photographer Joey L was recently tasked by Jose Cuervo, the best selling tequila brand in the world, to shoot advertising photos in its agave fields in Tequila, Mexico. The behind-the-scenes video...
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Sony Fires a Shot at DSLRs by Shattering Mirrors
Sony Australia has launched a new “Move to Mirrorless” advertising campaign that aims to lure people away from DSLRs and to the Alpha line of mirrorless cameras. To get its point across, Sony released...
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