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Instagram is trialling links in posts – could this make a financial difference for photographers?
By Alan Palazon published
NEWS Instagram has confirmed that it’s trialing clickable links in post captions for Meta Verified subscribers, and I think this could improve creators’ finances

I can’t stand photos being called "content" – it insults photographers and kills creativity
By Gavin Stoker published
opinion If everything is now merely ‘content’, then AI slop is on the same level as the work of greats like Cartier-Bresson – and I’m not cool with that

Think YouTube is just for content creators? This YouTube video now sits in an art museum (yes, really!)
By Hillary K. Grigonis published
YOUTUBE The first-ever YouTube video is now part of a display on the history of design at a London area art musuem

I HATE how social media has forced photography to become videography. This is what I think of the "3-second rule"…
By Alan Palazon published
Opinion Not everyone wants to be taken on the same 15-second, “hook-driven” journey, but the 'technoligarchs' want to steal as much of our attention as possible

YouTube is adding support for still photos, as CEO says Shorts will gain support for image posts in 2026
By Hillary K. Grigonis published
NEWS In a list of features coming in 2026, YouTube CEO Neal Mohan says that image posts are coming to Shorts

Instagram, as we know it, is dead. But as Instagram head Adam Mosseri calls pro photographs “boring,” where is Instagram headed next?
By Hillary K. Grigonis published
OPINION In aq post that is angering many photographers, Instagram Head Adam Mosseri discusses authenticity and what's next for Instagram

After extending the deadline four times, the US TikTok ban is coming to a close. Is it too much to hope for the same thing for DJI?
By Hillary K. Grigonis published
OPINION A deal to keep TikTok active in the US is in the works. As an American drone pilot, I'm hoping it's a good sign for the DJI ban

After going all-in on vertical video, Instagram is now coming to TVs. But as a photographer, I have some serious questions about Instagram’s TV test
By Hillary K. Grigonis published
INSTAGRAM Instagram is testing a new app for Amazon Fire TVs, but what about resolution limitations? And, what about still photos?
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