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Trending: Australia Sets Record for Selfie Deaths

Daily Mail   Wednesday November 9, 2022

More Australians than ever before are dying after accidentally falling from cliffs, with selfies possibly to blame, notes the Daily Mail. Indeed, according to a recent study, Australia has reached the highest number of selfie-related deaths in the past decade, adds DIY Photography. The Australian Bureau of Statistics says that  3,747 people died from accidental falls in 2021, capping a rising trend over the past ten years. “Deaths due to falls are the most common external cause of death,” ABS writes, adding that “falls were the 12th leading cause of death for females.”   Read the full Story >>

Trending: Why Online Creators Are Being Hit with Lawsuits

By David Schonauer   Wednesday November 9, 2022

What do wrestling superstar Randy Orton, Netflix's romance "Bridgerton," TikTok, a tattoo artist, Instagram, NFTs and Andy Warhol's portrait of Prince all have in common? "A series of hot-button lawsuits have linked all those unlikely creators and platforms in litigation," noted CNN recently. PPD has followed the legal battle between the Andy Warhol Foundation and photographer Lynn Goldsmith, which recently went to the Supreme …   Read the full Story >>

Insight: Confused About Audio? Watch This Video

Sennheiser   Tuesday November 8, 2022

One way to tell the difference between amateur and professional video is by listening. A video from German audio company Sennheiser offers insights on microphone choice and how to achieve better sound quality. The video covers on-camera mics, wireless mics, shotgun mics and more.   Read the full Story >>

Honor Roll: College Photographer of the Year Winners

College Photographer of the Year   Tuesday November 8, 2022

Judges for the 77th College Photographer of the Year competition viewed nearly 10,000 images submitted by 570 students from a record-setting 127 colleges and universities in 47 countries. “We increased the numbers of countries by 50 percent in two years and the number of schools and students,” Jackie Bell, director of CPOY said. “We’re on every continent except Antarctica.” Vincent Alban of the Rochester Institute of Technology takes the College Photographer of the Year. See all the winners at the COPY website.   Read the full Story >>

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