Variety Wednesday March 11, 2026
A Los Angeles court has rejected a civil harassment restraining order petition filed by an LA-based photographer against Amyl and the Sniffers frontwoman Amy Taylor, adding a new chapter to an ongoing legal drama. The petition was filed by photographer Jamie Nelson last December in the LA Superior Court. Nelson described herself as the creator and sole copyright holder of a photographic series of Taylor that was published in Vogue Portugal in July 2025. Taylor later sued the photographer, saying Nelson sold a selection of the images as “fine art prints” on her website. Read the full Story >>
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David Schonauer Tuesday March 10, 2026
The story of the great vac hack of 2026 has taken a twist, adding to a very weird winter for Chinese tech giant DJI. The company, best known for making drones, escalated its fight against a U.S.
drone ban in February by suing the FCC. Then the internet erupted over an entirely different DJI device: The Romo robot vacuum. Thousands of Romo vacuums and … Read the full Story >>
DIYPhotography Tuesday March 10, 2026
Many photographers have taken to Reddit to express frustration with clients asking for RAW files after every shoot and insisting that those files are essential, even when they do not understand what they are asking for, notes DIY Photography. Understanding what RAW actually means and how to communicate your workflow can help you manage expectations and maintain professional boundaries, adds DIYP: RAW images need editing before they look good, but non-photographers often misinterpret RAW as a finished file format rather than a stepping stone in a workflow. Read the full Story >>
The Times of London Tuesday March 10, 2026
There are “two dirty words” in relation to photography, Helmut Newton once said: “One is ‘art,’ the other is ‘good taste.’” Despite this, notes The Times of London, Newton's work “has increasingly been spoken about in those terms. Well, the former term, anyway.” The latest example of this is a new publication from Phaidon, Helmut Newton: One-off, a faithful reproduction of a one-of-a-kind album, handmade in 1999 for the collector Gert Elfering, featuring small-format prints and Polaroids from series such as “Big Nudes” and “Naked and Dressed.” Read the full Story >>
