Photo-Seeking Tourist Lifting Ancient Marble in Greece Sparks Outrage

An image of a tourist lifting a large piece of ancient marble to pose for a photo at a historic site in Greece has sparked backlash online. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-8-6 14:14

Outrage After Women Mock Influencer for Taking Photos at Baseball Game

A video of two women mocking an influencer taking photos of herself at a baseball game has caused a social media storm.

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2023-4-27 21:24

Kodak Deletes Instagram Photo After Pushback and Outrage in China

Kodak has deleted a photo from its official Instagram account after its content upset Chinese netizens. The photos were of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and the linked photographer’s personal account contains language that mentions the mass detentions of the Uyghur people there. petapixel.com »

2021-7-20 23:28

Artist Invites Skaters to Destroy Photos of Women, Sparks Outrage

Dutch photo artist Erik Kessels has sparked outrage with his latest art installation, titled “Destroy My Face. ” Kessels covered the ground of a skate park with portraits of women who have had plastic surgery and then invited skateboarders to shred them up by riding over them. petapixel.com »

2020-9-12 19:35

500px Updates Terms, Sparks Fresh Outrage Among Photographers

If you’re a 500px member who hasn’t logged in to the photo sharing and selling service for a while, you may be asked to agree to an updated Terms of Service document upon logging in. The latest agreement is causing an uproar (and a new wave of account deletions) among many photographers, but it doesn’t […] petapixel.com »

2019-12-20 22:23

Thunderball Clothing Shuttered Due to Outrage from Arch Enemy Photo Ban

Photographer J Salmeron of Metal Blast sparked a huge outpouring of support from other photographers and creatives last week after he shared how he was blacklisted by the band Arch Enemy while trying to protect his copyright. petapixel.com »

2019-1-1 19:21

Fujifilm UK Sparks Outrage by Trotting Out Topless Model at GFX Demo Event

Earlier today, photographer Danny North was at a paid Fujifilm UK event to try out the much-anticipated medium format GFX 50s when something shocking happened. After the technical talk, Fuji UK brought out a topless model for the predominantly male audience to test the camera on. petapixel.com »

2017-2-24 21:56