The Daily PetaPixel for 06/29/2024

The top news from the world of photography. [View this email in your browser]( [PetaPixel Homepage]( Presented by Digiarty Software [Enhance & Upscale Images to 32K for Free with Aiarty (Save $85)]( Say goodbye to low-res images and blurry photos.[Aiarty Image Enhancer]( is your ultimate solution! This AI tool uses unique 4-in-1 processing to deblur, denoise, deJPEG, and 8X upscale images, while adding vivid details. It makes your photos shine! [Get It Free]( [Pulsepx is a New Global Photo Contest Platform With Valuable Prizes]( By Jeremy Gray on Jun 28, 2024 03:10 pm [A collage of various scenic images including close-ups of flowers, lush green landscapes, mountains, a lone tree by water, a serene lake, a cityscape with light trails and a Ferris wheel, people under umbrellas, and a winding river at sunrise.]( Built in collaboration with 500px, Pulsepx is a new contest platform that promises to usher in a new era of competition for photographers. [[Read More]( [Blackmagic Taunts Adobe Following Terms of Use Controversy]( By Jeremy Gray on Jun 28, 2024 01:47 pm [The image features the Blackmagic Design logo on a gradient blue background. The logo consists of the words "Blackmagicdesign" in white and three stacked orange squares with rounded corners on the right-hand side.]( While Adobe has emphatically responded to the backlash surrounding its terms of use, and done so in a reasonably effective way, that hasn't stopped some other companies from taking swings at Adobe. [[Read More]( [The 24 Winners of the 2024 World Sports Photography Awards]( By Jeremy Gray on Jun 28, 2024 12:11 pm [A soccer player in a red and green uniform with the number 7 and a captain's armband celebrates with arms outstretched in the rain. The background shows blurred figures and rain falling heavily, creating a dramatic, triumphant scene.]( Shortly after announcing the overall winners, the World Sports Photography Awards have unveiled the 24 category winners, showcasing the best in sports images worldwide. [[Read More]( [Photos Reveal History of the American ‘Hobo’ Who Lived and Worked by a Strict Moral Code]( By Matt Growcoot on Jun 28, 2024 11:52 am [Two black-and-white photos: Left - A man with a beard and hat sits on a fence by a rural road, holding a cloth bag. Right - A man with a hat and long coat walks along a dirt road carrying a sack over his shoulder, with a rural landscape and power lines in the background.]( These fascinating historical photos reveal the relatively unknown history of the migrant worker or "hobos" in early twentieth-century America. [[Read More]( [Aiarty Image Enhancer Elevates Image Quality and Resolution Up to 32K]( By Aiarty Image Enhancer on Jun 28, 2024 11:33 am [A vibrant and detailed close-up of a chameleon under the title "Aiarty Image Enhancer: Generate More Image Details." Arrows point to features including "Upscale," "DeJPEG," "Deblur," and "Denoise." A label on the right side of the image says "Giveaway.]( Every photographer encounters image quality issues at some point. Blurry or out-of-focus photos from shaky hands, grainy or noisy images caused by high ISO settings, too dark pictures due to low-light conditions, or low-quality or pixelated lacking details when zooming in – these are all common frustrations. [[Read More]( [Photographer Captures the Terrifying Parasitic Worms That Live Inside Pets]( By Pesala Bandara on Jun 28, 2024 10:19 am [photographer captures dangerous worms parasites living inside pets alien horrifying terrifying]( A photographer captured chilling images that show the dangerous worms that can be found lurking inside your pet. [[Read More]( [Survey Finds Career in Freelance Photojournalism is Unsustainable]( By Matt Growcoot on Jun 28, 2024 10:00 am [A person wearing a gray beanie and black jacket takes a photo with a large-lens camera in an urban setting. They have a black backpack, and several people are in the background, some blurred, suggesting a gathering or event.]( A survey of photojournalists found an overwhelming majority of them believe that freelancing is unsustainable. [[Read More]( [Incredible BTS Footage of John Wick Shows Expert Camerawork and Choreography]( By Matt Growcoot on Jun 28, 2024 08:57 am [A scene featuring two motorcyclists, one with shoulder-length black hair and the other wearing a helmet, engaged in an intense chase. The background is green, resembling a studio setup with a person in a full-body green suit holding a prop.]( This past week, a behind-the-scenes video showing Keanu Reeves as John Wick filming an intense motorbike fight scene has gone viral on X (formerly Twitter). [[Read More]( [Generation Z See Themselves as Online Content Creators]( By Matt Growcoot on Jun 28, 2024 07:21 am [A man is sitting at a desk with a microphone and headphones, holding a white mug and smiling. The background is blue with a shelving unit holding plants, a clapperboard, and decorative items. Various electronic equipment is on the desk.]( A survey conducted by YouTube has found that the majority of Gen Z -- those aged 14 to 25 -- view themselves as content creators. [[Read More]( Earlier Stories: [The Most Hilarious Entries So Far in the Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards]( [Incredible New Photo of Mars Shows the Solar System’s Biggest Volcano]( [Sirui’s New C150X Photo and Video Light Fits in Your Pocket]( [The True Photographic History of ‘The Rule of Thirds’ (and Golden Mean)]( [Fujifilm Brings Reala Ace Film Simulation to Four More Cameras]( [Website]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( Copyright © 2024 PetaPixel, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you opted in via our website. PetaPixel · 2944 N 44th St Ste 100 · Phoenix, AZ 85018-7258 · USA You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from this list](.