The 10 Most Popular PetaPixel Posts of 2015
As 2015 winds to an end, here’s a look back at the 10 posts that received the most views.
#10: Richard Prince Selling Other People’s Instagram Shots Without Permission for $100K
Artist Richard Prince sparked huge controversy by taking photos from Instagram without permission, making minor additions, and then selling the artworks for up to $100,000 each.
#9: Ultimate Cheat Sheets for Photoshop and Lightroom
Download these ultimate cheat sheets for all the keyboard shortcuts you need to know in Photoshop and Lightroom.
#8: When a Pulitzer Prize-Winning Photographer is Asked for Free Photos…
Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer David Carson was applauded for his handling of a request from CBS for free news photos.
#7: 6 Photographers Asked to Shoot Portraits of 1 Man… With a Twist
Canon’s interesting experiment that explores how a photographer’s concept of who someone is affects their portraits of that subject.
#6: Reuters Issues a Worldwide Ban on RAW Photos
Reuters informs its photographers around the world that they should shoot directly in JPEG format rather than RAW.
#5: Man Points a GoPro the Wrong Way During an Entire Vacation in Las Vegas
A father creates a viral video after spending an entire vacation in Las Vegas shooting with the wrong side of his son’s GoPro.
#4: Taylor Swift Photo Contract: Break Our Rules, and We Can Break Your Gear
Taylor Swift’s concert tour causes controversy among music photographers over its harsh terms.
#3: One Woman Photoshopped by 18 Countries: Beauty Standards Revealed
A single photo is Photoshopped by retouchers in 18 countries to show how beauty standards vary around the world.
#2: 31 Rolls of Undeveloped Film from a Soldier in WWII Discovered and Processed
31 rolls of film shot by a World War II solder are discovered, processed, and shared with the world.
#1: Unretouched Photo from Justin Bieber’s Calvin Klein Shoot Reveals Photoshop Enhancements
An alleged “unretouched” Justin Bieber photo shoot for Calvin Klein causes widespread discussion online.
Image credits: Header illustration based on image by jacinta lluch valero
