Ep. 134: Many of You Have Fake Gear…and How to Spot It – and more

Episode 134 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast.
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Featured: Photographer Matt Granger

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Photographer Matt Granger opens the show. Thanks Matt!

Canon warns of counterfeit lenses, the high percentage of people with fake gear…and what to look for. (#)

Instagram hits new heights, why the social media service can be useful to you…and I’ve teamed up with thinkTANK and MindShift Gear to give away two bags. (#)

Lonely Speck announces its new filter to help deal with light pollution in night sky photos. (#)

A photographer shooting for The New York Times physically alters a scene, causing them to issue an apology and sparking a debate over journalistic ethics. (#)

Adobe records record profits largely thanks to its subscription model. (#)

Photographers and filmmakers ask camera makers to bring encryption to their cameras. (#)

Outtakes

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