Deleting a New Threads Account Will Also Delete Your Instagram
An alarming detail about the newly-launched Threads app has come to light -- deleting a Threads account will also delete your Instagram account.
Matt Growcoot spent ten years as a news photographer in the UK, carrying out assignments for the Guardian, the Daily Mail, the Telegraph, and many others. Aside from shooting breaking news and Premier League soccer, he began to write as well, getting bylines as well as photo credits. Matt has since produced photography-focused books for Penguin Random House and dabbled with video too, with his story-led camera work seen on the BBC, ABC, and NHK.
An alarming detail about the newly-launched Threads app has come to light -- deleting a Threads account will also delete your Instagram account.
Shutterstock is paying online influencers and photographers who generate images with artificial intelligence (AI) to promote its image generator.
A new study has found that passively scrolling social media can make people feel lonely and even cause psychological distress.
A TV crew working in the occupied West Bank was apparently targeted by Israeli forces who fired at a camera -- shooting it into a flaming wreck.
A resurfaced interview with a videographer who dove to the bottom of the ocean onboard the ill-fated Titan sub says that the OceanGate CEO suggested the crew sleep inside the submersible after the battery went "kaput."
A photographer has captured a series of stunning timelapse videos of vibrant cities in Africa to contrast the usual imagery seen from the continent.
NASA has released a guide to the night sky this July pointing out which celestial objects will be prominent and highlighting that it is one of the best times of year to capture the Milky Way Galaxy.
An award-winning photographer who has people doubting whether his work is genuine tells PetaPixel that he does not use composites and the otherworldly landscapes he visits is partly to blame.
A wildlife photographer has been arrested in a Tasmanian forest for protesting the logging of trees where he has taken photos of the critically endangered swift parrot.
The Audubon Photography Awards has recreated its winning photos with artificial intelligence (AI) to see how the synthetic images match up to the real work of photographers.
A macro photographer who was out capturing pictures of isopods with his friends in Singapore stumbled across an entirely new species with the orange and black striped pill bug now aptly named the Singapore Tiger.
A photographer who paid $50,000 to an agency that promised to drastically grow her business by among other things, providing 100,000 Instagram followers, has sued after allegedly seeing no uptick in business.
The United States Copyright Office (USCO) has doubled down on its stance regarding artificial intelligence (AI), stating unequivocally that it will not register works generated entirely by AI.
A group of photographers shooting photos in Alaska bravely stood their ground as they were charged by a brown bear.
A talented landscape photographer says his decision to reject most social media platforms has resulted in him being "virtually unknown" and he is ready to bow out of the medium.
A photographer spent two months in the desert of India in temperatures of 115 degrees Fahrenheit capturing rare photos of striped hyenas.
Fresh off its Generative Fill Tool that created plenty of buzz, Adobe has previewed a new generative artificial intelligence (AI) tool.
Twenty years after Beyoncé's iconic Dangerously in Love album, the photographer who shot the cover has revealed that the songstress is actually wearing his jeans in the iconic cover photo.
When a conspiracy theorist promised to concede that the International Space Station (ISS) is real if photographer and YouTuber Dave McKeegan could get a photo of it -- the challenge was accepted.
As photographers wait nervously for artificially intelligent (AI) robots to replace them, an inherent quirk of the technology may actually be what saves them.
Over the weekend, Major League Baseball (MLB) tried out a new camera angle that caught the imagination of many viewers who compared it to a video game.
Photographers and creators have raised concerns over Adobe's Firefly accusing the software giant of setting up competition against them without being paid for it.
A photographer at a baseball game had his Sony 400mm f/2.8 lens valued at $12,000 destroyed after a foul ball smashed into the glass.
A photographer who was given his first camera when he was homeless which inspired him to break the cycle of transiency has explored his past with a project that challenges people's perceptions of the unhoused.
A photographer created a stunning image of full Moon through a rock formation in Utah so it appears like a giant eye.
AI image generator Midjourney has launched its latest 5.2 version which has excited fans with its new "Zoom Out" feature allowing users to widen the field of view.
Meta has responded to new legislation passed in Canada yesterday by removing news content from both Facebook and Instagram.
NASA's Jupiter probe has captured what is thought to be a bolt of lightning firing on the gas giant's surface.
A photographer captured a stunning image of the Vegas Golden Knights shaped like a heart as the ice hockey team celebrated winning the Stanley Cup.
A home security camera captured the moment a volcano erupted and spewed lava into the night sky - It also caught the huge boom emitted by the mountain on audio.
The opening credits for the new Marvel TV series Secret Invasion were created from generative artificial intelligence (AI), a move that caused dismay among some industry insiders.
The Mexican photo community is up in arms after a photographer and his wife claimed to have trademarked "Boudoir" and took down scores of photographer's pages on Facebook and Instagram that mentioned the term "boudoir."
A photographer captured a powerful and inspirational photo of a young runner helping his 82-year-old mentor finish an arduous road race in tough conditions atop Mount Washington.
A cinematographer has revealed what it is like to be stuck over two miles deep in the Atlantic Ocean amid the Titanic shipwreck.
A photographer in Finland captured rainbow-colored rings around the Sun caused by pollen hanging in the air.
A photographer has digitally reversed the cruel practice of ear cropping dogs with the help of artificial intelligence (AI).
According to research carried out by a British photo store, 92.5 percent of all photos are now taken with smartphones.
A submarine missing in the North Atlantic is regularly used for filmmaking and photography missions that explore the wreck of the Titanic.
As soon as photography was invented, there was a very obvious subject for photographers to turn their cameras toward -- the brightest object in the night sky -- the Moon.
There are many different kinds of photographer. There are passionate hobbyists, professionals, amateurs, and smartphone shooters who have only a passing interest in photography. With very few exceptions, all of them are now using artificial intelligence (AI) in some form or another.
A photographer got into the water with a pod of killer whales capturing magical photos of the creatures in their natural habitat.
A photographer has been awarded multiple prizes in a photo competition for work that was not his own, PetaPixel has exclusively learned.
An artificial intelligence (AI) photo company promises to "cut out the need for expensive photographers" by providing a cost-effective way to generate all manner of images for the user.
The popular r/photography subreddit has gone dark, preventing millions of photographers from accessing vital information.
An astrophotographer captured the International Space Station (ISS) crossing the Sun as two astronauts were conducting a spacewalk to install solar panels.
Stability AI, the company behind artificial intelligence (AI) image generator Stable Diffusion, has released a new tool called Uncrop which allows users to "outpaint" images.
A photographer has told the extraordinary story of how a single photograph he took exposed a CIA coverup in Nicaragua -- proving the Reagan administration was illegally supplying rebels.
A wildlife photographer suffered a horrific injury after his heavy-duty tripod snapped shut on his finger, causing a significant amount of permanent damage.
The murder trial of a photographer who was killed while at Twin Peaks in San Francisco has ended in a hung jury.
A bear was caught on trail camera taking a private bath away from everyone seemingly having a great time.