Kat Von D Says She’s ‘Traumatized’ By Photographer Court Case
Celebrity tattoo artist Kat Von D has posted a long video talking about the recent copyright infringement trial over a Miles Davis tattoo in which she says she is "traumatized" from it.
Kat Von D Beats Photographer in Copyright Lawsuit Over Miles Davis Tattoo
Celebrity tattoo artist Kat Von D scored a resounding victory in the copyright infringement trial over her unlicensed use of a photograph of Miles Davis for a tattoo she inked on a client.
Photographer and Kat Von D Go on Trial in Case That May Upend Tattoo Industry
Celebrity tattoo artist Kat Von D went on trial over a photographer's claims that an image of a Miles Davis tattoo she inked on a client infringed his copyright -- in a case that may upend the entire industry.
Photographer Granted Trial for Miles Davis Tattoo After Andy Warhol Ruling
A judge has granted a jury trial to the photographer suing celebrity tattoo artist Kat Von D for using his photo of jazz musician Miles Davis as a tattoo for a client -- following the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on The Andy Warhol Foundation v. Lynn Goldsmith case.
Photographer Says Miles Davis Tattoo is Not Fair Use After Andy Warhol Ruling
A photographer, who is suing celebrity tattoo artist Kat Von D for using his photo of jazz musician Miles Davis as a tattoo for a client, has claimed that the inking is not a fair use of his work -- after the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on The Andy Warhol Foundation v. Lynn Goldsmith case.
See How a Tattoo Machine Works in Macro Detail at 20,000 FPS
Gav and Dan of the popular YouTube channel The Slow Mo Guys have taken an up close and personal look at what happens when someone gets a tattoo at a blazing-fast 20,000 frames per second.
Photographer Sues Kat Von D Over Miles Davis Tattoo
A photographer has filed a lawsuit against celebrity tattoo artist Kat Von D, accusing her of infringing on his copyright by using his photo of iconic jazz musician Miles Davis as a tattoo for a client.
Guy Proposes to His Photographer Girlfriend with a Camera Tattoo
Charlene Trickey is a professional photographer based in Florida and the owner of Trickey Photography. When her boyfriend Travis Durham proposed to Charlene yesterday, he did it with a large tattoo on his thigh with a vintage camera and the words: "Can't Picture Myself Without You. WYMM?"
Wet Plate Photography Makes Tattoos Disappear
Here's something you may not have known about the 1800s wet plate collodion photography process: it can make certain tattoos disappear in photos. It's a curious phenomenon that photographer Michael Bradley used for his portrait project Puaki.
Photoshopped Portraits of Ex-Gang Members With and Without Tattoos
I’m a big fan of the portrait. It’s even better when the portrait is about more than the photographer’s skill, but about the life, challenges, and successes of the subject. “Skin Deep” by Steven Burton is one such project that caught my eye.
Tattoos Inspired by Double Exposure Photography
We've seen some pretty interesting and quirky photography-themed tattoos in the past—from lens diagrams to a Canon "L" red ring tattoo. But tattoo artist Andrey Lukovnikov's work isn't photography-themed, it's photography-inspired... double exposure photography-inspired to be exact.
Leica 35mm Lens Cross Section Diagram Tattoo
Photographer Rick Satureyes shares this tattoo he recently had inked onto his forearm. Rather than a standard design featuring a camera or lens, he chose to go with a cross-section diagram of a lens.
Hypnotic Slow Motion Footage of a Tattoo in the Making
You could take this video one of two ways. You could either use it as inspiration for a macro …
A Photography Tattoo Based on 120 Film Backing Paper Designs
Photographer Michel Jones has one of the most unique photography-related tattoos we've seen yet. While most photography enthusiasts who get inked may choose designs that are easily recognizable by the general public (e.g. cameras, lenses, photos), Jones went with a design that is enigmatic to most people and even foreign to many photographers. His tattoo is based on the backing paper that comes with 120 film.
‘Say Cheese’ Camera Tattoo Turns Girl’s Forearm into an Optical Illusion
We've shared a number of photography-inspired tattoos in the past, but here's a concept we've never seen before. Brunssum, Netherlands-based tattoo artist Helma van der Weide created this optical illusion tattoo for her daughter Lotte van den Acker's forearm. All Lotte needs to do to show off her passion for photography is cover up her eyes with her arm and voila! Instant photography!
‘Evolution of Cameras’ Tattoo Creation Shown Through Stop-Motion
Crazy about photography, web designer and aspiring commercial photographer Dabe Alan decided to get a sleeve tattoo showing the evolution of cameras. He documented the process by creating stop-motion videos in which the artwork magically appears on his arm. The videos show 12 hours of sitting in the tattoo parlor, and comprise 2713 separate photographs shot with a Canon 5D Mark II and 24-70mm lens.
Polaroid Photo of a Polaroid Tattoo
Flickr user Rachel Carrier captured this photo of her awesome Polaroid tattoo on …
Temporary Tattoos for Photo Geeks
Tina Roth Eisenberg, AKA swissmiss, has just launched an online temporary tattoo store …
Woman Admits Tattoo of 152 Facebook Friends’ Photos is a Hoax
About a week ago, a Dutch woman uploaded a video to YouTube that …
How to Prove Your Loyalty to Canon
Julio César Assis is a hardcore Canon fan. To show his loyalty to the brand and his allegiance to fellow Canonites, he decided to have the logo tattooed on his bicep.
A Camera by Your Side at All Times
While some photo-enthusiasts are content with carrying a camera around with them around the clock, others go a step further and show off their love for the art by having a camera tattooed to their body.
Canon L Lens Red Ring Tattoo Only for Die Hard Enthusiasts
Flickr user Plan_9 wanted both a Canon tattoo and a wristband tattoo, so …