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Kenneth Cole Lifted One of My Photos, And All I Got Was a $500 Gift Card

The year was 2008. I was still a novice with a camera, and the basics of photography were still very unfamiliar to me. I knew what my eyes liked, even if I didn't understand how to get the camera to capture it. On March 1 of 2008, I snapped a photo looking north on 5th Avenue in New York City.

At the time, I didn't have a Tumblr page to share my photos, and I didn't have Flickr, either. The only place my photos lived was on my computer's hard drive, and occasionally it would show up in a Facebook post to my friends. There was one other place, though.

Meta Mugshot: 19-Year-Old Poses for Mugshot Wearing Shirt Featuring His Last Mugshot

Nothing like a good T-Shirt to spruce up a mugshot right? Well, maybe not, but in the case of 19-year-old Robert Burt of Pittsfield, Maine the shirt definitely did add something to what would otherwise be your standard booking shot.

That's because the T-Shirt, you'll notice if you look closely, features Burt's previous mugshot from the selfsame Somerset County Jail.

Photographer Problems: Photog Stopped at Six Flags for Wearing ‘I Shoot RAW’ Shirt

Many photographers love photo-themed T-Shirts -- from camera brand-specific ones, to the cool offerings of Dodge & Burn, all the way to funny and maybe inappropriate shirts like the Camera Sutra. But, as Fro Knows Photo photographer Jared Polin learned recently, you might wanna leave the photo-themed T-Shirt at home when you visit your local amusement park.

Giveaway: Win Ten Photography-Inspired T-Shirts from Dodge & Burn!

Update: This giveaway is now over. The winner has been announced at the end of this post.

It's time for another giveaway to show you how much we appreciate that you guys (and gals) continue to come back to PetaPixel day after day. This time around, you'll have a chance to win 10 photography-themed T-shirts by Dodge & Burn worth approximately $300 retail.