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Around The Horn
21 March 2025
In this recurring column, we highlight a few items we've run across that don't merit a full story of their own but are interesting enough to bring to your attention. This time we look at AP's week, Heathrow, British Wildlife Photography Awards, more wildlife, visual metaphors, the Fujifilm GFX100RF, AI and copyright, 1960s San Francisco and the worst digital cameras.
- The Associated Press presents its Week in Pictures: Global curated by photo editor Eloy Martin.
- In Huge Fire at Heathrow Disrupts Global Travel, Reuters documents the infrastructure failure.
- Winners of the British Wildlife Photography Awards have been announced. The overall winner was a shot of a red fox in Bristol, England, titled Urban Explorer by Simon Withyman.
- Joanna Ruck features the best of this week's Wildlife Photographs from around the world. Sometimes you get the feeling other species will survive us.
- In The 'Visual Metaphors' Photo Contest, Rob Wood showcases LightStalking's February contest winners.
- In Compacts Get Bigger, Thom Hogan observes of the new Fujifilm GFX100RF, "we now have a new thing to contemplate, the 102mp compact camera." OTOH, he calls it "an upsized X100VI."
- In Courts: AI Images Can't Be Copyrighted, Mike Johnston notes the recent court decision based on "the 'human authorship' requirement adopted by the Copyright Office in 1973 and subsequently enshrined in the Copyright Act passed by Congress in 1976."
- Who Shot Me? Help Identify the Anonymous Photographer Who Captured 1960s San Francisco. "In total, the collection contains 2,042 processed 35-millimeter color slides and 102 rolls of black-and-white film, meaning there are around 8,400 images in all," Grace Ebert writes.
- Nilofer Khan compiles a list of The Worst Digital Cameras Released Over the Past Decade. He found 16 of them worthy.
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