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PhotoShelter
Company blog · blog.photoshelter.comdesignculture
PhotoShelter is the company blog at blog.photoshelter.com, writing about design and culture. Since 2015, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-30, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link PhotoShelter's blog for its posts on photography topics, such as who owns the copyright to medical images. The comments cite these posts as background rather than evaluating the writing.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
What Hacker News says?
Here's one photographer using cheap point-and-shoot that comes quickly to mind: is Magnum photographer Alex Majoli good enough for you? He preferred to work with an Olympus C5050 point-and-shoot, which was cheap back then and you can pick up for $50 or less on ebay right now: http://www.robgalbraith.com/multi_page8c1c.html?cid=7-6468-7... Seriously, photography is probably best example of a subculture full of amateu…
Comment linking /2011/11/digital-point-and-shoot-cameras-used-by-pros/
on “iPhone 8 Plus: The best smartphone camera we’ve ever tested”Submitted Did I Just Give My Permission? The Hashtag as Consent as a story · 38 points
HN discussionMedical imaging is not copyrightable (in the US, and I would be surprised if it were anywhere else). This explains a bit: https://blog.photoshelter.com/2018/01/who-owns-the-copyright...
Comment linking /2018/01/who-owns-the-copyright-to-your-x-ray/
on “Who owns the copyright to my medical images? (2018)”Submitted We don't understand privacy as a story · 1 points
HN discussion> Now the organizers of professional photography competitions will not trust photographers, and photographers will not trust the organizers of competitions. "organizers of professional photography competitions will not trust photographers" But this is already present. There were plagiarism or alleged plagiarism scandals [1][2][3]. There were cases of doctored photographs [4][5], or misinformation [6] Most competitio…
Comment linking /2021/10/a-student-plagiarized-an-african-artist-then-his-work-was-exhibited-at-the-milan-photo-festival/
on “AI-generated image wins Sony World Photography Awards 2023”