Episodes

AtL 245 – Complete Hypocrisy

Guests: Alex Tetreault, Seth Porges

Topics:

Engineer makes ultrarealistic recreations of real world enviromments

  • An engineer made ultrarealistic setting for practicing photography in his free time.
  • What do we think of these creations?
  • Could this type of product be used as an effective teaching tool for either photography or filmmaking?

Facebook responds to Netflix doc “The Social Dilemma”

  • In a rare move, Facebook has responded to a documentary about its platform and the tools used to keep users engaged with its content.
  • What do we think of Facebook’s response?
  • What do we think of the Netflix documentary?

Being stopped from taking photos with professional camera

  • A photographer was stopped from using his professional DLSR camera in a public place, even though someone with smartphone would not be stopped from taking photos.
  • What are our thoughts on these type of prohibitive photo policies? Is it fair to limit professional cameras and tripods from public areas?
  • in the article the photographer mentions the concept of “fair social media use,” like that’s a thing that actually exists. How angry does it make you to know that there are people who think that there is some sort of fair use associated with social media?