August 2012
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Getty Images Acquired for $3.3 Billion by Private... →
American private equity firm Carlyle Group announced today that it has agreed to drop $3.3 billion to acquire Getty Images from private equity firm Hellman & Friedman. H&F purchased Getty Images just four years ago for $2.4 billion, so it seems that the stock photo company is doing decently well. The original asking price by H&F was reportedly $4 billion, but after private...
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A Stop Motion Love Story Created Using 3000+ Hand-Cut Photographs
Computer generated imagery is becoming ubiquitous in the world of filmmaking, but some people still prefer some good ol’ fashioned elbow grease. Los Angeles-based filmmaker Vu Hoang of Westscape Media spent 7 months creating this stop-motion love story, titled “Love Drama”. Why did it take so long? Well, Hoang and his small crew of...
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Robert Stolarik, Times Photographer, Is Arrested... →
Mr. Stolarik was taking photographs of the arrest of a teenage girl about 10:30 p.m., when a police officer instructed him to stop doing so. Mr. Stolarik said he identified himself as a journalist for The Times and continued taking pictures. A second officer appeared, grabbed his camera and “slammed” it into his face, he said.
Mr. Stolarik said he asked for the officers’ badge numbers, and the...
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Kobe Bryant was caught by television cameras at a Roger Federer Olympic tennis match having lens cap issues. We’ve all been there right?
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