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Andy Day

(He/Him)
Fontainebleau, London, Paris
As seen in: Daily Express, Flipboard, Fstoppers, The Sentinel (Stoke), Shotkit
Covers:  Photography, social media, ethics, technology, sociology, art industry, parkour, climbing. Ghostwriting and copywriting.
Photographer. Copywriter. Senior writer at Fstoppers.com.

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Andy Day’s Biography

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Andy Day is a British photographer and writer living in France. He began photographing parkour in 2003 and has been doing weird things in the city and elsewhere ever since. He's addicted to climbing and owns a fairly useless dog. He has an MA in Sociology & Photography which often makes him ponder what all of this really means.

Andy Day’s Journalist Portfolio

In Your Face: When Street Photography Gets Too Close

In Your Face: When Street Photography Gets Too Close

A few weeks ago, an online mob doxed a street photographer for taking candid images at a county fair. The inc…

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Instagram's Problem With Fake Users Might Be Much Bigger - and Far Darker - Than You Think

Instagram's Problem With Fake Users Might Be Much Bigger - and Far Darker - Than You Think

In August last year, IG Audit - a free web app that allows you to check the authenticity of an Instagram user…

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Award-Winning Photojournalist Accused of Faking Photos of Assassins

Award-Winning Photojournalist Accused of Faking Photos of Assassins

An award-winning photojournalist stands accused of faking a series of images documenting hit men carrying out…

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NFTs Are a Pyramid Scheme and People Are Already Losing Money

NFTs Are a Pyramid Scheme and People Are Already Losing Money

Photographers, filmmakers, and digital artists are falling over themselves to mint NFTs in a get-rich-quick s…

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Shooting Portraits of the Ku Klux Klan: How Do You Photograph a White Supremacist?

Shooting Portraits of the Ku Klux Klan: How Do You Photograph a White Supremacist?

How do you photograph extremists without giving them the publicity they desperately crave?

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Fstoppers Reviews the Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 for Sony: A Buyable Beast with Beautiful Bokeh

Fstoppers Reviews the Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 for Sony: A Buyable Beast with Beautiful Bokeh

Until last year, f/2.8 standard zooms for Sony mirrorless cameras were limited to Sony's hefty GM, an impress…

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Articles

Will Canon Ever Dare to Make a Fun Camera?

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By Andy Day
| Fstoppers Verified
Canon recently flew a group of journalists to Japan to share how it wants its cameras to be analogous to the Porsche 911. It’s an interesting comparison—one that says a lot about how Canon sees itself and its place in the industry. Canon makes incredible cameras. Its dominance over the market is no accident; time and again, its innovations have pushed technology forward, giving photographers equipment they can rely on.
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Would You Pay $2,000 to Learn How to Exploit Human Misery?

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By Andy Day
| Fstoppers Verified
Using images out of context is one thing. Using images that are clearly exploitative as part of your marketing is something else. Bruce Gilden is a controversial figure in the world of photography, a description that he almost certainly relishes as the notion of being “edgy” helps sell his art. He is renowned for his intrusive, exploitative style, firing a flash in the faces of unsuspecting people as they walk down the street.
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Sam Altman Has No Idea What a Photograph Is and That Should Make You Angry

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By Andy Day
| Fstoppers Verified
Last week, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said that photos and AI-generated imagery will converge. Given that his intellect receives so much acclaim, it’s alarming that he has no understanding of photography and its function within society, not to mention the far-reaching implications. During his recent interview with Cleo Abram, Altman was asked about a video of some bunnies on a trampoline that, having gone viral, was then identified as AI-generated.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Fstoppers.com. Still there.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes.

How is social media changing news?

Outrage happens faster than ever.