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  • September 2008

    • Pioneering Paparazzo Has Stars in His Eyes

      New York  |  Sep 15, 08 4:04 PM CDT

      Pioneering Paparazzo Has Stars in His Eyes

      (Newser) - Long before we got up close and personal—maybe too personal—with the likes of Britney, Paris, and Lindsay, Ron Galella was on celebrity's front lines. In a New York profile of the original American paparazzo, Emily Nussbaum meets the man who was sued by Jackie Onassis and beaten up by Marlon Brando. "They pretend they don’t want it, but they really like it," an unapologetic Galella says of his prey. More »

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      celebrity  • New York City  • Hollywood  • paparazzi  • photographers  • TMZ

    • Kanye Charged in Photog Flap

      TMZ.com  |  Sep 11, 08 1:01 PM CDT

      Kanye Charged in Photog Flap

      (Newser) - Cops busted Kanye West today for felony vandalism at Los Angeles International Airport, TMZ reports, after the short-tempered rapper confronted a paparazzo trying to photograph him and smashed his camera to the ground. West then spotted a TMZ photog, who was filming the incident. His bodyguard tussled with the man and broke his camera. “Gimme that f**cking tape!” West demanded. More »

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      paparazzi  • airport  • Kanye West  • photographers  • vandalism  • LAX

  • July 2008
  • May 2008

    • Judges Back Rowling in Case Over Son Pics

      Reuters  |  May 7, 08 3:12 PM CDT

      Judges Back Rowling in Case Over Son Pics

      (Newser) - A British court approved JK Rowling’s request to ban publication of a photograph of her son, Reuters reports, reversing a lower circuit's ruling. "If a child of parents who are not in the public eye could reasonably expect not to have photographs of him published in the media, so too should the child of a famous parent," the ruling read. More »

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      celebrity  • media  • Harry Potter  • paparazzi  • JK Rowling  • photographs  • photographers

  • March 2008

    • Boring Britney Bad for Business

      Access Hollywood  |  Mar 22, 08 1:15 PM CDT

      Boring Britney Bad for Business

      (Newser) - Now that she's under dad's control, the world of Britney Spears seems to be a lot more stable these days—good news for those concerned about her well-being but not so good for the paparazzi. She's long been a cash cow for tabloids, but now photographers are getting tired of hanging around waiting for something, anything, to happen, Access Hollywood writes. More »

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      celebrity  • Britney Spears  • paparazzi  • tabloids  • Jamie Lynn Spears  • Jamie Spears  • photographers

  • February 2008

    • LA Police Arrest 4 in Paparazzi Crackdown

      Los Angeles Times  |  Feb 21, 08 11:04 AM CST

      LA Police Arrest 4 in Paparazzi Crackdown

      (Newser) - Even Britney Spears’ paparazzi can’t stay out of trouble, the Los Angeles Times reports. Late Tuesday and early yesterday, Los Angeles police arrested four shutterbugs for blocking sidewalks in their hunt for tabloid-worthy shots—part of a crackdown, using existing loitering and traffic laws, on increasingly aggressive photographers. All four men face up to a year in prison and $1,000 in fines. More »

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      Los Angeles  • Britney Spears  • media  • Lindsay Lohan  • paparazzi  • gossip  • tabloids  • photographers  • TMZ  • Harvey Levin  • Villa

    • Nude Lohan Pics Clone Epic Monroe Shoot

      Associated Press  |  Feb 19, 08 4:56 AM CST

      Nude Lohan Pics Clone Epic Monroe Shoot

      (Newser) - Celebrity photographer Bert Stern has proved that he still prefers his blonds nude, snapping revealing pictures of Lindsay Lohan for New York magazine in a recreation of his famous 1962 Marilyn Monroe photo shoot. In the original, Monroe posed with only a few scarves and a glass of champagne. Blond wig notwithstanding, Lohan appears as bare as Monroe, AP reports. More »

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      celebrity  • Lindsay Lohan  • photography  • photographers  • Marilyn Monroe  • nude photo

    • LA Lawmaker Targets Paparazzi

      Los Angeles Times  |  Feb 2, 08 6:09 AM CST

      LA Lawmaker Targets Paparazzi

      (Newser) - A Los Angeles councilman is pushing for a "personal safety zone" for celebs after a 12-cop police escort—cost to the city, $25,000—was needed to get Britney Spears past paparazzi to a hospital this week, the Los Angeles Times reports. Councilman Dennis Zine said camera-toting hoards present a real danger. "We are in a celebrity town," he said. "Celebrities have a right to live in peace and freedom." More »

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      Hollywood  • Britney Spears  • paparazzi  • law  • photographers

  • December 2007

    • Video Caught in Copyright Claim

      Wired  |  Dec 13, 07 1:18 AM CST

      Video Caught in Copyright Claim

      (Newser) - A parody video about the return of an Internet bubble by Bay Area group Richter Scales has been taken down from YouTube for copyright reasons, after a photographer complained about one of her images being used, Wired reports. The group claimed that it since it was satire, it was fair use, but Lane Hartwell said she was sick of her images being stolen. More »

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      YouTube  • copyright  • photography  • Flickr  • photographers

  • November 2007

    • Photographer Haunted by Iraq Death

      NPR  |  Nov 4, 07 7:31 AM CST

      Photographer Haunted by Iraq Death

      (Newser) - Photographer Ashley Gilbertson tried to be as emotionally removed as possible while working in Iraq, but once he let soldiers protect him as he ran to get a close-up. There was a shot, Gilbertson felt blood; one of the men protecting him was killed. It's something he has deeply regretted ever since, he told NPR as he discussed his new book about his experiences, "Whiskey Tango Foxtrot: A Photographer's Chronicle of the Iraq War." More »

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      Iraq  • Iraq war  • war  • PTSD  • photography  • photographers

  • August 2007

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