Prize-winning image which sparked backlash was AI-generated, Nikon rules
The camera-maker says it is now re-evaluating the rules and procedures of its Small World in Motion contest.
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The camera-maker says it is now re-evaluating the rules and procedures of its Small World in Motion contest.
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