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As a commercial photographer who lives on a hilltop surrounded by neighbors who grow syrah and zinfandel, I have the good fortune to photograph the wine world frequently – the growing of wine, the making …
It’s Thanksgiving Day in the U.S. This year, I’m giving thanks for the gift of creativity.
Our world needs creatives and the new ideas they create. Creatives live well beyond the realms of art, music and …
SEO for photographers is critical to the success of a portfolio website. For almost a year, I’ve listened to what Rob Haggart at A Photo Editor says. He’s brutally honest, highly opinionated and knows a …
Vincent Laforet, the energetic New York photographer who recently published an insightful treatise on the state of editorial photography (‘The Cloud Is Falling’ covered here), has launched a blog. Vincent is just about to head …
This post last updated: August 3, 2008.
Back in the middle of photography’s dark ages, during the formative years of my youth (circa 1968), listening to shortwave radio was a keen fascination. When I visited my …
If Joe McNally were a cartoon character, I think he’d be the Tasmanian Devil (although I’m sure that some days ol’ Joe feels like he’s Wile E. Coyote). Why the Tasmanian Devil? He never slows …
New York-based, Pulitzer-winning, editorial shooter Vincent Laforet has written an epic piece on the state of editorial photography. Find it here on SportsShooter.com. I say “epic” both in terms of content and length. Anyone who …
Like many photographers, I am a voyeur. That’s why I love to read Death To Film – the blog of Image Mechanics.
IM is the gang of superheros based in Santa Monica that’s lead by Michael …
It’s great when a pro shooter will let you peak into his camera bag. It’s even better when he’ll unpack the dang thing and explain all the contents… on the web.
John Harrington is an energetic, …
For a photographer, the “stock market” does not refer to Wall Street. Rather, it’s the place that photo editors, graphic designers and kids working on term papers go for images – either because they have …
If you could be a fly on the wall and listen in on intimate conversations with Jay Maisel, Pete Turner, Jerry Uelsmann or Richard Benson, would you be interested? Then tune in to George Jardine’s …
Photo District News is the juggernaut for information on the professional photo industry. Oriented towards pros, PDN is also a valuable resouce for students and aspiring amateurs. The monthly print versions of PDN focus on …
It’s almost too hard to believe… the 500th ‘What The Duck’ comic strip is approaching. Second only to the invention of Photoshop, WTD is what keeps the photo world in a stable orbit. Aaron Johnson …
Photo Plus will return to the Jacob Javits Convention Center in Manhattan on October 23-25, 2008. Sponsored by PDN, this is a must-attend event. In addition to scores of seminars, PhotoPlus features an expo hall …
If you think of a photographer’s career as a roller coaster, then Joe McNally’s car has been around the track a bunch of times. To get a sense of his persona, mix equal parts of …
A tiny hiccup was heard in the blogosphere a few weeks ago when I launched PasoRoblesPhotographer.com. Another burp will pass quickly when I push the “publish” button for this, the first official post on Pixsylated.com.
Why …
