I had the great fortune to get a seat last Sunday for David Hobby’s Strobist lighting seminar in Los Angeles. [If you’re a student of lighting and just said “Stro-who?”, then let me be the …

The PocketWizard blog has been up and running for six months. Funny. Somehow I missed it’s launch. [Yet another indication of how quickly the blogosphere is growing.]
If you’re a Wizard fan or just want to …

I have just merged one of my other blogs, Photo-Resources, into PixSylated. The original thought behind Photo-Resources was that it would be short posts on events and resources for photographers. As the lines between what …

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 …

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, …

Many digital photographers believe that the era of the lens filter is ending along with the reign of film. Except for the UV filter that protects the front of their lens (hopefully), they see no …

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 …

I met Atlanta-based / editorial / music / headshot photographer Zack Arias yesterday… not face-to-face, but through the digital matchmaker, David Hobby over at Strobist. David posted a handful of blurbs – one linked to …

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 …