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I Never Forget My Phone (so what?) 27 Aug 2013 | 09:46 pm
This video, I Forgot My Phone, has really been making the rounds lately, appearing on a lot of the blogs I read and all over my Twitter feed: There's a lot in the video we can all agree on: just ...
What Photographers Really Want 27 Aug 2013 | 07:03 am
Seth Godin on Kodak and Polaroid's misjudgments of the market: "Polaroid, for a while a disruptive competitor of Kodak's, fell into precisely the same trap. As they gained market share, they doubled....
National Geographic's Digital Storytelling Experiment 22 Aug 2013 | 06:50 pm
From PDN: "While a photo essay focusing on wildlife is nothing new for the magazine, this particular article was transformed into an immersive online experience. National Geographic calls it the firs...
Who's More Pompous than Even the Royal Family? 22 Aug 2013 | 06:50 pm
As it turns out, professional photographers have an even larger stick up their collective bum. Just check out the uproar after the royal family dared to take some family snapshots: "'It’s not a very ...
Abandon Auto 19 Aug 2013 | 10:03 pm
From Joe McNally (via Khurt Williams): "The camera’s brain can average things out, at least most of the time, reasonably well. But what it can’t do is interpret the numbers and see potential for thos...
Leaving the Camera at Home 19 Aug 2013 | 08:18 pm
Travel writer Paul Theroux on placing the experience before the capture: "I never bring a camera – because taking pictures, I’ve found, makes me less observant and interferes with my memory." I don'...
50 Tips for Improving Your Photography 19 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
Are not what you need. Tips are the lowest level of education, appealing to the fearful lizard brain. That's why they're a popular feature on photo blogs. But most tips cannot withstand the simplest....
TEN for Free 12 Aug 2013 | 06:48 am
David duChemin is giving away the ebook that started it all: "4 years ago I wrote a small eBook called TEN, Ten Ways to Improve Your Craft Without Buying Gear. It changed my life and put me on a pat....
Photography Fundamentals 10 Aug 2013 | 07:51 am
I'm really enjoying this series of posts by Daniela Bowker on the fundamentals of photography. Here's the topics covered so far: What are leading lines? What is key? What is ISO? What is a histogr...
"Why I Take Photos" 9 Aug 2013 | 04:57 pm
Lovely rant by Kim A. Thomas (via Dr. Dez): "I've been on the strangest journey the past few months with photography. Many days I have denied what it is I want to photograph because other photo jobs....
