Another Great Photography Story on CBS Sunday Morning
I’ve written about CBS Sunday Morning before. It’s one of the best shows ever produced for exposing great feel-good stories that make you smile and provide inspiration. Amazingly, many of the pieces they run are photography related and this morning they featured a terrific story titled: Photography That Changed… Read More »
Fireworks Photography Settings – Support Independence Day Photo Specials
Tonight is the big night for fireworks and our good friends at F-11 Photo have shared some details on taking photos of the fun and celebration. F-11 Photo is my favorite go to store for my Nikon equipment which I’ll be shooting tonight when the skies light up over the… Read More »
Photographer Sues BuzzFeed for 3.6 Million
The social media sharing craze is being tested in a recent legal suit by a photographer out of Idaho. The photographer, Kai Eiselein, had one of his images copied from Flikr and distributed without his permission over the BuzzFeed social sharing network. I’m not going to highlight the entire situation since… Read More »
Apple Priming the Pump for an Aperture Update?
Aperture Expert Joseph Linaschke recently discussed his thoughts about Apple updating the Aperture Software Developers Kit (SDK). This is the software for people who write plugins for Aperture use to make it all work together. Apparently Apple had not updated their Aperture SDK since Aperture 2.1. He declares this is… Read More »
Aperture X? WWDC This Monday? Lets Hope The Sign Says It All
There have been numerous signs of Apple getting ready to release an updated version of my favorite photography program, Aperture. WWDC, the World Wide Developers Conference is this next Monday and Apple has been preparing the Moscone Center in San Francisco with graphics that are hinting at a redo of… Read More »
NANPA’s Nature Photography Day ~ June 15, 2013
Let’s help the North American Nature Photography Association (NANPA) celebrate their 8th annual Nature Photography Day. Below is information on how this special day got started by NANPA and how it has taken on a life of its own. Help me help NANPA with getting out to enjoy anything in the natural… Read More »
Chicago Sun Times Agrees – There Is No Need for Professional Photographers.
About a week ago I wrote a piece on how the CEO of Flikr stated there were no longer any professional photographers. Though many were not happy about this seemingly insensitive comment, including me, from one of the largest web portals for great photography, she may end up being vindicated.… Read More »
David Versus Monsanto ~ Genetically Modified Food Fight!
Several years ago my wife Tanya and I were living in a fairly remote location and had virtually no TV. We loved it and even now we watch very little. The one channel we did have that we fell in love with was The Documentary Channel. The most memorable TV… Read More »
Flickr’s CEO Marissa Mayer Inserts Foot and Twists!
A couple of days ago I wrote about the new changes taking place at Flickr. Overall pretty positive other than the fact Flickr removes Metadata/Contact Information from all photos other than the largest, high resolution version. Then yesterday Flickr’s CEO Marissa Mayer stuck her foot in her mouth and gagged out… Read More »
The New Flickr ~ Stripping Your Photo’s Contact Information
Yesterday Yahoo announced they were improving their photo sharing site Flickr, giving every Flickr user one Terabyte of free cloud storage for photographs. “Wow” I thought. “What a deal”. I’ve had a Flickr account for a least a couple of years but I’ve never used it. So off I went… Read More »