Just in Time for Christmas – Panasonic Lumix GX1 on Sale for $499.00
This post was sent out a bit prematurely. I was trying my WordPress Blog App on my new iPhone 5 while in the gym. The WordPress App is pretty impressive but it posted this Blog before it was ready for primetime. Sorry to those who saw an editorial misfire. My… Read More »
New Intro Video for NE Invitational Photo Tours
I just finished a video I shot and edited for our Natural Exposures Invitational Photo Tours. I created this mini video for our upcoming, new and improved, Natural Exposures website. The new site probably won’t be up for at least 2-3 more months, but we wanted to get this out… Read More »
Instagram/Facebook Apologizes. Backs Off New Policy to Hijack Your Photos
Seems Facebook’s social media reach worked against them this time. You can read the apology from Instagram here. Yesterday, I was made aware of Instagram/Facebook’s (Facebook owns Instagram) new Terms and Conditions that stipulated posting any photos to the Instagram site gave Instagram all rights, commercial and otherwise, to those images forever.… Read More »
Facebook/Instagram New Policy Allows Them To Sell Your Photos With No Compensation to YOU.
Instagram, which is entirely owned by Facebook, recently announced a new policy that allows them to use any images you upload to their service. If they’re doing this on Instagram, it’s only a matter of time before it’s in place on Facebook. You can read a snipit of the new… Read More »
Which Camera for Christmas? Nikon D600 Versus Canon 6D by Jett
I recently ran across a great video that compares the Nikon D600 and Canon 6D. Jett H. has put a terrific comparison video together and goes over many of the features that will interest both still and video enthusiasts alike. He mentions that he is not a professional in either… Read More »
Photoshop: Friend or Foe. You Decide.
A recent story by the BBC gives all photographers something to think about. They discuss in detail how manipulating an image can change the way the human memory recalls things. A quote from Rose Eveleth states, “Doctored images can affect what we eat, how we vote and even our childhood… Read More »
Rolling Shutter: What is it and does the GH3 have it?
I’m fairly new to the world of video production. That being the case, I’m all eyes and ears when it comes to learning as much as possible in the realm of video. One of the issues I’ve heard a great deal about is something the industry refers to as Rolling Shutter.… Read More »
Atomos Ninja-2 – Firmware Update & Donation to ADP
A few weeks ago I met Heather Williams from Atomos at the Kenmore Camera Photo Expo. She was showing an exciting new product for the Nikon D800 and other HDMI capture devices. The new tool is called the Ninja-2. It’s an LCD screen that shows a larger view of what you’re documenting… Read More »
PhotoShelter Publishes Fine Art Sales Guide – Get It Free
PhotoShelter is the service we use to market our photographs to publishers, editors, ad agencies, etc. They also host our work for fine art prints. PhotoShelter recently released another one of their FREE well researched sales guides for photographers. This one is on the subject of fine art photo sales.… Read More »
Apple Making iMacs in the United States
Brian Williams interviews Apple’s head CEO Tim Cook tonight on the program Rock Center. A stunning announcement comes from this short, pre-program clip that Apple plans to bring the manufacturing of an entire line of iMacs to the United States. Wow, what a feel good story. Only time will tell whether they… Read More »