Author: Trent
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Best of 2013 | Sports
Link: Once again, I am grateful for my editors, teammates, and both new, and return, clients for trusting me to visually document the world for them. Without them, I couldn’t be doing what I love most in this world. Thanks to my fellow photographers and competitors for always being inspirational and sharing good times, too…
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Favorite Pictures of 2013
Link: It is hard to believe that the year 2013 is almost behind us. For myself, the past twelve months were a time of great change and progression. I left behind Ohio University after graduation in May and just over a month later found myself driving west towards Utah. It was painfully hard to say “see…
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GIFShooter 2013 Competition
Link: The Worldwide Competition for GIFs in Photojournalism and Documentary Photography
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Video: Top Techniques for Archiving & Metadata with ASPP & David Riecks
Video: Top Techniques for Archiving & Metadata with ASPP & David Riecks – PhotoShelter Blog In this webinar with the American Society of Picture Professionals, guest star and metadata expert David Riecks goes in-depth, discussing exactly how metadata works and how it can effectively get your images found online and on photo buyers’ desktops. Learn…
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Russians Adapt to a Freezing, Dark and Polluted Place
Link: How do people adapt to life in one of the most polluted cities in the world, in sub-zero temperatures, during extended periods with no daylight? Photographer Elena Chernyshova recently set out to explore those questions in Norilsk, Russia, a city of more than 170,000 people located above the polar circle
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2013 Year in Review
Link: I photographed rappers, activists, celebrities, football players, spring breakers, rock stars, and zombies. Now, I’m ready to move forward, and amidst a cross-country move and a sea of change, my passion for creating images remains anchored strong in the deepest part of my soul.
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scott typaldos – butterflies
Scott Typaldos – Butterflies Scott Typaldos Butterflies [ EPF 2013 SHORTLIST ] ESSAY CONTAINS EXPLICIT CONTENT To this day, I have extensively photographed the problematic of mental affliction in Ghana, Togo and Kosovo. My lon… via burn magazine: https://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2014/01/scott-typaldos-butterflies/ To this day, I have extensively photographed the problematic of mental affliction in Ghana, Togo and…
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Instagram knows more about photography than you
Link: Instagram knows more about photography than Getty Images does. Or Corbis. Or Associated press. Or even Shutterstock. In 3 years years, it has aggregated more information about which photograph works better than the combinations of the best photo editors at any photo agency
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Thomas Dworzak: Mining For Memes On Instagram
Link: Following various hashtag threads, he came upon a series of unusual links, including one with pictures of dogs and cats dressed as the Pope. And, what fascinated him was that the people posting these pictures apparently weren’t aware that other people were dressing their pets as the Pope too.
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Agence France Presse And Getty Images Seek New Trial After Million Dollar Loss In Morel Copyright Infringement Case
Link: lawyers from Venable LLP for AFP and Davis Wright Tremaine LLP for Getty filed post-trial documents asking the court to strike the jury’s finding of wilful infringement and greatly reduce the damages awarded to Morel. Failing that, they have requested that an entirely new trial be held.
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Matt Lutton: 2013 in Pictures
Link: It has been a year to take stock and think about how to present the work that I’ve completed in my time living in Serbia and start to plan what comes next.
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch photographer tries to stop Rams fan who’s selling his work
Jim Romenesko via Jim Romenesko: https://jimromenesko.com/ “A week later,” Lee tells me, “I did challenge Mr. Lawrence on Twitter for stealing my picture and selling it. That was when he made his two Twitter account and his Instagram account private. …
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Chronicling America in 35 Pictures
Link: Photographer David Graham is often “tirelessly traveling the United States, [to capture] the colorful, sometimes surreal, and often bizarre, in the thoroughly American landscape,” as he states on his website. His current exhibition, “Thirty-Five / 35 Pictures,” at the 339 Gallery in Philadelphia features one photograph from each year for the past 35 years.
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LensCulture Exposure Awards 2013
LensCulture Exposure Awards 2013 Discover the six top winners and 25 finalists of the 5th annual international photo competition – amazing, diverse, inspiring. via LensCulture: https://www.lensculture.com/2013-lensculture-exposure-award-winners Nine international jurors reviewed over 10,000 photographs submitted by photographers in 62 countries. The competition was open to all genres of photography and all perspectives. Here are the amazingly…
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Daniel Zvereff: Arkhangelsk, Russia
Link: Another journalist providing live video of the conflict for Espreso TV was assaulted and kidnapped on Jan. 22 before being released. More than two dozen journalists have been assaulted, mostly by police, while covering the events.
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HuffPost Ignoring PhotoJ Credits For Images of Kiev Clashes
Link: Show some respect, HuffPost UK, while you count your clicks.
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Photography Products We Wish Someone Would Invent
Link: For our January issue, which was dedicated to innovation, we asked some photographers: What innovation do you wish someone would invent? See their responses below and add your wishes in the comments.
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Photographer Confesses His Terminal Illness to Friends and Family While Taking Their Portrait
Photographer Confesses His Terminal Illness to Friends and Family While Taking Their Portrait “I have something to tell you.” It is with this loaded phrase that self-taught photographer Adrain Chesser sets his scene, creating a series of intimate, surprising portraits as a means of telling friends and family that he has been diagnosed with AIDS.…
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Lomography Petzval 85mm lens review
Lomography Petzval 85mm lens review – Nikon Rumors Craig C. Houdeshell reviews the Lomography Petzval 85mm lens on Nikon cameras (the lens is no longer available on Kickstarter, but Lomography is already taking pre-orders on their website – the different versions can be found here): Discussion of the Petzval Lens The Petzval lens is a very old…
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Masquerade Exhibition at the New Orleans Photo Alliance
Masquerade Exhibition at the New Orleans Photo Alliance – LENSCRATCH I recently had the great pleasure of jurying the Masquerade Exhibition for the New Orleans Photo Alliance. I am a sucker for a mask, and have used masks extensively in my own work, so was thrilled to spend time with so many terrific images. The…