Author: Trent
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A New Website for this NYC Photographer | Waitin' On a Moment
Link: For awhile I’ve had a redesign of my website NYC Photographer Tim Gruber in mind. I’ve spent the last couple weeks working to make it happen.
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We're Just Sayin: Die Mauer ist Kaput
Die Mauer ist Kaput This seems to be a month for anniversaries. Last week (the 4th) marked the 30th anniversary of the taking of the US Hostages in Tehran, an … Link: http://werejustsayin.blogspot.com/2009/11/die-mauer-ist-kaput.html I can’t begin to describe the joy that those few days of liberation felt like in Berlin. The sparkle of discovery in…
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Day 1 Screencasts Posted – 64th College Photographer of the Year
Link: e have posted the screencasts for today’s Sports Action, Sports Feature, Spot News and General News categories.
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October 2009 – Erwin Puts Tao of Leica
Link: In the glory days of film recording, every one knew that Kodachrome had a different color pallet than Ektachrome or Agfachrome and you had to choose your film according to the required color reproduction. And when you needed a fine grained film with high resolution, you accepted a limited dynamic range. Now we want…
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Chase Jarvis Blog: My "Trade Secrets"
Link: A couple months ago, I was approached by blog reader and founder of a company called Trade Secret Cards, Zeke Kamm. He had a business proposition: He’d come to Seattle, pick my brain about various different pictures in my portfolio and then he’d put together a pack of 22 glossy, high-end cards that illustrate…
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The Fall: 20 Years Later | dvafoto
Link: Today is the 20th Anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. There are a number of great reports on this occasion popping up right now but I wanted to point to two web presentations that I think are worth a look.
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Leica X1 Field Review – Luminous Landscape
Link: Take the 12.2 Megapixel Sony-fabricated sensor that’s likely the same one found in the Nikon D300, put it in a pocket-sized Leica-designed body with a Leica 24mm f/2.8 Elmarit lens, have someone else build it but complete the assembly and testing in Solms, Germany, and what do you have? The Leica X1, if course.
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Using the dpBestflow Website at Strictly Business
Link: We’ve packed quite a bit of information in the website, so we thought we’d make a movie to show you how to navigate. We suggest you spend a few minutes looking over the video before you dive in.
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The Visual Student » CPOY Winners Announced
Link: The 64th Annual College Photographer of the Year winners are posted on the CPOY site. The College Photographer of the Year is Ryan C. Henriksen.
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Dirck Halstead's DigitalJournalist.org May Shut Down
Link: “So, at this point we are asking you, our loyal readers, who number more than 10,000, to help us,” Halstead wrote. “Effective immediately, we have set up a Paypal link on The Digital Journalist and urgently ask for pledges so that we can continue our work which will help you all. We have never…
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ARWAV-SLPSXIV – What's the Jackanory
Link: If you missed Slideluck Potshow XIV at Aperture this past Friday night here is a reprise of my presentation.
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'Violet Isle': Alex Webb and Rebecca Norris Webb on their new photography book | RESOLVE
Link: Alex Webb and Rebecca Norris Webb are both photographers. They also happen to be married to one another. Alex, a member of Magnum Photos, is known for his lyrical street photography, collected in books including Istanbul, Crossings, and Amazon. Rebecca published her first photography book, The Glass Between Us: Reflections of Urban Creatures, in…
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Committee to Protect Bloggers » Public call to leak photographic evidence of torture in Iraq and Afghanistan
Link: The U.S. has blocked the release of photos showing clear evidence that the United States is responsible for torture in Iraq and Afghanistan. We think someone with access to the photos should simply leak them on the web, saving tax payers a load of cash and letting people know just what it is our…
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LeicaShots | Pictures from the best cameras in the world
Link: LeicaShots aims to show some of the best pictures from the thousands of unknown Leica shooters worldwide. They get a chance to tell their stories behind the pictures, as well as why they choose a Leica as their trusted companion.
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Alpa Field Test
Link: The software product in question is the ALPA Lens Corrector. The product should be available in its final version by the time you read this. Come to think of it, it makes all the sense in the world for ALPA to develop a software product that corrects lens aberrations such as barrel distortion, pincushion…