Link: Tiny People in a World of Big Food (10 Photos) | PDN Photo of the Day
“Marrying inspired photographs of real food and tiny people with equally inspired captions, photographer Christopher Boffoli creates a smart, funny, quirky vision of what it means to play with your food,” Workman Publishing Company said in a statement about Boffoli’s recently published book, Big Appetites: Tiny People in a World of Big Food. “Happiness, hope, adventure, pride, love, greed, menace, solitude – it’s our world, seen through a singularly unique and funny lens, in more than 100 scenes from breakfast through dessert.” Boffoli is a Seattle-based photographer, who was nominated for the James Beard Award for his food photography.
Joe Sacco is a spectacular political comics creator, and has earned a well-deserved reputation for his work on war and conflict with books on Sarajevo and Bosnia, Gaza and Palestine and other moder…
Link: Editorial Photographers UK | Agency Reputations at Stake in Historic Copyright Trial
Daniel Morel’s copyright theft case against photo agencies Agence France Presse (AFP) and Getty Images will begin on Tuesday November 12th, 2013 at the Thurgood Marshall US Court House in Manhattan, before Federal District Court Judge Alison Nathan. The stakes are high and EPUK will be in New York to follow the action.
Seven sideline photographers are suing for the misuse of thousands of images—and they're just the latest to expose the complexities of copyright in the Internet age.
Link: Colorado floods now and then, a series of photographic diptychs
This series of diptych images pairs photographs of the 2013 flooding with pictures from a number of historic Colorado floods. All but two of these images were made by Denver Post photographers. Some pictures came together due to obvious visual similarities while others found a pairing purely because of content. Each scene of devastation, daring rescue or unexpected moment of humor read just as powerfully today as they did when they were first published.
Link: Why mobile stock is the future of the industry. | Thoughts of a Bohemian
I organized a panel at the recent PACA conference around mobile photography and image licensing. I invited 4 companies that were representative of what is going on in that space, in an effort to show and explain that the next major disruption in the professional image licensing space will come from your mobile phone .
The Internet company said it would appeal a French court’s ruling that it strip from its search results nine images of the former European racing chief Max Mosley.
Now for the 2nd year running, the Independent Photography Festival is showing a masterful selection of photographers both in Australia and around the globe. Begun by the Hard Workers Club and Smalltime Projects along with local galleries, IPF is a host to
Photographer and Indiana University professor Jennifer Greenburg has been gathering vintage negatives for years. In her work Revising History, Greenburg appropriates these black and white images
A well deserved break from the Df coverage: Nikon Japan will be giving away a limited number of this pretty cool Nikkor alarm clock designed after the 24-70mm f/2.8 lens. The best part? The alarm is the sound of the D4 shutter (listen here). Unfortunately
Neal Boenzi, one of The Times’s storied staff photographers, surrendered a trove of photos to be organized for a new exhibit, showcasing the career he made with his index finger.
Link: Ron Haviv: Testimony (3 Photos) | PDN Photo of the Day
“Testimony,” Ron Haviv’s first solo exhibition at Anastasia Photo in New York City, spans 23 years and 18 countries, from Bosnia to Haiti to Libya. He has documented three genocides and over thirty conflicts worldwide
Link: On Being a Woman Photographer With Maggie Steber and Lynn Johnson | PROOF
Both photographers have experienced the sexist and patronizing manner of colleagues and bosses. Yet they have used those experiences to their advantage.
I sat down separately with Johnson and Steber to talk about being women in a traditionally male field and some of the advantages their gender has given them.
The Nikon Df camera and a new Nikkor Special Edition AF-S 50mm f/1.8G lens are now officially announced. Nikon Df links: Nikon.com Nikon Imaging PDF brochure Sample images Detailed specifications Pre-order links: B&H | Amazon | Adorama (more pre-order opt
Those are the detailed Nikon Df camera specifications: Image Area (pixels) FX-format (L) 4.928 × 3,280 (M) 3,696 × 2,456 (S) 2,464 × 1,640DX-format (L) 3,200 × 2,128 (M) 2,400 × 1,592 (S) 1,600 × 1,064 File Format Still Images JPEG: JPEG-Baseline Complian