Ethan Welty was independently covering the protest by environmental activists and was photographing from outside of the plant’s perimeter and in the crowd that had gathered. He has put together his pictures from the event on photoshelter. Shortly after the four who had trespassed on the plant’s property were arrested and escorted out police approached Welty, who was on property outside of the power plant, and arrested him. All five were charged with 2nd Degree Criminal trespass
Al Paglione, a longshoreman-turned-photojournalist who chronicled 35 years in the life of North Jersey, died Wednesday night at Holy Name Medical Center in Teaneck. He was 80 and lived in Ridgefield Park.
Award-winning photographer Stuart Freedman argues that the crisis of identity in photojournalism today can only be answered with a greater understanding of subject matter and context.
Adobe has posted for download Lens Profile Creator 1.0 for Mac and Windows, its utility for generating lens profiles to be used with the Lens Correction tool in Photoshop CS5. These profiles will also be compatible with the soon-to-be-released Camera Raw 6.1 for Photoshop CS5 and the upcoming Photoshop Lightroom 3.
West Virginia Uncovered is a project by the P.I. Reed School of Journalism at West Virginia University. The project sends journalism students to community newspapers around the state to teach multimedia storytelling. Project Director John Temple and Project Coordinator M.K McFarland talk about West Virginia Uncovered.
Adding a previously unannounced goodie into the CS5 mix, Russell Brown has created a new Watermark Panel for use in Photoshop. He writes, Need to watermark a photo? You got it! Need to watermark 10…
A photographer I’m working with asked me yesterday if I think photographers can edit their own work well. I answered that no, generally, I don’t think they can. The answer was not about job security for people like me, who edit photography for a living. Honest.
Oh yes! And now for a little a little self-deprecating fun* (“Unicorn into a meteor sho-weer!”): You can download and/or buy CS5 apps here. (Here’s the link for Photoshop specific…
Stephen Shore is a prominent photographer and photographic educator. A pioneer in the field of color photography, Shore has published numerous books of photography, included his seminal book, Uncommon Places, published in 1982 (reissued in 2004).
my peeps (hollah 212!) wrote a cool new thing called the “Photography Blog Handbook,” which is:
1. free
2. covers all this business marketing stuff
3. has a totally awesome drawing of a cow
it’s like all of the resources & tools you need to make blogging work for you; time saving content ideas your clients and search engines will love; and success stories and case studies so you can learn from the pros. there’s links to over 25 different plugins you can use to display photos and pimp your blog with other key features like analytics, SEO, and social sharing.
When I got to her apartment she told me that she did not like having her picture taken. Being able to relate, I decided to keep my camera in my bag and hanging our for a while to talk about her amazing book collection. We talked a lot – about Duchamp, Hockney and Kant, then I photographed things in her living room. Her plants, her music, her lying on the floor laughing uncontrollably.
Dr. Carl Koch was sick of fiddling with his tripod to get his camera level, so he spent the next four years inventing and designing the Acadalus, a self-leveling tripod head. Instead of adjusting knobs and levers until the little spirit-level bubble sits
After almost a year of being gone I was recently able to return to Southeastern Ohio. While it is no longer my back yard, there are few places that feel more like home. After we moved to Virginia the Sellers family left Chauncey and moved to the larger city of Columbus, an hour and a half north where the twins, Kacey and Lacey (now almost 9 years old) enrolled in the deaf school