by randy | Dec 28, 2011 | Blog, News
From the Photo Business News and Forum: Steven Colbert brings his satirical comedy to bear on the notion of “free reporters” who get paid nothing, like CNN’s iReport, in the wake of the layoffs of 50 CNN photojournalists and other staff. Colbert...
by randy | Dec 16, 2011 | Blog, News
I guess I had no idea that Amoebic Dysentery could be so interesting… The Photo Society (TPS) lists hazards (like dysentery) that NGM photographers experience in the field. TPS began as an idea in the summer of 2011 for an electronic campfire to bring together...
by randy | Dec 15, 2011 | Blog, News
This is a post from Maria Purdy Young’s site about citizen journalism. She quotes Stanley Forman WCVB-TV who, as a still photographer, won three Pulitzer prizes and now realizes as a video journalist that if he is late to a scene he needs to find someone who was...
by Jonah West | Oct 14, 2011 | Blog, News
This was posted by Tony Wu on the photoprofessionals website: Reasons Why Professional Photographers Cannot Work for Free Dear potential photo buyer, If you have been directed to this page, it is likely that you have requested the use of an image or images for free or...
by randy | Sep 25, 2011 | Blog, News, Publications
This photograph of a woman licking the last drops of beer off her lip-plate was the culmination of about 2 months of work to make a different photograph in this area. There will be more and more journalists here as it approaches 2013 when these culturally distinct...
by randy | Sep 24, 2011 | Exhibits, News
For seven years I felt like a taxi driver winding on the back routes–up and down hills, over bridges and through tunnels. I knew the ethnic neighborhoods and quirky nature of the terrain that divided communities all over the county. But when I was downtown, I...