In a world gone crazy, crazy things happen. In an effort to streamline their cost, previously Holland-based stock photo agency…
Year: 2008
one, two, three..any one else ?
One idea, three companies. On the trail of the aggressive Gumgum and the smart Picapp, comes Fotoglif. The Canada base…
A twisted tale of twin idolatry
There is no doubt about it. Photography is a people industry. Photographers take pictures of events because they want other…
The Future of editing…
This is a world dominated by wire service, subscription and no photo editors. Welcome to the Future. These are a…
Running against the waves (updated)
A recent press release just popped up that had me twisting. It is about blog provider PicApp and aggregator Newscom.…
The price of subscription
It not really a novel idea. Ap, Reuters and AFP have done it for years. The idea is quite simple.…
Reminiscence of a dream
No black and whites, no blurry Holga cameras, no artifacts. Journalism the way it should be. The Rocky Mountain News…
Running for cover
I am no friend of fair use. “Fair Use is a USA law that provides for the legal, non-licensed citation…
10 Misconceptions about photography
– Misconception No1: Photojournalism is not being killed by celebrity photographers. In fact, photographers who cover the celebrity scene, wether…
The photography bubble ?
The photo agency industry continues to complain and whine about its condition, endlessly consummated by demons it has created. For…
