More than often these days, we see published, mostly in photojournalism, stories about the story rather than the story itself.…
Year: 2013
The every image photo agency
Organizing the flow of images and extracting value. Finding, in the millions of images being shared daily, those that have…
Why citizen photojournalism doesn’t matter
Amateurs use their cameras as a descriptive tool, making statements like “I was here” or “I had a beer with…
Photojournalism eats Instagram for breakfast
The other day, on Mother Jones, another article was published on whether photojournalism could survive in the age of…
The cost of a free lunch
There is a popular saying that says there is no such thing as a free lunch. Likewise, there is no…
The attribution dilemma
In our society, if we are not rewarded, or punished, we don’t comply. Honor…
Giveth and you shall receive
Here’s what’s wrong with the photography world and social media. They try to use it…
Meaning vs Aesthetics
When you look at a photograph, you might have two distinct reactions, usually never conjointly. You might find the image…
Center of the storm
I was perusing through photos of the 2013 CEPIC congress who just completed its annual festival in Barcelona.…
$1 billion worth of stolen content
Another shot was fired this week in the killing fields of photography. Just after announcing the purchase for $1 billion…
