You know what would be news ? Something different. No, not another microstock “save the world” launch. Nor another “look,…
Dying in Africa, Part II
In response to the entry : Dying in Africa , Eliane Laffont wrote : Photojournalists believe their photos can change…
Shooting Stock: It’s Not Brain Surgery
Commercial stock photography is all about problem solving. The first is how to make a living shooting commercial stock. One…
iblunder
Amusing story from the BBC today about when Microstock goes terribly wrong. Two competing political parties in Northern Ireland used…
Not usage, value
Photography is an investment. No, not the “I buy a lot of expensive equipment and resell it later ” type…
Flueless search
The acquisition of Plink by Google marks the debut of a potent revolution for the photo world. Not because Plink…
Photo organizations sue Google
American Society of Media Photographers, the Graphic Artists Guild, the Picture Archive Council of America, the North American Nature Photography…
Creepy Crawlers
It creeps slowly under your door when you are not paying attention. It looks friendly, but it’s not. It uses…
Image Search : The Future
The surf wizard. the Photo bot. Give a keyword to a bot, it comes back with the image. Better, enter…
The only thing we have to fear….
One morning you wake up, and it’s facing you. Everything that you took for granted and made your life so…
