by hankinslawrenceimages | Sep 10, 2010 | On the Web
Pink Dogwood (c) 2009 Patty Hankins
Here are some links I found this week – hope you find them interesting.
Photography and Art Links
A Chopping Block has a hysterically funny video – World Without Photoshop
Virtual Photography Studio has 3 Ways Social Media Will Make Your Photography Business Fail
Photobiz-InFocus has Take My DC and Print? Photographer’s Excellent Response to Client
Kissmetrics has How Do Colors Affect Purchases?
Black Star Rising has Eye on Image-Making: Photographers and the Law Part I
Art Biz Blog has Add a Copyright Symbol © To Your Credit Line
Art Print Issues has What Artists Should Look for in an Art Gallery
Ask Harriete has She Sells Wholesale. She Sells Retail. Is She Selling Wholesale at Retail?
Reason.com has TSA Sows Fear of Photographers
Renee Phillips has Build Your Art Career Through People Power
National Park & Wildlife Refuge Links
National Parks Traveler has Watch for Hunters Passing Through National Parks this Fall,
GORP has Top Ten Scenic Drives in National Wildlife Refuges
Wildlife Links
BBC has Inbred Bumblebees Face Extinction Threat
Washington Post has Non-native Blue Catfish Thriving in VA Waters
National Parks Traveler has Eat a Lionfish, Help National Parks and Win Cash Prizes
Environmental Issues Links
Effingham Herald has Easement Expands Savannah River Preserve
by hankinslawrenceimages | Sep 3, 2010 | On the Web
Monet’s Blue Bearded Iris (c) 2009 Patty Hankins
Here are some links I found this week – hope you find them interesting.
Photography and Art Links
Martin Missfeldt has Masterpiece Cartoons – From Nefertiti to Leonardo da Vinci
Alyson Stanfield has The 3 Most Critical Items on Your Facebook Fan Page
Gardening, Plants & Flowers Links
BBC News has Plants Send SOS Signal to Insects, Mangrove Forests Decline Around the World and
National Park & Wildlife Refuge Links
National Parks Traveler has Rebuilding Stone Guardrails Will Cause Traffic Problems on the Blue Ridge Parkway, Is Another International Park on the Horizon for the NPS?, and Climate Change Report Carries Foreboding Forecast for Shenandoah NP and Historic Jamestown
Knoxville News Sentinal has Smokies Prepared for National Initiative
MSNBC has National Parks Feel the Effects of Human Environmental Threats
Refuge Watch has Nature Conservancy Helps Okefenokee NWR Grow
Wildlife Links
National Parks Traveler has Need to Cull Elk in Theodore Roosevelt NP Points to Larger Problem Across NPS, Researchers to Begin 37th Year of Grizzly Bear Research in Yellowstone NP and Excavations of Sea Turtle Nests Draw a Crowd at Cape Hatteras NS
Science Daily has Tiny Gulf Sea Creature Could Shed Light on Oil Spill’s Impact
Hummingbird Guide has How To Attract Hummingbirds
Associated Press has EPA Denies Bid to Ban Lead in Hunting Ammunition
Texas Farm Bureau has TFB Member Leads Way in Expanding Habitat for Migratory Birds
BBC has Killer Whale Evolution Leads to Two Orca Species and NYC Sky-scrapers Dim Lights to Help Migratory Birds
Environmental Issues Links
Science Daily has Scientists Concerned about Environmental Impact of Recycling E-Waste
NY Times has Banks Grow Wary of Environmental Risks
by hankinslawrenceimages | Aug 27, 2010 | On the Web
Pink Tulip Trio (c) 2009 Patty Hankins
Here are some links I found this week – hope you find them interesting.
Photography and Art Links
LensRentals.com has FWIGTEW and Other First Wedding Acronyms
Plagiarism Today has Does Posting Your Work Online Give Others the Right to Copy?
Property Intangible has A House’s Right of Publicity
SFGate has Ansel Adams Trust Sues Over Garage Sale Negatives
Black Star Rising has Job Postings Reveal That for Pro Photographers The Squeeze is On, and Don’t Buy In To The Model Release Myth
Paul Burwell has Selling Wildlife Photography: Cute Sells
Hand Made in PA has 11 Tips for Going to A Craft Show
Digital Photography School has 10 Tips for the Aspiring Street Photographer
Gardening, Plants & Flowers Links
Invasive Notes has Invasive Species: Wavyleaf Basketgrass
Mysinchew has Outrage as Priceless Russian Seed Bank Faces Destruction
BBCNews has The Decline of the English Elm Tree
National Parks Traveler has GSMNP Looking for Volunteers to Id Ash Trees
National Park & Wildlife Refuge Links
National Parks Traveler has Civil War Battlefields to Share $1 Million for Land Acquisition, Traveler Readers Invited to Test Drive Prototype Website for Birding in the National Park System, NPCA Point Out Threats to Grand Canyon National Park in New Report, National Geographic’s Trails Illustrated Division Ships New Maps On Great Smoky, Voyageurs National Parks, and You Can’t Always, or Fairly, Blame Technology for Visitor Woes in National Parks
NYTimes has Technology Leads More Park Visitors Into Trouble
NJ.Com has Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge Lines The South Jersey Landscape with Vibrant Color
Wildlife Links
Treehugger has Photographer Discovers Mysterious Bearded Antelope
Miami Herald has Officials Try To Solve Major Deer Decline
CSMonitor has Michigan Hails Judge’s Move in Asian Carp Fight Against Chicago
WCSH6 has Hawk Watch Season Begins at Acadia NP
The News-Press has Panther Refuge May Get Bigger
National Parks Traveler has Great Smoky Mountains National Park Ready to Remove Experimental Tag from Elk Herd
Billings Gazette has Fed Appeal Grizzly Bear Relisting
Environmental Issues Links
NYTimes has Gulf Oil Plume Is not Breaking Down Fast, Study Says and Disaster at the Top of the World
Audubon Magazine has Oil is Going, But Isn’t Gone
by hankinslawrenceimages | Aug 20, 2010 | On the Web
Pink Peony (c) 2009 Patty Hankins
Lots of links this week since I didn’t get a links post done while I was in Arizona last week
Photography and Art Links
Black Star Rising has The Era of Diminished Expectations in Photography, Why Selling “All Rights” Is Wrong for your Photography Business,
Newsarse has Terrorists Sick of Being Treated Like Photographers
Deadspin has After Photography Ban, Soccer Game Covered by Cartoonist
DPS has Backing Up and Saving Your Images
Old Media, New Tricks has Three Reasons You Should Ask Your Photo Subjects for Permission
Dan Heller has The Obama Photo Copyright Controversy
Copyright Law and Copyright Information has Legal Issues Selling or Using Stock Photos of Landmarks or Buildings
PhotoAttorney has Who Owns The Copyright?
Gardening, Plants & Flowers Links
USParks has Chestnut Blight in the Great Smoky Mountains
National Parks Traveler has PEER Complains about Plant Collecting in National Parks, NPS Says It’s Proposing Regulatory Changes
National Park & Wildlife Refuge Links
National Parks Traveler has Full Senate to Consider Various Park Bills, Appellate Court Says NPS Violated First Amendment by Requiring Permits for Free Speech, Land Deal to Help Save Everglades Moving Forward But Scaled Back, Park Service Says No Predetermined Outcome With Transmission Project at Delaware Water Gap NRA, and Major Safety Improvements Planned for Statue of Liberty National Monument,
Refuge Watch has NPS Suggests Running Power Line Through Cherry Valley NWR,
Environment News Service has Humanitarian Water Stations Allowed in Border Wildlife Refuge
CapeGazette has Prime Hook Residents Support Repairs
Wildlife Links
CSMonitor has Horrible Fungus Driving Bug-Loving Brown Bats to Extinction
National Parks Traveler has Century Baby? Bison Calf Born at Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve First Since Mid-1800s, and District Court Upholds Designation of Critical Winter Habitat for Piping Plovers at Cape Hatteras National Seashore
CJOnline has Feds With Migrating Waterfowl Could Read
BBCNews has Rhino Poaching on the Increase in South Africa
Environmental Issues Links
Environmental News Service has Corals Bleached and Dying in Overheated South Asian Waters
CSMonitor has What Happened to Gulf Oil Spill? Rosy Portrait was Hasty Study Says and Soaring Temperatures Spark Mass Coral Death in Indonesia
NYTimes has Cape Cod Waters in Pollution Crisis
by hankinslawrenceimages | Aug 6, 2010 | On the Web
Catesby’s Trillium (c) 2009 Patty Hankins
Here are some links I found interesting this week – hope you enjoy them
Photography and Art Links
PDN Pulse has Is AFP Stealing Pictures Again?
Plagiarism Today has some great stock letters for photographers and New Ruling on Proper DMCA Takedowns
Copyright Zone has Copyright and Public Buildings
More info on the alleged Ansel Adams negatives – Mystery Solved: They’re By Uncle Earl and More Controversy Over Alleged Ansel Adams Negatives
10Gallon.com has the Artist Statement Generator 2000
Art Biz Blog has Brag Better About Your Art, About You
Beyond Megapixels has Is a Hand Held Light Meter Really Necessary
LightStalking has What You Need to Know About Shooting Stock Photography
PPA Today has Michigan Supreme Court Decision May Affect Photographers
The Online Photographer has The Power of Workshops
Maria Brophy has Eight Things You Must Do When You Sell An Artwork
Gardening, Plants & Flowers Links
Daily Green has Premature Wildflower Bloom Linked to Global Warming
Detroit Free Press has Gardeners Showcase Native Wildflowers And Other Plants
National Park & Wildlife Refuge Links
Civil War Times has Wal-mart at Wilderness Trial Date to Be Set on Aug 13
BBC News has Everglades and Madagascar Forests on UNESCO Danger List
National Parks Traveler has National Parks to Waive Entrance Fees on August 14 and 15, Secretary Salazar Hopes to Negotiate RS 2477 Solution with Utah Officials, Int. Secretary Salazar Glad to See Everglades Park Returned to “In Danger” List, and Oil Spill Doesn’t Seem To Have Major Impact on Gulf Islands National Seashore’s Nesting Shorebirds
Refuge Watch has Friends of Bon Secour Get Specialized Boat and USFWS Wants Horses Removed From Sheldon NWR
CSMonitor has Papahanaumokuadkea Marine National Monument Named UN World Heritage Site
El Defensor Chiefain has Workers Virtually Done with Cleanup at Bosque del Apache NWR
Wildlife Links
Refuge Watch has Major Conservation Deal Will Protect Florida Manatees
TreeHugger has Plankton in Peril as Warming Oceans Causes Steady Population Decline
Science Centric has Super-rare Elkhorn Coral Found in Pacific
Conserve Wildlife has Ten Things You Can Do to Help Wildlife in Your Backyard
Science Daily has Most Panda Habitat is Outside Nature Reserves
National Parks Traveler has Loggerhead Sea Turtle Hatchlings Released Into the Atlantic Ocean
Hampton Roads has NC Lawmaker’s Bill Proposes to Expand Size of Corolla Herd
NYTimes has In the Middle of Nowhere, Snooping on Sea Turtles
Environmental Issues Links
Dan Williams has Pelicans of the Gulf
YubaNet has Lawsuit Filed to Stop 677 mile Ruby Pipeline and Protect Endangered Fish
by hankinslawrenceimages | Jul 30, 2010 | On the Web
Azaleas in the Woods (c) 2009 Patty Hankins
Here are some links I found interesting this week – hope you enjoy them
Photography and Art Links
CopyrightZone has More Myths that Will Not Die
PDNPulse has Copyright Infringement? There’s An App for That,
DenverPost has Captured: America in Color 1939 – 1943
Plagiarism Today has What the New DMCA Exemptions Mean to You
Photo Business News & Forum has What’s A CD Cover Worth? and US Open + Craigslist + PR Company = Idiocy
The Last Rolls of Kodachrome Film were recently developed – NPR and Witchita Times have the story
Washington Post has Freedom of Photography: Police, Security Often Clamp Down Despite Public Right
Are they or aren’t they? A group of Ansel Adams negatives may have been found. CNN and PDNPulse have the story
NYTimes has Step Away from the Camera
Gardening, Plants & Flowers Links
UPI has Screw-caps Seen as Threat to Environment
The Natural Capital has Rose Mallow: Our Local Hibiscus
Invasive Notes has Invasive Species Confusion Confounds
NYTimes has Botanical Gardens Look for New Lures
Karen’s Garden Tips has Five Favorite Perennials for Wet Soils
National Park & Wildlife Refuge Links
National Parks Traveler has Don’t Collect That Shell – Unexploded WWII Bomb Turns Up at Cape Lookout National Seashore, Yellowstone National Park Officials Offer Six Alternatives for Winter Use Plans, Smokey the Bear Campaign Enters the 21st Century, Interior Secretary Sued for Not Following Endangered Species Guidelines in Gulf of Mexico, and National Public Lands Day is Right Around the Corner,
Refuge Watch has Pressure to Open Featherstone NWR, Protests Over Death of Freshwater Marsh at Prime Hook NWR, and Dune Restoration Proposal at Prime Hook NWR
Asheville Citizen Times has 35 Acres Next to Blue Ridge Parkway Now Protected
Wildlife Links
Bush Warriors has Bloodbath in Chitwan National Park: Nepal Goes to War Against Rhino Poachers
BBCNews has New Ponds Attract Rare Wildlife,and Cheetahs Will Run Again in India
The Guardian has Lionfish Boom Threaten Atlantic Ecosystems
US Fish and Wildlife Service Adds Two Ecuadorean Birds to the Endangered Species List
Environmental Issues Links
CSMonitor has Activists Frustrated at Obama’s Environmental Record, What Can Save the Gulf’s Fragile Coastal Wetlands? Salt Water Perhaps,
Wire and Twine has 50 Ways to Help the Planet
BBCNews has UN Declares Clean Water a Fundamental Human Right
WWF Climate Blog has In State of the Climate Report, Scientists From All Continents Confirm Climate Change is Underway
