by hankinslawrenceimages | Sep 5, 2008 | On the Web
Here a few links we found this week
HyperPhocal has Part II of RAW vs JPEG Pros and Cons
Digital Photography School has a posts on How to Be A Curious Photographer,and 5 Photo Essay Tips
Mountain Trail Photo has a guide to West Virginia’s Highland Autumn Hotspots
Jim Goldstein has an excellent article on The PLUS Coalition: Standardized Licensing Codes on the Digital Pro Photo site.
Beyond Megapixels has a post on Breaking the Rules of Photography
TWIP has a post on the Three Qualities of Light
One of the podcasts I listened to this week was Fotovision’s The Legal Landscape of Streetshooting. It is about 2 hours long – and well worth listening to.
by hankinslawrenceimages | Aug 29, 2008 | On the Web
Here are some links I found this week – hope you find some useful information in some of them
PhotoAttorney Carolyn Wright has a post on the news that a Judge Requires That You Consider Fair Use Before Sending A DMCA Takedown Notice and a post at Black Star Rising on Understanding Fair Use
The New York Times has an article on Photography as a Weapon
Hyperphocal has posts on Taking Better Pictures with the Rule of Thirds and on RAW vs JPEG
Shutterpad has suggestions for Stabilizing Your Camera Without a Tripod
David duCheminwrote a guest post on Photoshop Insider with some great advice for photographers.
by hankinslawrenceimages | Aug 22, 2008 | On the Web
Here a few sites we found this week – hope you enjoy them
PhotoAttorney has an excellent post on The Importance of Conditions in Free Licenses
If you don’t yet had a copy of Bert Krages’ The Photographers Rights – be sure to download it.
William Neill has a post on Luminous Landscape on Thinking in Themes
Beyond Megapixels has a post on Macro Photography 101 Part 1and Part 2
TWIP has information on File Format Basics – JPEG
Beyond PhotoTips has some Obvious Street Photography Tips
Photo Nights for Charity has information about an upcoming event in the Washington/Baltimore area with David Hobby of Stobist
TED has a video How Photography Connects Us To the World with David Griffen of National Geographic
Black Star Rising has a post on How To Send a DMCA Takedown Notice
Looking ahead to fall color – The Foliage Network should be really helpful in figuring out when and where to be photographing this fall. I’m hoping to get back to the Smoky Mountains in October to do some photography.
Plagiarism Today has a post on Tineye: Protecting Images, Prevening Orphans
HyperPhocal has 6 Tips for Getting Started as a Pro
Digital Photography School has a post explaining the differences between Full Frame and Crop Sensors
A Photo Editor has a post on why SEO Is Not Just for Wedding Photographers Anymore
If you are in Maryland or Pennsylvania – be sure to check out the Susquehanna River Birding and Wildlife Trail site. It has info on lots of great places to explore.
PhotoWalkPro has suggestions on What to Shoot on a PhotoWalk – a very timely post since the World Wide Photowalk is this weekend. Bill and I will be participating in the Saturday morning Photowalk in Alexandria VA. We’re looking forward to meeting several other DC area photo bloggers who will be on the morning walk including Mark Anderson, Shawn Duffy and Cindy Dyer. 🙂
by hankinslawrenceimages | Aug 15, 2008 | On the Web
Here are a few links to sites we found this week – hope you find them interesting
Hyperphocal has posts on 7 Tips for Photographing Pets and Copyright Registration – Who Needs It
Digital Photography School has a post on Understanding Shutter Speed and one on what to pack for Travel Photography
Andre Gunther has a post on the 10 Most Common Photographic Mistakes
TWIP has a post on Photographing Icons – They Matter
Shawn Duffy has launched a new blog – DC Photo Guide – with all sorts of info about photography in the Washington DC area.
by hankinslawrenceimages | Aug 8, 2008 | On the Web
Here are this week’s photography links. Enjoy!
PhotoAttorney has information on how to Stop Unauthorized Use of Your Photos and an article at Naturescapes.net on Using the DMCA Takedown Notice to Battle Copyright Infringement. (If you only check out one link this week – be sure to read this article – it’s great.)
TWIP has some Scanning Tips and suggestions on How To Get the Absolutely Sharpest Photo Possible
I’ve been looking on doing some more experimenting with HDR Photography. A few of the tutorials I found are Vanilla Days HDR Tutorial, Backing Wind’s How to Create Professional HDR Images and Stuck in Custom’s HDR Tutorial
Photo Business News and Forum has information about what can happen when you assign your rights to others.
NASA has information about the upcoming 2008 Perseid Meteor Showers.
Digital Photography School has a post on Understanding Aperture.
Brian Auer at Epic Edits compiled a list of 80 photographers using social networks if you are looking for people to follow on Facebook, FriendFeed, Twitter and other sites.
Digital Pro Talk has 20 Ways to Add Value to Your Business and Your Products
PDN has put together an RSS Feed of photo blogs from the Olympics
I just upgraded by copy of Lightroom to 2.0 – so here are a few articles I found useful this week. Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Killer Tips has information on the Volume Browser in 2.0 and Jim Goldstein has a post about his First Impressions of Lightroom 2.0
And if anyone is in the Monterey CA area – Jim Goldstein is holding a pair of workshops on photographing sea otters in September. His sea otter photos are great. Unfortunately for Bill and I, CA is a little too far from Bethesda to go for a one day photo workshop 🙁
by hankinslawrenceimages | Aug 1, 2008 | On the Web
Here are some sites and posts we found this week – enjoy
Pending Federal Law Threatens All Copyright Owners from Copyright Law and Copyright Information Blog
All the Fuss Over the Rights from Photo Attorney
Shoot into the Sun and Photographing Lightning from Mountain Trail Photo Blog
The Zen of Photowalking from Jeff Revell on the Photoshop Insider Blog Of course my favorite part of Jeff’s post is the photo will Bill and his Graflex in it 🙂
How to Shoot with Available Light and How to Remove Dust Spots from Multiple Photos from Digital Photography School
Why You Should be Worried about the Proposed Orphan Works Legislation from Black Star Rising
Metro Birding – places to see birds in DC accessible by Metro from We Love DC
10 Best Things About Adobe Lightroom 2.0 and 10 Tips for Getting Attention on Flickr from Thomas Hawk
BusinessWeak – Amateur Vs Pro from Photo Business News and Forum
Information about the August 23 Worldwide Photo Walk
How to Use Polarizing Filters from DSLR Tips
10 Things I Love About Flickr from Neil Creek
