February 2015 newsletter
It’s not an April Fools joke, but sadly Sports Illustrated laid off all their photographers, https://nppa.org/node/69374
Very nice tutorial on shooting hyperlapses https://www.youtube.com/watch?x-yt-cl=84503534&x-yt-ts=1421914688&v=MLURWrcqVRY#t=13
Jim Richardson’s National Geographic presentation “From Food to Table”. https://www.youtube.com/watch?x-yt-ts=1421914688&list=CLF5oiJJRPdPZzo8CTZpeGsg&x-yt-cl=84503534&v=f1b1YWwF3_I
Pen, Brush and Camera, a documentary about Henri Cartier-Bresson: http://petapixel.com/2015/01/28/pen-brush-camera-1998-documentary-life-work-henri-cartier-bresson/
Everything and more you need to know about Model Releases: http://www.danheller.com/model-release.html
Nick Didlick’ DSLR audio guide- http://nickdidlick.com/dslr-audio/
ThinkTank Photo has a new line of Perception Backpacks that look great for smaller camera bodies. : http://www.thinktankphoto.com/categories/camera-backpacks.aspx?code=WS-119
Creative tips from Greg Heisler https://vimeo.com/77415975?from=facebook
World Press Photo announced their winners and shockingly as many as 20% of the entrants were disqualified for image manipulation in processing. http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/02/12/a-subtle-moment-becomes-the-world-press-photo-of-the-year/?smid=nytcore-ipad-share&smprod=nytcore-ipad
Amazing aerial photos from Vincent Laforet: https://www.storehouse.co/stories/r1qx6-air-sin-city-10-8k
Vint Cerf (Father of the Internet) is worried about your photos. http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-31450389
The FAA finally releases its proposal for regulating drones: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2015/02/15/faa-drone-rule/23440469/
The Verge takes a look at the proposal: http://www.theverge.com/2015/2/16/8046495/five-things-you-need-to-know-about-faa-drone-rules
Photoshop turns 25: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/19/technology/personaltech/photoshop-at-25-a-thriving-chameleon-adapts-to-an-instagram-world.html?smid=nytnow-share&smprod=nytnow&_r=0
Here’s what Photoshop 1.0 looked like https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z5CyX5NEnzk
The Mentor Series Trek’s are always a great time. Use my code MS50 when you register for one and you will get $50 off. http://www.mentorseries.com
This hyperlapse from Dubai will blow your mind. https://vimeo.com/117770305
Wonderful interview with Josef Koudelka http://www.pdnonline.com/features/Josef-Koudelka-on-Motivation-Humanity-and-What-Makes-a-Good-Photograph-12689.shtml
When Photography and Hucksterism Collide: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/22/business/peter-liks-recipe-for-success-sell-prints-print-money.html?hpw&rref=business&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&module=well-region®ion=bottom-well&WT.nav=bottom-well
Lovely set of photos by Mark Seliger http://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2015/02/mark-seliger-oscar-party-portraits-2015
And finally, the line of Anti-Paparazzi clothing that you’ve been waiting for: http://petapixel.com/2015/02/25/watch-flashback-anti-paparazzi-clothing-ruin-flash-photographs/