What more can we say, Chip has been making images for a long while, always with one foot on the pillar of humor and the other in the sandpit of self-effacement, both mixing down, boiling, to the verge of intense imagery that doesn’t take itself too seriously. We found this particular series very engaging and [...]

by Daryl Lang of pdnonline.com:
“London-based Imagestate announced a major investment this week to help the struggling stock image distributor.
It appears there is a lot of work to do. Some Imagestate photographers say the company is neither paying them nor responding to their complaints.
The Stock Artists Alliance, which has an ombudsman who works to solve problems [...]

from pdnonline.com:
“Back in 1998, photographer Michael O’Brien began taking portraits of his children when they dressed up for Halloween. One he had set up a makeshift studio in his garage, he decided to invite some trick-or-treaters from his neighborhood in Austin, Texas, to pose as well. “It was the first time I tried playing around [...]

By Paul Casciato of Reuters.com:
“CAMBRIDGE, England, Oct 31 (Reuters Life!) – Nobel prizewinners, cleaners, top athletes, famed scientists, gardeners and promising young academics of the future have all looked down the lens of Howard Guest over the past 20 months.
The English photographer has been quietly getting around Cambridge university on a mission to create a [...]

By Madhurika Sankar of thehindu.com:
“The awards ceremony for the fourth annual short film and photography competition, conducted recently by the Ashvita art gallery, featured a medley of visuals in both the short film and photography formats. In all, the competition attracted as many as 700 entries. While the photographs were topical in theme, focussing on [...]

Creative Pro reports:
” Image Source, the world’s leading independent producer of royalty free stock photography, has announced an exciting update to its ‘Open Your Eyes’ microsite. Following the success of the new microsite, launched in September, Image Source has added extra value by offering visitors the ability to custom design their own wrapping paper.”

By Jack Landry of betterdigitalphotography.blogspot.com:
“Just like with normal film cameras, there are different types of digital cameras which you can buy. What exactly you buy though depends entirely on your preference. Finding the best rated digital camera will involve some degree of knowledge about digital photography, as well as an understanding of what it is [...]

By Zach Honig of PopPhoto.com:
“While traveling in Africa with then Newsweek Health Editor Geoffrey Cowley in February of 2006, Newsweek contract photographer Jonathan Torgovnik sat through what he described as the most horrifying interview of his entire career. The journalists met with Margaret, an HIV-positive survivor of the Rwandan Genocide in 1994 who recounted the [...]

by George Reis of tmcnet.com:
“(Wireless News Via Thomson Dialog NewsEdge)
Research and Markets has announced the addition of “Photoshop CS3 for
Forensics Professionals: A Complete Digital Imaging Course for
Investigators” to its offerings.
In a release, Research and Markets noted that report highlights include:
Digital imaging technology has been used in forensics since at least
1992, yet there has been [...]

by Daryl Lang of PDNonline.com:
“The PDN PhotoPlus International Conference + Expo begins today at the Jacob Javits Center in New York, with tens of thousands of photo professionals expected to attend through Saturday.
The annual event gives manufactures a chance to show off the latest photography gear and people in the photo industry a chance to [...]