Business & Industry – Page 31

September 5, 2013

Adobe Alters Creative Cloud Pricing

At Photoshop World this week, Adobe announced a change in the pricing of their Creative Cloud service. If you’re a current owner of Photoshop CS3 or higher, you can join the cloud and her Photoshop CC, Lightroom 5 and 20 GB of online storage for $10 a month. So, looking back at the math for photographers, even if you only...

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September 5, 2013

The West Award to Attend a Momenta Workshop

Ooohhhh …. I want to apply for this grant to attend the Momenta workshop on working with nonprofits. The conference is in late September, applications are due by Sept. 16.

Advice & Learning/Business & Industry/Photojournalism

September 4, 2013

If You’re in the Executive Portrait Business …

Well, you now have an app as competition. Not sure you have a lot to worry about … yet.

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August 30, 2013

Bad Caption Leads to Termination

Over at the NPPA site, Donald Winslow has the story on how a “misidentified” image lead to the termination of a photographer’s contract. It is not made clear what the misidentification was, but I bet you can read between the lines.

Business & Industry/Ethics & Legal/Photojournalism

August 27, 2013

In Defense of Photojournalism

Nice piece by Holly Bailey at Yahoo! News about the Visa pour l’Image festival of photojournalism. Love this quote by founder Jean-François Leroy: “If you are a photographer, you rarely make a picture by accident. You are working, you are making inquiries, you worked to find your subjects, you worked to get into the position where you could make that...

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August 27, 2013

PhotoShelter Webinar on Photo Licensing

FYI, PhotoShelter has a free webinar this afternoon titled How to Balance Protecting and Selling Your Photos in the Digital Age, hosted by ASMP President Richard Kelly. You need to register, runs at 4 p.m. Eastern. I think they usually archive these in case you miss it.

Business & Industry/Photojournalism

August 24, 2013

Reuters Dropping North American Sports Coverage

Reuters has begun letting their contract photographers know they will no longer be covering sports in North America effective September 15 according to an article by Donald Winslow on the National Press Photographers Association’s web site. Reuters subscribers will then see images from USA Today Sports Images.

Business & Industry/Photojournalism

August 18, 2013

Protecting Journalism, not Journalists

Over at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, Morgan Weiland looks at the latest version of the Senate’s federal shield law and points out some of the problems with it. The big one is simple – journalism is what needs to be protected, not the journalists who commit the acts. All of the proposed legislation right now seems to be aimed at...

Business & Industry/Ethics & Legal/Journalism/Photojournalism

August 17, 2013

Dangerous Drones

Many photojournalists are hired to use their skills for weddings and such, which is a good thing. We tend to be good under pressure, flexible and willing to try something new. That’s not always a good thing as one wedding photographer decided to offer a drone video as part of his package … before he learned how to fly it.

Business & Industry/Tech Talk

August 13, 2013

NPPA Short Grants – Deadline Extended

FYI, the deadline for the $3,000 NPPA SHort Grants has been extended to 3 p.m. EST on Thursday, August 15. Given the extension, they either had a technical problem or they don’t have many applicants – GO APPLY.

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Adobe Alters Creative Cloud Pricing

The West Award to Attend a Momenta Workshop

If You’re in the Executive Portrait Business …

Bad Caption Leads to Termination

In Defense of Photojournalism

PhotoShelter Webinar on Photo Licensing

Reuters Dropping North American Sports Coverage

Protecting Journalism, not Journalists

Dangerous Drones

NPPA Short Grants – Deadline Extended