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Afternoon Links – April 21st 2010

by Freddy Yauri on April 21, 2010 · 4 comments

-  Chase Jarvis recalls a recent shoot gone awry and how a little calm and insight can go a long way

-  New York Times photographer reporter David Gonzalez reflects on his work with photojournalist Angel Franco and shooting unexpected moments.

-NPR’s Picture Show spotlights a forgotten photographic pioneer from the 1800′s, Timothy O’Sullivan. His images of the the American West are now on view at the Smithsonian.

-  The San Jose Mercury News sheds lights on overcrowding in our prisons.

Morning Links

by Freddy Yauri on April 8, 2010 · 1 comment

-  For photographers looking to tune their skills from basic commands to complex techniques with Adobe CS5. Chase Jarvis presents free online classes through creativeLIVE.

-  Think you can turn your passion for photography into a successful business and be your own boss? Selina Maitreya has filtered down the essential components of marketing techniques to help you, the independent photographer, build success.

-  Photographers have filed a class action lawsuit against Google, claiming the search engine giant infringed on their copyright when they scanned books for their online database.

-  The New York Times asks you to capture a moment in time for a photographic Global Mosaic

-  Do you shoot fashion?  It couldn’t hurt to enter PDN’s “The Look” Photo Contest.  Grand prize is a $5,000 package from Milk Studios in NYC which includes studio time and digital capture service.

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Let’s Do the Time-Laspe Again!

by Sophia Betz on March 1, 2010 · 0 comments

This blog post was contributed by Frances Cirenza, editorial assistant.

Everyone loves making their still images appear to move.

Many childhood days were spent drawing little flip-book cartoons of stick figures jumping through fiery hoops. Sometimes, these got the praise of your peers, other times your math teacher would throw them away.

The cartoon flip-book is similar to time-lapse photography. Time-lapse photography entails taking hundreds to thousands of images of a subject and editing them together into a video. The images flash quickly, much like the pages of your cartoon, and the images appear to move.

Here are two fantastic recent time-lapse projects by Robert Caplin and Anthony Powell, respectively.

And here are the basics of the time-lapse photography, if you’d like to try it for yourself. [click to continue…]

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