The ZEISS Otus 55mm F1.4 lens stands out with technical features ideal for all-around professional photography with 35mm DSLR cameras. With an imaging performance that has hitherto only been seen with medium format systems, the new ZEISS Otus 55mm F1.4 […]
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Continue to the earlier blog-post: Pt. 1 Marilyn & Me Thirteen years ago, I was shooting for Playboy special editions and I got a call from Playboy Studio West saying they were interested in me and my photography. Here I was, with […]
Read MoreDECODING THE CREATIVE COMMONS LICENSING AND COPYRIGHT 0
What is a Creative Commons License Anyway? Creative Commons is a set of free tools that allow you to define what level of access people have to your photographs online. The CC Affiliate Network consists of 100+ affiliates working in over 70 […]
Read MoreAdobe hacked, 3 million accounts compromised 0
Adobe announced on Thursday that it has been the target of a major security breach in which sensitive and personal data about millions of its customers have been put at risk. Brad Arkin, senior director of security for Adobe products […]
Read MoreHistory of LUI and Byron Newman 0
I read with interest Jarmo’s blog about the re-launch of the French magazine LUI and feel compelled to add my own memories of those halcyon days, as I was fortunate enough to have been part of the team that produced […]
Read MoreFIRST PEEK: The New LUI Magazine 0
While in Paris last week, I took the opportunity to reintroduce myself to a revamped LUI magazine that was re-launched after taking a 33-year break from the publishing world. The magazine was published from 1960 to 1980 and like a phoenix, […]
Read More“You’ve got the beef but no sizzle!” Pt. 1 0
Thinking back to the early days of my career often brings great memories but also an understanding of the mistakes I made as a photographer, or to be more precise, the photographer I thought I was. There is a certain […]
Read MorePlayboy’s Miss August 2013 – Val Keil Interview 0
Move over cheesesteak, Philly has something else to brag about! Shoot The Centerfold has selected Miss August 2013 Val Keil to appear at the Los Angeles seminar. Keil is a 2009 graduate of Philadelphia’s Mast Charter School, where she was […]
Read MorePhotographer wins ‘$32,300’ after celebrity rights battle 0
A photographer says he has won a £20,000 payout from a promotions company over a celebrity photo it published without his consent, having originally been offered just £150. Picture credit: Jason Sheldon / Junction10 Photography As reported by Amateur Photographer (AP) earlier […]
Read MoreMiss World pageant 2013: Miss Philippines Megan Young crowned in heavily-guarded 63rd annual event in Bali 0
Young, who took the crown from Wenxia Yu of China, the 2012 winner, was born in the United States. When she was 10 she moved to the Philippines, where she has appeared in films and as a television host. Miss […]
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