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Maybe a better way to look at the rating (1-5) is that when you post a photo to critique, you start out at a "0", so points are then added. Getting a rating of 4 is still excellent. In my mind, if I rate "lighting" as a 4, but impact as a 5, then what it means is that the lighting could have...

Whatever happened to all those shows like "candid camera", "laugh out loud", etc. where simple harmless and funny pranks were pulled on people? Somebody shared the following on FB . . . not sure what language it's in . . . assuming nobody suffered a heart attack, it's just plain funny...

. . . some extraordinary photojournalism. Magnum Photos Blog

For all of you who post to or are fans of Flickr, you might find this article interesting:Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer Is Making No Friends In Pro Photography | Black Star Rising

Has anyone tried this? Digiscoping with Swarovski, Part 1 | BH inDepth

The camera often sees much more than we do. Perfect examples to remind us to look twice before we shoot . . . some of these are kind of creepy. Photos That Will Make You Look Twice - Likes

I've been on this forum since it started back in 2010. I like it as much today as I did then because of the atmosphere and the many members who genuinely care about one another. That's what makes this place a community, and not just another forum. There are many forums out there. Some are...

Please respect the members on this forum enough to take a little time to read the rules and then follow them when you post for a critique. "Wayward" posts are being either moved or deleted.

In case you need ideas for a "blind" Incidentally, I tried to track down the "copyright" on the photo . . . it's apparently a facebook photo that seems to tie back to "KERALA gods own country" page, although I couldn't find it among the tons of photos, AND it might not even be theirs. I...

The lines just got fuzzier . . . sigh Richard Prince Did Not Infringe Patrick Cariou's Photos, Appeals Court Says

While it's almost impossible to prevent photo theft online, we can be a little smarter about where and how we post. The following are my recommendations because they are photographer friendly. Feel free to add more. 1. As far as I'm concerned, Flickr is just a junkyard of photos (and...

Here we go again . . . I hate to bring bad news first thing in the morning, but this is important. Whether we're "in the business or not", we need to take, keep and protect ownership of our work. UK.Gov passes Instagram Act: All your pics belong to everyone now ? The Register

A sign of things to come???? ​ Kentucky Derby Bans Interchangeable Lens Cameras in Name of Security | Popular Photography

Two professional organization worthy of every photographers support are ASMP and NPPA, whether you're a photojournalist or not, because these two groups are constantly on the forefront in defending photographer rights. Lawsuit Against Google

Interesting article with some eye-opening stats . . . validates what most photographers have been suspecting . . . More Woes for the Photographer

Fascinating concept and great photos . . . almost spooky. Know Where You Stand

First of all, for those of you who know how to play nice on this "off topic" thread, I thank you for your maturity and courtesy, and the rest of this post does not apply to you, obviously. For those "others", I remind you that although this thread is named "off topic", it DOES include the...

Found this on FB . . . a nice way of looking at what we do :cool:

Please help. I'm wanting to do a tribute to the Jersey shore (I used to live there as a kid) and need some photos for my magazine (vivacini.com) I have a lot of BWs from my childhood but need more current ones in color. You'll receive full attribution with a live link in the mag to your...

in my cap :-) Just bragging a little and I promise to not make it a habit . . . I'm featured in Black Star Rising: The Leap from Photographer to Publisher: Not As Long As You Might Think | Black Star Rising Incidentally, I've gotten more "paying gigs" for my photography since I started the...