What Do You Look for in a Photography Workshop?
There are thousands of photography workshops to teach specific techniques and/or inspire attendees from amateurs to full-time pros. In this episode of Vision Slightly Blurred,…
I Love You, Mom: A Living Tribute by Stacy Bass
We are constantly inspired by our members’ personal projects. From work documenting climate change in remote locations to remarkable editorial spreads, we admit it can…
Celebrities Love Photography, But Are They Good Photographers?
Did you ever notice that celebrities love photography? Did you ever notice that they always carry around their Leicas and Contax G2s? What's up with…
Exploring Notions of Queerness with Authority Collective at Photoville LA
This year, United Photo Industries’ beloved Photoville festival expanded to the west coast. Between April 26th and May 5th over 28,000 photography enthusiasts flocked to…
NYT’s Lens Blog is On Hiatus, Where Can We Find Great Photography?
The New York Times Lens blog announced that after 10 years, its going on "temporary hiatus" – a victim of the change in technology-driven consumption…
The NYT’s Poor Caption and Dubious Image Selection of Hope Hicks
Unlike most types of photography, photojournalism abides a more stringent set of ethical guidelines because truth is paramount to accurate reporting. Many newspapers enforce their…
Alternatives to Adobe Lightroom 2019
Adobe recently announced that it would both discontinue downloads of older versions of Creative Cloud apps (which includes Lightroom and Photoshop), and revoke the license…
We Still Need Stock Photography (for Memes?)
There was a time when you could make a full-time living producing stock photography. That changed in the mid-90s with the introduction of royalty-free stock…
This Microbiologist Can Spot Your Fake Images
When National Geographic published Beth Moon's images of "the world's oldest trees by starlight," seasoned astrophotographers like Adrien Mauduit cried foul. Not only were sections…