Posts Tagged ‘Worth following’

Heat, luxury and a land of opportunity – How Egypt offers great workshop potential

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At 50c, a Canon 5d Mk2 becomes too hot to handle! Literally and figuratively. The L series lens with their metal fittings burn the hands and the camera body itself is uncomfortably hot. Sweat gets into the eyes and onto the palms making it difficult to see the settings or make any adjustments.

But, despite this, we are striking a rich seem of cultural images.


Announcing Focus For Humanity – helping photographers focus on helping humanity

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We are delighted to announce the launch of an exciting new Not For Profit Organisation, FOCUS FOR HUMANITY that I have co-founded with Santa Monica based Loren Roberts Focus for Humanity (FFH) is a US based non profit foundation that supports amateur and professional photographers throughout the world to focus their work on telling cultural [...]


How not to be a photo tourist

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I missed a great post from Gavin Gough a few weeks back that really made me stop and think. He explores in his inimitable and passionate way the behavior of photo tourists – you know, the ones that act like modern day trophy hunters, where the destination or the shot is more important than the [...]


The Inspired Eye – latest ebook from David duChemin

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David duChemin has just released his latest eBook, The Inspired Eye, Vol.I, Notes on Creativity for Photographers. As the title suggest this is first of a two volume set about the creative process, and as such is not at all like the last 4 eBooks that David has produced. These previous eBooks have focused primalrily [...]


Youth, Wisdom and Great Photos – Eric Ryan Anderson

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Eric Ryan Anderson is a truly interesting man…..and not just because we share a name! He is a commercial photographer base in Brookyln, NY whose work has been published in Italian Vanity Fair, Vogue Hommes, Computer Arts, Sherman’s Travel, Pollstar, ENVY, D Magazine, Dallas Observer and National Geographic Traveler. All well and good you say, [...]