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Scott Baradell edits and contributes to Black Star Rising. A former newspaper journalist and executive for Belo Corp., Scott is an accomplished brand strategist who leads the Idea Grove agency. He writes the Media Orchard blog and manages the Spin Thicket and Dirt 100 Web sites. He has nearly two decades of experience working closely with professional photographers, both as a journalist and as a corporate photography buyer.Jill Greenberg: Bogeyman
There’s a reason conservatives complain that artists are liberal, and that journalists are liberal. It’s because — more often than not — they’re right.
This issue most recently came to the fore last week, when Beverly Hills photographer Jill Greenberg — an artist and journalist — confessed (actually, bragged) that she had made some purposely [...]
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- Who Needs Photojournalism When We Have Hollywood?
- Blind Photographers Teach Us New Ways of Seeing
- Minneapolis Paper’s Video Push: Innovation or Desperation?
- The Case Against Photo Illustrations
- Why Is “Photo Illustration” a Dirty Word in Journalism?
- Flip Schulke: An Extraordinary Life
- Lifetouch: Little Photoshop of Horrors
- A Nude Photo Scandal from the Other Side of the Lens
- Maybe Rights-Managed Photography Just Needs a Better Name
- What Stock Photography Sites Are Top-of-Mind with Marketers Today?
- If Nothing Else, LeBron James Dustup Proves That Photographs Still Matter
- New Gallery to Showcase Black Star Photojournalism
- Ashley Dupre and the Muddled Mess of Fair Use
- For Paps and Porn Stars, Fame Trumps Shame Today
- What Does the Getty Images Sale Mean for Photographers?
- Even Student Photojournalists Fear “Amateurs” These Days
- Why Photographers Hate Creative Commons
- 10 Holiday Gifts for the Photographer in Your Life
- Photojournalism on the Rise as an Art Form
- NCTJ Tackles Issue of Video Training for Photographers
- Having Trouble Getting Getty Images to Sell Your Pics? Try the Scoopt Backdoor
- Scoopt Founder: “I Wouldn’t Like to Be a Local Newspaper Photographer Right Now”
- Getty Images and Jupitermedia Get Goosed by Lawsuit
- Andreas Feininger’s Stockholm
- Inside the Surge — with Stills and Video
- Survey Shows Photojournalists Struggle with Traumatic Stress
- In Search Results, Your Greatest Enemy Is Often Yourself
- The Soul of Henning Christoph
- Fashion Photography: Disposable or Fine Art?
- Remembering Jeanette Chapnick
- Coming Soon: A Pulitzer for Cameraphone Photography?
- The 4-Hour Workweek for Photographers: An Interview with Tim Ferriss
- Restoring Trust in Photojournalism: Black Star Rising Talks with Dr. Hany Farid
- The Rap Video That Saved New York Photographers
- DigMyPics.com Goes Medieval on ScanCafe in Battle of Photo Scanning Services
- You Know What They Say About Green M&Ms
- Arthur Lavine’s First Solo Exhibit Shows Off Seven-Decade Career
- Without Captions, Are Photos Meaningless?
- NFL Forcing Photojournalists to Become Walking Billboards
- Elton John and Partner: The New Medicis of Photography?
- John Szarkowski: Photography’s Curator
- Photographer Creates Heavenly Art with Flatbed Scanner
- Travel Photo Contest Offers Enlightening Top Prize
- Does New York Have Something Against Photographers?
- Deadline for Howard Chapnick Grant Is July 15
- Electronic Copyright Office Goes Beta
- Proposed Legislation Could Be a “Nightmare Scenario” for Stock Photographers
- The Importance of Making a Cow Look Her Best
- A Tale of Two Photos
- Female Photojournalists in War Zones Are Hiding Sexual Abuse
- More Photo Funny Business at Vanity Fair
- An Interview with Daryl Lang, News Editor of Photo District News
- Stock Photographers Fight Back Against RF with RM Calculator
- Playing Tag for Fun and Profit
- Au Naturel Celebrities in Toronto
- Photographers and Models Scrapping Again Over Usage Rights
- Newspaper Not on the Ball in Altered-Photo Case
- Business Owners, Marketers Learn Limitations of Stock the Hard Way
- Pictage Marries Wedding Photographers with Web 2.0
- Black Star Photos on Display at 2007 Toronto Photography Festival
- Q&A with iStockphoto’s Bruce Livingstone
- USA Today Squeezes Freelancers Over Usage Rights
- Photoshop World Hits Boston
- Time Inc. Still Can’t Resurrect Life
- Ilford Photo Celebrates Black-and-White Photography
- Copyright Suit is on the Money
- Zooomr to Move Into Photo Sales
- How Time Magazine Went Wrong
- It’s Okay PDN, We Still Love You
- Getty Images Scoops Up Scoopt
- Photogravure: Still Beautiful After All These Years
- Photographers a Hazard on PGA Tour?
- Digg-Love Can Sell Photos
- Eric Blackhurst, Deep-Space Photographer
- Rights Dispute Blocks Photographers from Shooting State Basketball Championships
- Yeah, But Can Grandma Do This?
- Spot-News Photographers: An Endangered Species?
- Hal Gould Still Prefers Darkroom to Digital
- Sammy Davis Jr., Photographer
- SlideShowPro: Helping Photographers Exhibit Their Work Online
- Pro Photographers Moonlight as Software Developers for Lightroom 1.0
- Check Out the Reuters Photographers Blog
- Getty Photographer Wins 50th World Press Photo of the Year Award
- No Lens, No Problem — on Worldwide Pinhole Photography Day
- Create a Coffee-Table Book for Yourself or Your Clients
- And Then the Light Bulb Went Off
- Can Taking Photographs in Public Be a Crime?
- Matthew Pillsbury Goes Back to the Future with “Screen Lives”
- “What the Duck”: A Comic Strip for Photographers
- Bereavement Photography Making a Comeback
- Reuters Focuses on Damage Control Amid Devastation in the Middle East
- Wildlife Photographer Wins Copyright Case
- Ron Galella: The Original Paparazzo
- Newspapers Forced to Run Low-Quality Video Grabs from Presidential Address
- Thomas Hawk Presents the Babes of CES 2007
- A Dictionary That a Photographer Can Truly Love
- Robert Wilson Presents “VOOM Portraits” — a Hybrid of Still Photography and Motion Pictures
- Jim Black Does Not Work at IHOP
- New Epson Storage Viewers Help Keep Track of Your Photos
- Photojournalist Arrested by Connecticut Governor’s “Goons”
- Portrait Studio Sues Playboy for Copyright Violation
- Stop or I’ll Shoot … Your Picture
- Photographer Plays Visual Tricks the Old-Fashioned Way — Without Photoshop
- The Art of Science (and Vice Versa)
- 2006 EPUK Golden Sureshot Awards Announced
- Grarup Wins UNICEF Photo of the Year
- PikiPimp Your Pals for the Holidays
- The 99 Strangest Photos of 2006
- Photoshop CS3 Beta: So Far, So Good
- The Year’s Best Sports Photography
- The World’s First Gigapixel Digital Picture
- A Tribute to Bruce Fraser, Color Geek
- New Tool May Revolutionize Web Photo Search
- Amateur Photographers Out to Prove that Phoenix Is About “More than Cacti”
- An Interview with Thomas Hawk
- Which Portrait Studio Takes the Best Holiday Kiddie Pics?
- On Digital Photography
- Are You Using the Same Stock Photos as Your Competitors?


