ImageDo Embedded Photojournalists Actually Work for the Pentagon?

By Dennis Dunleavy, communications professor and Black Star Rising columnist
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ImageNotes from the VisCom Classroom: Is Teaching Right for You?

by David Weintraub, photography instructor and Black Star Rising columnist
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Photographer Profile
A Photographer Who Made History (for Snake Lovers) PDF Print E-mail
Written by Peter Ensenberger   
Tuesday, 22 May 2007
ImageThey say that good fortune favors the prepared mind.

Still, Arizona Highways photographer Richard Webb was completely unprepared for what he witnessed in Hellsgate Wilderness. Lucky for him, his camera was ready.

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Beate Chelette of Corbis: Living the American Dream PDF Print E-mail
Written by Pat Hunt   
Wednesday, 04 April 2007
ImageBeate Chelette is a woman full of dreams, talent, strength and business acumen. She came to the United States 17 years ago from Germany,determined to live her American dream. As an entrepreneur it was no easy path; she had her share of highs and lows before creating a successful interiors stock library, Beateworks. In March 2006, Beate sold that company to Corbis.

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Jack Hollingsworth: Content Creation Partner PDF Print E-mail
Written by Pat Hunt   
Monday, 02 April 2007

ImageJack Hollingsworth is a top commercial image producer and "content creation partner."  What does it mean to be a content creation partner compared to a stock photographer?


- a higher volume
- higher value
- faster, smarter, cheaper time-to-market
- one-stop-shop performance
- completely staffed (including pre-production, production, and post-production services)


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Photogravure: Still Beautiful After All These Years PDF Print E-mail
Written by Scott Baradell   
Friday, 09 March 2007
ImageMaggie Anderson of the Daily Iowan has a profile of Lothar Osterburg, a leading practitioner and teacher of the 19th century photographic process called photogravure.

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Eric Blackhurst, Deep-Space Photographer PDF Print E-mail
Written by Scott Baradell   
Wednesday, 28 February 2007
ImageSan Diego CityBEAT has a nice profile of astrophotographer Eric Blackhurst, manager of Oceanside Photo and Telescope, in today's issue. An excerpt:
Counter-intuitively, deep-space photography requires less darkness than standard visual astronomy, because with long exposures, a camera can create an image out of what would be virtual darkness to the human eye. "With a 4-inch telescope, and a five-minute exposure time, you can see more than you can with your eye through the largest amateur telescopes," Blackhurst says.

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Hal Gould Still Prefers Darkroom to Digital PDF Print E-mail
Written by Scott Baradell   
Monday, 26 February 2007
ImageHal Gould, the American photographer and gallery curator, turns 87 this week. Unfortunately, he won't have a birthday, since he was born on Feb. 29 -- leap year.

It would be difficult to skip over Gould's remarkable contributions to fine art photography. In the 1970s -- at a time when many museum and gallery curators did not consider photography an art form -- Gould opened the Camera Obscura Gallery in Denver, which has played a leading role in the promotion and advancement of fine art photography ever since.
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Michelle Del Guercio Chronicles the Two Sides of Healthcare PDF Print E-mail
Written by Scott Baradell   
Monday, 22 January 2007
ImageIs strength reflected in physical pain? Can beauty be found in scars? How do trained professionals show compassion? Photographer Michelle Del Guercio answers these questions and more with the images posted on her medical photography site.
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