Category Archives: Photo News

Photography:: Obama in College

Time Online had a great feature about some photos that have recently surfaced of our new president. What amazed me is the quality of the photos. Maybe I’ve just forgotten how good old black and white film looks. The photos were taken in 1980 when Obama was a freshman at Occidental College in Los Angeles....

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Cold

I didn’t get much rest last week and now I have a bit of a cold. This What the Duck really made me smile.

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Snap Jundgments

There was a great piece about photojournalism on NPR this morning. Here is the description. What are the rules that govern journalistic portrait photography? Wide-angle lenses, nonstandard lighting, shooting from below – they’re all fair game and frequently employed by photogs working for major publications. But what obligation is there to the subject? Bob searches...

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WTD

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Free Bridal Portraits

Ok. Another request for the universe. One of my aspiring photographer friends needs to photograph a bride to be (or has been) in her wedding gown in the photo studio at ACC. Shouldn’t take more than an hour. Anyone interested?

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