Overview of Connect 2010, the Palm Springs Photo Festival - Happening 3/28 - 4/2, 2010
A few days ago, an update from the Palm Springs Photo Festival 2010 Celebration Program was sent to me. This looks to be an incredible event for advanced amateur and professional photographers, as well as students interested in photography. It will be held from March 28 - April 2, 2010 at Hyatt Regency Suites, Korakia [...]
Recent Tips and Art Resources Column (plus archives) on RedDogJournal.com
I recently wrote another column at RedDogJournal.com that I thought might be of interest. I generally write a column for their site every other week. In it I often offer printing tips and techniques, and other areas I highlight include: photo-related events; learning resources; exhibitions; talks and photo contests. For example, a tip from my [...]
Upcoming Events in NYC In Association with Aperture.org
I was just sent an e-mail from Aperture.org (publisher of Aperture magazine and many outstanding books), so I thought I’d share these upcoming events (most if not all are free to attend). The Projected Image panel discussion looks particularly interesting because it’s amazing how the scale of an image, as well as the medium (think [...]
The Photo Review Benefit Auction Preview Exhibition and Benefit Auction 11/21/2009
I write a column just about every other week for RedDogJournal.com, and for the edition just published (click here to read), I included this info: On Friday and Saturday, 11/20 and 11/21/2009, there will be a Preview Exhibition of The Photo Review Benefit Auction. It will be held at the Dorrance-Hamilton Building, Broad and Pine [...]
PDN to Hold Virtual Trade Show December 2-3, 2009
I recently received an e-mail about PDN’s upcoming Virtual Trade Show, being held online December 2-3, 2009. The event is free, and the webinars look very interesting. This is the second Photographers’ Virtual Trade Show (the first was held about six months ago). Over 18,000 people registered for the first event and over 10,000 logged [...]
Photofocus Podcast with Scott Bourne and Chase Jarvis
I just had a chance to read the show notes for the most recent Photofocus Podcast with hosts Scott Bourne and Chase Jarvis, and found the information to be excellent. Both hosts offered great information about these topics and more:
• Lens selection for different uses
• Ideal sizes for Apple Aperture catalogs (number of images)
• Video [...]
PhotoPlus Expo New York City 2nd Day Observations: 5 More Trade Show Booth Suggestions
The PhotoPlus Expo trade show was absolutely packed with people on Friday, and I had a chance to explore much more. Here are 5 more recommended booths to check out.
1. LR Fine Art Mounting and Framing (Booth #165)
Have you ever wanted to get your work face mounted to Plexiglas, mounted on dibond (a relatively lightweight [...]
SVA’s MPS Digital Photography Thesis Exhibition in NYC: 10/21-11/14/2009
This looks to be a great show, and the opening is this Wednesday:
The Digital Photography Department at the School of Visual Arts is presenting the exhibition SURFACE TENSION. It is an exhibition of thesis work from the 2009 graduating class of the MPS Digital Photography Dept. at the School of Visual Arts. The exhibition is [...]











