50+ Links to Photo-Related Stories, Events and Tutorials Plus an Upcoming Workshop in NJ

I’ve slowly been building a list of links on my Facebook Fan Page over at facebook.com/andrewdarlow. There’s quite a range of topics there that I’ve found interesting or enlightening, from installing a backup generator, to some incredible photos that I came across on Flickr.com.

I like the way that Facebook makes it easy for people to [...]

Hands-on Review: Epson PowerLite 1735W Multimedia Projector

As a photographer and educator, I’ve been using multimedia projectors for more than 15 years. They are, in my opinion, magical devices that can essentially turn a small laptop into a huge “slide projector.” But in many cases, you never quite know what the results will be until you connect to a projector at a [...]

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 [...]

Pre-PMA 2010 News from HP: Indigo Longevity and ARTtrust

This news just came across my in-box and I believe it will be of interest to anyone who currently uses photo labs, or for anyone who currently has short-run books printed by Blurb.com or other company who uses Indigo printers. HP also just announced longevity testing by Wilhelm Imaging Research for the HP Indigo digital [...]

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 [...]

Queens Visitors Center (NYC) Launches Second Exhibit - opening 12/5/2009

Just a few days ago I was in Queens, NY to visit a company, and I was so impressed by the neighborhoods I drove through. Just a few minutes out of Manhattan, it was very quiet, and felt a lot like so many suburbs you might find around the US. I just noticed this press [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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