A little over a week ago, an Instagram scare went viral. People were talking about new Terms of Service (TOS). People were outraged, others confused, some felt their trust violated. But here’s the thing, the TOS hadn’t changed. I knew because I had a copy of it from a piece …
When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence. – Ansel Adams A good snapshot keeps a moment from running away. – Eudora Welty When I first began working as a photographer, I remember being embarrassed when I didn’t know …
The mardi gras beads look like pearls, no? It’s a fancy 5K.
Be the change you wish to see. (I grew up hearing that a lot.) Get involved in what you believe in. (And hearing that.) Make your voice heard. (That, too.) But my family didn’t just talk the talk, the walked it, too. Sometimes literally, like just last weekend for the …
I’m editing photos from the Autism Speaks 5K today in Pasadena. Great day with family and friends – but really, LA, 85+ temps in April? Slow down summer…what’s the rush? xo a.
(Codes for the comment badges are available at the end of the post – take your Technicolor pick!) This week, I guest posted at MomComm, a wonderful resource to help bloggers build stronger sites. Thanks to Melissa for allowing me to share Everything You Wanted to Know about Blog Images …
If we’re all representing this blogosphere, then we owe it to one another to make it look good. Creating your own library of original images is a good place to start. As a photographer, I’ve gone from carrying a film camera to using apps that filter digital to look like …
Six pages into notes on photo attribution, I realized I had a lot on my mind. This was never going to be explained in one concise post, but I found myself with a number of things to talk about – from legal issues to practical ones, sites to bookmark and …
They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself. – Andy Warhol I was at a photo shoot the other day, and I was really, really missing film. After a recent sensor problem in a camera, I’ve lost a bit of my confidence in the …