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- Disaster and despair need not define us
- It’s expensive being Australian
- Political propaganda of the visual kind
- The iPad and photography? A very certain yes
- You only need one
- Learning from where we least expect it
- Camera insurance never looked so good
- Exhibitions
- For when nothing less will do
- When a picture seems too good to be true
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You only need one
The arrival home of a particular young sailor the weekend before last brought with it a lot of public attention throughout Australia. Some was sincere, some contrived by media companies that had spent huge sums on exclusive rights. But at the Sydney Morning Herald we… -
Learning from where we least expect it
Some creative disciplines might be so far apart it would seem a stretch that they could possibly offer much to one another at all. But if you take the time to break it down, the work of a fashion designer in London could actually have… -
Camera insurance never looked so good
Pro cameras can appear pretty expensive compared to the semi-pro variety. Sometimes there mightn’t seem to be much difference in the megapixel stakes, the frame rate or picture-quality. But there’s one other measure that accounts for some of those extra dollars — build quality. Drop… -
Exhibitions
If you’ve got some spare time over the next two weeks you should drop into King Street Gallery on William and take a look at Kate Geraghty’s exhibition Displaced Futures which is running until 1 May. On the other side of town, Oculi has a… -
For when nothing less will do
Here’s one from the rare equipment file. It’s the biggest* fully autofocus SLR lens ever built and probably the most expensive. I had the opportunity to give it a run a while back and I thought some of you might be interested in hearing about it…. -
When a picture seems too good to be true
Like a lot of things in life ethical journalism only gets public attention for its absence. The high standards of the majority of practitioners would possibly shock a lot of people because — again — like a lot of things in life more of the… -
Canon – where’s the GPS, where’s the WiFi?
Now that the dust has settled I am happy to say the 1D Mark IV is Canon redeeming itself for its misdemeanours in the Mark III. They knew their professional business depended on getting it right, and I think they have. There’s no doubt the… -
Photo-phobia and its unintended consequences
Pardon my focus on the Brits of late but they’ve been dealing with a couple of issues that we shouldn’t underestimate the possibility of facing here one day. The Orphan Works legislation may have only just been defeated, but an equally great threat might be just over…
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General
The good news is you still own your photographs
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Technology
iPad for photographers – a justifiable business tool or not?
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Gear
Expect a lot from the 1Ds Mark IV
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General
Orphan Works Bill is the copyright thief’s get out of jail free card
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Ethics
Photography and the Parliament: the rules are an ass
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Software
Cyber security is more than just your PINs and your passwords
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Technology
Canon moves to claim new web real estate
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Ethics
Photographic fraud: it’s been with us all along
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Aperture
Aperture for the masses?
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General
To isolate and exaggerate
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