The best thing about editing is coming back to old work and finding photos you passed over in the initial edit. The worst? The pain of looking at a lot of bad photos. Must rest my eyes. A single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us. To live is to be [...]
I enjoyed this article. Maybe writers and photographers aren’t so different after all? Writers are sensitive souls–generally intelligent and hardworking but easily bruised. Treat them right, though, and you will be rewarded.
I’ve been spending some time looking at new work the past couple days and find it interesting how different photographers edit and present their work. For example a lot of photographers doing the portrait thing for magazines seem to use generic titles for their portfolios such as Portfolio 1, Portfolio 2, etc. I recall reading [...]
Anyone doing multimedia needs to be thinking in this same manner as they approach and edit their stories. Saul Bass states: My initial thoughts about what a title can do was to set mood and the prime underlying core of the film’s story, to express the story in some metaphorical way. I saw the title [...]
Thank you all for your support, emails and comments. I have had received a lot of emails about my project, Trapped: Mental Illness in America’s Prisons, with similar questions so I decided to answer them here. Today, I am going to answer the questions about the project but I have also received a lot of [...]
Since returning from Arizona I’ve lost what little tan I had, narrowed a boatload of images down to a “tighter” edit of 60, designed a mock layout to only trash it for a WordPress theme, ingested a lot of bad video and pushed off editing audio and video until tonight. As I type this my [...]
After a few days of trying to gather up images for College Photographer of the Year(CPOY) I don’t know left from right anymore or good images from bad. Although in my case it’s been easier to spot bad images since I seem pretty good at making those. The only given it feels like is that [...]