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Archive for October, 2007

“Sight is a faculty;seeing is an art.”
- George Perkins Marsh

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By Stephen M. Schaub
I think I’m going puke. Scanning though my current issue of PDN I came across an ad for a stock agency proclaiming the end to high prices and fees. They promote that you can get an image with usage for as little as $1.00…That’s right! For the price of a value meal [...]

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By Stephen M. Schaub
Every photographer knows to make backup copies of their digital files and to always put a copyright notice with each use of one of their works but what most photographers don’t realize is that the fire safes they have their negatives and CD’s stored in will not protect them from a fire. [...]

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By Stephen M. Schaub
Technology is going to make life and work more efficient (read better) and allow us to have spare time to say smell the flowers and play with the kids, right?
No. Or at least not from where I stand.
Every time I engage in a new time-saving technological breakthrough that is going to save [...]

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By Stephen M. Schaub
Yesterday was a marathon trek from Vermont to NYC and back to witness first hand Photo Expo 2007. Was it worth it? Am I a changed person? Are my images now sharper?
In one word, NO.
Some new products that are worth mentioning (note how small the list is):
New E3 by Olympus and new [...]

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By Stephen M. Schaub
My predictions are usually right…I have successfully predicted over the last few years with clairvoyant accuracy many of the new trends in the photographic community (it’s a gift… and a curse).
So what is next, you ask?Let me gaze into my crystal monitor…
I see in our collective future…LENSES and more LENSES. Think [...]

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By Stephen M. Schaub
As a young boy I collected comic books among other things and in my home town there was a dealer who’s closing sales line was always…”I’m doing it all for you buddy!” Give me a break! Teleport decades into the future and I sometimes have the same feeling when the Photo [...]

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