Guests: Bruce Byers Topics: Photoshop unveils new AI features Photoshops new AI portrait features allow for dynamic and dramatic manipulation of faces to include the ability to change the direction the face is looking, the direction the eyes are looking, the age of subject and their overall happiness or how angry they are among other […]
Author: David J. Murphy
AtL 247
Guest: None Topics: Nikon Z6 II, Z7 II – Worth the upgrade? A Frame by Frame account – – It’s rare that we see another visual journalists frames from the photoshoot. What do the 71 frames from the recent Denver protest shooting tell us about the photographer, their mindset and the body of work created. […]
AtL 246 – Learning Through Mistakes
Guests: Josh Edelson – https://twitter.com/joshedelson – https://edelsonphotography.com/ – https://www.instagram.com/joshedelson… Chris Stoltz – https://www.instagram.com/stoltz_photos/ – https://christopherstoltz.com/ Topics: Nikon – Let’s talk about the upcoming nikon announcements. Snappr – Let’s talk about this new photographer on demand service. https://www.snappr.com/ Mistakes – Check out this article and video on mistakes. Do any of the five listed resonate with […]
AtL 245 – Complete Hypocrisy
Guests: Alex Tetreault, Seth Porges Topics: Engineer makes ultrarealistic recreations of real world enviromments An engineer made ultrarealistic setting for practicing photography in his free time. What do we think of these creations? Could this type of product be used as an effective teaching tool for either photography or filmmaking? Facebook responds to Netflix doc […]
AtL 244 – Team Work Makes the Dream Work
Guest: Jenn Ackerman Topic 1: Estee Lauder Hires ISS for Photoshoot The International Space Station is now open to commercialism and space tourists with the introduction of the first product ad being photographed on the space station for $128,000. What are our thoughts on this new venture? Does it demean space exploration? What do you […]
AtL 243 – The First One is Free
Guest – Brad Smith Topic – Photographing Pro Wrestling Pro wrestling is a interesting subject matter to cover. Part stage play, part athletic showcase, part circus show. What are some things to consider before photographing a match? What is the hardest part to capture during a performance? How much work is done before hand to […]
AtL 242 – Meaningless Debate
Guest: Maysun News – Freelance Photographers Now Exempt from CA’s Controversial AB 5 California Gov. Gavin Newsome recently signed a law to prevent freelance photographers from having to be considered employees if a company hires them too many times. Is this a good thing or a bad thing, why or why not? Topic – Balancing […]
Panasonic Announces the S5
Panasonic announced the S5, the latest in their S line of full-frame mirrorless cameras. Check out this video to get a general run down of specs and my thoughts about how the camera stands up to the competition.
AtL 241 – Two for the Price of One
Guests: B.A. Van Sise, Graeme Jennings, David Butow Topic – Political Photography Let’s talk about covering political photography in D.C. and how it has changed in the past decade. What have been the biggest changes in the past 10 years? How has the new administration affected the way politics are covered in D.C.? How do […]
AtL 240 – Under the Sea
Guest: Jennifer Osborne News: Google Images’ “Licensable” Badge Lets Photographers Sell Their Work Google is testing a new licensing badge in Google Images to allow people to buy a license for an image directly through the search tool. Do you think this is a good or bad idea? Would you sell your work this way? […]