May 21, 2024 by David Butow – Video interview link with five war photographers at the bottom of this page…. As if the political tension in the United States couldn’t get…
By David Butow – Elliot Erwitt was one of the icons of photography in the 20th Century. Known primarily for his witty observations, he was also a first-rate photojournalist who worked…
By David Butow – Leica has just updated their flagship digital rangefinder, the M11, with a new chip that encodes the original image file with C2PA technology. This new “M11-P” is…
By David Butow – I’m sure you’ve heard of the major strike in Hollywood. Two of the largest entertainment industry unions, the the joint Screen Actor’s Guild – American Federation of…
By David Butow and David Paul Morris – There are existential questions about how Artificial Intelligence will modify the appeal and strength of photography. The principle one is: what impact will…
By David Paul Morris – It’s been called many things. The Naughty Lux, The Night Time Predator, The Nifty Fifty…..it sees detail that our eyes can’t in darkness. Maybe I’m not…
By David Butow- In the last few months there have been many examples of AI imagery, including examples of fauxtojournalism that have drawn attention – not just inside the photo community…
By David Butow – Photographer Michael Christopher Brown, a well-respected documentary photographer with a half-million Instagram followers stirred up tremendous controversy recently with his creation and IG publication of AI imagery…
Rian Dundon has just released the book “Protest City – Portland’s Summer of Rage” which documents his experience of photographing the violence that broke out in 2020. Sparked by the nationwide…
By David Butow – Since its inception about 200 years ago, people have discussed and argued to what extent photography depicts reality. You could fill a bookshelf or your computer’s hard…