Microsoft is courting the professional photography market and is making a concerted effort to reach out to pro photographers. So far they launched the Professional photography with Windows XP website, held the Microsoft Pro Photo summit and released a couple of software tools to add to the Windows XP environment. [...]

Jim Romenkso’s MediaNews column on Poynter Online had three interesting and I believe related stories this morning. We’ll start with the bad news and move to the good. After cutting their circulation area in April to a 200 mile radius, the Dallas Morning News reports that they are cutting it [...]

I went to vote first thing this morning and arrived at the polling place about 15 minutes after it had opened. I had decided to take some photos for my polling place to participate in AIGA’s Polling Place Photo Project. You can see my set of photos I uploaded for [...]

In the issue of Digital Content Producer that I received yesterday there is a great article about newspaper newsroom convergence with many photographers producing multimedia slideshows and video. Of particular interest to me was Dallas Morning News Photographer David Leeson exclusively shooting high definition video and then pulling frames for [...]