Photojournalist is America’s Fourth Most Stressful Job
CNBC just their list of America’s 10 most stressful jobs for 2011, and …
Adobe Photoshop CS4 in the Age of Floppy Disks
If we were still living in the age of floppy disks, what would installing something like Adobe Photoshop CS4 …
First Digital Photograph Ever Made
Did you know that the first digital camera invented in 1975 didn’t actually produce the first digital …
First Ever Photograph of a Human Being
This photograph of Boulevard du Temple in Paris was made in 1838 by Louis Daguerre, the brilliant guy that invented the daguerreotype process of photography. Aside from its distinction of being a super early photograph, it's also the first photograph to ever include a human being. Because the image required an exposure time of over ten minutes, all the people, carriages, and other moving things disappear from the scene. However, in the bottom left hand corner is a man who just so happened to stay somewhat still during the shot -- he was having his shoes shined.
Steve Jobs the Wedding Photographer
It’s Friday, so let’s kick back – here’s a dose of completely-useless-but-kinda-interesting trivia: Apple founder and CEO Steve Jobs …
Freeze Your Camera for Less Noise
Last Friday an anonymous poster on the photography board of 4chan sparked a discussion that rippled into the blogosphere after freezing their camera to see whether ISO performance improves at lower temperatures.