Kevin
The Next Big Event
Now that Thanksgiving is over, and the end of “the book” is here at last, we can all set our sights on the next big event. I’m not talking about Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, or New Year’s Eve (almost forgot Festivus). No, I’m referring to the b-roll.net AWARDS starting January 1, Read More →
The b-roll.net AWARDS Rules are Released
The rules for the first annual b-roll.net AWARDS are being announced today. All the details along with a printable rules sheet can be found at: http://b-roll.net/awards. Here are some basics: The b-roll.net AWARDS will be a year-end contest. There is no fee to enter, but you must be a registered Read More →
Photog’s Condition is Critical After Being Hit by a Car
WPEC Photojournalist, Casey Lang, remains hospitalized in critical condition after being struck by a car Saturday night (10/27). Lang was covering a fatal plane crash in West Palm Beach, FL. He crossed a dimly lit street when he was hit by a car driven by a 77 year old man. Read More →
NFL Films adds Fujinon HD Lenses
NFL Films is capturing all the gridiron action in its award-winning, signature style this fall using an expanded complement of Fujinon HD lenses. A large complement of Fujinon HD lenses, including HA25X11.5 ENG-Style telephoto lenses, HA22X7.8 telephoto lenses and HA13X4.5 super wide angle lenses have been added to the company’s Read More →
Roll! Up with a Good Book
A folding chair, a campfire and a book… really not a bad combination. Camping this past weekend in Maryland, I discovered a quiet morning in the woods. With my feet propped up, I pulled out a new book from my bag. Rich Underwood, a photographer and director in San Diego, Read More →
Journalist’s Survey on 9/11 Illnesses
If you spent any time on the World Trade Center “Ground Zero” site following 9/11, the New York Press Photographers Association wants to hear from you. According to David Handschuh, former president of NPPA, the NYPPA has “launched a very important survey that will conclusively determine the level of exposure Read More →
Photographers Killed in Helicopter Crash
From: WRAL.com SARASOTA, Fla. — A helicopter carrying three people shooting video for a boating magazine crashed in the Gulf of Mexico near Sarasota on Tuesday, killing two of the people aboard. One of those who died was a former WRAL-TV photographer, Mark Copeland, 44. The helicopter went down in Read More →