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Continuing the Conversation: Picture Pundit

Tweet As mentioned in my last post on this site, I have a new site. The Picture Pundit is now online and contains its first few articles. Head over to Picture Pundit and get photography news, articles, and commentary that should make photographers think a bit.

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A Change in the Social Photo Atmosphere

Tweet It’s been a fun 13 months of publishing Social Photo Talk. A year ago, a lot of photographers were still figuring out social media, trying to decide if Twitter was just a waste of time and whether or not Facebook was for anyone other than college kids. Since then, I think that most of [...]

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New Media for Good – It’s the 30 Hour Day

Tweet Social Photo Talk is pleased to be a sponsor for this weekend’s 30 Hour Day, an encore to last December’s first-of-its-kind charity webcast. Hosts Cami Kaos and Rick Turoczy tie together 30 continuous hours of programming being broadcast live from Portland’s Pioneer Courthouse Square (during the day and evenings) and a secret undisclosed overnight [...]

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One Year Down, Contest Winners, and Moving Forward

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Tweet One year ago, I launched Social Photo Talk. Since then, thousands of readers have viewed hundreds of articles. I’d like to say thank you for your participation and for sharing Social Photo Talk with your friends and colleagues. It’s been great to interact with you online as well as those of you’ve I met [...]

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Twitter: Your Expectations vs. Reality (Comment to win!)

Tweet When you first heard about Twitter, you probably wondered why the heck anyone would care about the answer to “What are you doing right now?” If you’ve used Twitter and developed some relationships, you probably realized that the connections go way beyond folks sharing what they’re having for lunch. I want to hear your [...]

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Blog Better as a Photographer with Photo Blog Boost

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Tweet I’m excited to announce the Photo Blog Boost program is now ready. Designed for photographers who want to give their blog a kick, the program focuses on the why, what, and how of an effective blog for a photographer. As a photographer, your blog should help you show your work. Your blog should help [...]

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Announcing Photo Blog Boost: Kick Your Blog Up a Notch

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Tweet One consistent theme amongst a lot of conversations I have with photographers is that they’re pretty sure they should have a blog, but they’re not so sure what to do with it. It seems that a lot of photographers set up a blog, write four or five great posts, and then abandon it. I’d [...]

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Do You “Like” the Articles on Social Photo Talk?

Tweet One of the big announcements from Facebook last week was a universal “Like” button across the web, allowing Facebook users to easily note content they find interesting and share that content with their friends. Since I hope you find at least some of the content here interesting, I’ve added a Facebook Like button that [...]

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Coming Soon: iPad Weekend

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Tweet Apple iPads will be in consumers’ hands on Saturday and I plan to have at least a couple posts with my first thoughts and some information. Expect an unboxing video, instructions on moving photos to the iPad, and whatever else comes up as I spend some time with the device. Photo by re-ality, used [...]

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No Podcast Today… Stay Tuned for Alternative Programming

Tweet When it came time to record this week’s podcast, Lyza and I agreed that we really didn’t have very much interesting material. Rather than give you a show of fluff where we stretch to fill ten minutes, we decided to take the week off. We should have a new podcast next Friday. In the [...]

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