This page contains links to web
sites and pages having to do with photography.
The information is divided into the following categories:
Photography
Education
Videos / Books /
services
Photography
Publications
Organizations/Groups/Copyrights
Photograpy
Schools
AllPhotoAdventures.com
AllPhotoAdventures has the largest
selection of landscape, nature, and
wildlife
photography tours, workshops, courses,
holidays and expeditions.
http://www.allphotoadventures.com/
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Parsons
The New School for Design and
Photography
Parsons The New School for Design is
one of the most selective art and
design schools in the United States.
Successful applicants are academically
accomplished individuals who
demonstrate great creative potential.
They possess an inherent
inquisitiveness, the maturity to take
responsibility for their education,
and the capacity to thrive in an
environment that demands critical
thinking and clear communication.
http://www.newschool.edu/parsons/mfa-photography/
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Photography
Schools
Directory of Photography Schools and
Photography Degrees
www.photographyschoolguys.com/
Web
sites. Magazines. Blogs. The
explosion of dynamic media and
social networking has created a
demand for talented photographers.
But it takes more than just a
camera. The top
photography schools and careers
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Brooks
Institute Of Photography
Santa Barbara, California
Months programs are offered: January, February, March,
April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
Established 1945. Sponsor: Private school. Programs: 3-yr Diploma & BA, 1-yr MS.
Accreditation: ACICS. Calendar: trimester. 99 sem-hrs of photography courses required.
Admission dates: Jan, Mar, Apr, July, Sept, Nov. Total enrollment: 400. 35 max enrollees
each admission period. 85% of applicants accepted. 61% receive financial aid. 0% enrolled
part-time.
Student teacher ratio: 20:1. Facilities: 3 local campuses, fully-equipped with a wide
variety of photographic, film, video, digital, lighting equipment.
Courses: Commercial, travel, & professional photographic education.
Faculty: 20 full-time, photographic & film experience.
Costs: Tuition & fees $14,310/yr, supplies ~$6,000/yr. Off-campus shared housing,
$350-$600/mo. Admission requirements: 15 sem cr-hrs of college/univ liberal arts.
E-mail admissions@brooks.edu
URL http://www.brooks.edu
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Rochester Institute
Of Technology
Rochester, New York
Months programs are offered: January, February, March,
April, May, August, September, October, November, December
Established 1829. Programs: BS, BFA, MFA. Calendar: quarter. 180 credit-hrs of photography
courses required. 70% receive financial aid. Courses: Professional photographic
illustration alone or w/fine art photography, biomedical photographic communications,
film/video & animation, imaging & photographic technology, imaging systems
management.
Costs: ~$16,000. Admission requirements: High school diploma or equivalent, SAT or ACT
scores.
Location: Rochester is known as the world center of photography. Programs, including
exhibitions, lectures & seminars are offered by cultural institutions.
E-mail admissions@rit.edu
URL http://www.rit.edu/~andpph/ipt.html
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Digital Camera HQ
has searched the web to bring you digital camera
reviews and ratings, and the best online retailers.
Use our site to help you choose the the perfect
digital camera and the right store to buy it from.
http://www.digitalcamera-hq.com
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Randy's
Learning Center - Your Learning Headquarters
Educational guides and instruction for making
money at home or just having fun!
http://www.randyslearningcenter.com
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The Guilfoyle
Report
Monthly. Est. 1976. Publisher: AG Editions, Inc., 41
Union Sq. W., #523, New York, NY 10003; 212-929-0959, Fax 212-924-4796, E-mail
office@ag-editions.com. Editor/Publisher: Ann Guilfoyle. Marketing newsletter for
editorial photographers.
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PCPhoto
Bimonthly. Est. 1997. Werner Publishing Corp., 12121
Wilshire Blvd., #1200, Los Angeles, CA 90025-1175; 310-820-1500, Fax 310-826-5008, E-mail
EZPCPhoto@aol.com. Editor: Rob Sheppard. Subscriptions: PCPhoto, PO Box 56380, Boulder, CO
80323-6380; 800-537-4619, Fax 310-826-5008. Features articles on using a computer with
photography. Instruction, tips, evaluations of color printers, digital cameras, software.
http://www.pcphotomag.com
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Photo
District News
Photo District News online site brings to you
electronically the same comprehensive coverage that has, for almost two decades, made
PDN/PIX the most important chronicler of the professional photography business. PDN Online
taps the power of the Web to complement its printed counterpart by keeping pros constantly
updated with late-breaking news on the industry's important marketing, legal and
technological developments. For the photography professional. Covers the stock business,
legal issues, publishing, association news, grants & awards. Also publishes Photo
Source, a directory of products & services, and PIX, a bimonthly digital-imaging
supplement.
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Photo Life
Bimonthly. Publisher: Apex Publications, Inc., 55 King
St. W., PO Box 77, Ste. 2550, Toronto, ON M5K 1E7 Canada; 800-905-7468, E-mail
apex@photolife.com. Editor: Jacques Thiebault. Subscriptions: 800-461-PHOT(O).
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Photo Technique
Bimonthly. Publisher: IPC Magazines, King's Reach
Tower, Stamford St., London, SE1 9ZS UK; 44-171 261 5100, Fax (44) 171 261 5404, E-mail
phototechnique@ipc.co.uk. Editor: Liz Walker. Subscriptions: (44) 444 445555.
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Photographers
Forum
Quarterly. Est. 1978. Publisher: Serbin Communications,
Inc., 511 Olive St., Santa Barbara, CA 93101 USA; 805-963-0439, Fax 805-965-0496, E-mail
admin@serbin.com. Editor/Publisher: Glen R. Serbin. Subscriptions: 511 Olive St., Santa
Barbara, CA 93101; 805-963-0439. Features interviews and portfolios of major commercial
and fine art photographers as well as portfolios of emerging professionals.
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Shutterbug
Monthly. Est. 1971. Publisher: Patch Publishing, 5211
South Washington Ave., Titusville, FL 32780 USA; 407-268-5010, Fax 407-267-1894, E-mail
editorial@shutterbug.net. Editor: Bob Shell. Subscriptions: 5211 South Washington Ave.,
Titusville, FL 32780; 800-677-5212, Fax 407-267-1894. Photo magazine with emphasis on
photo equipment and technique, test reports, etc. on all facets of photography. Digital
imaging is also included in most issues.
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Today's
Photographer International
Bimonthly. Publisher: American Image IFPO-IFMO, Inc.,
6495 Shallowford Rd., Lewisville, NC 27023 USA; 910-945-9867, Fax 910-945-3711.
Editor-in-Chief: Vonda H. Blackburn. Subscriptions: PO Box 777, Lewisville, NC 27023-0777;
910-945-9867.
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Advertising
Photographers of America
Founded in 1981. Professional trade association
dedicated to exchanging information, resolving problems, and strengthening relationships
between photographers, clients and suppliers. Membership open to companies supplying
professional photographers, individuals who provide support services for photographers,
photographers' assistants, educators, and students. Benefits include a national and local
newsletter, the APA National Members Handbook, forums, and surveys.
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American Society
of Media Photographers
Founded in 1944. Membership 5,000+. Organization for
established professional freelancers dedicated to improving the circumstances of the
working photographer, cultivating friendship among professionals, and promoting high
standards. Members specialize in media photography, including editorial, advertising,
corporate/industrial, still life, architectural, high-tech, fashion, and annual report.
ASMP's 35 U.S. chapters serve as support groups, learning centers, and photographers'
rights advocates. Membership benefits include a legal referral system, seminars,
insurance, the ASMP Business Bible, the Stock Handbook, membership
directory, White Papers, and the monthly ASMP National Bulletin. ASMP has several
membership categories, all of which require professional involvement with photography.
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International Fire
Photographers Association
Founded in 1964 at the Chicago Fire Academy.
Membership 400 professional fire photographers. Primary objectives are to promote
professionalism, specifically in the fields of fire and investigative photography; to
promote harmonious relations between the fire service, related agencies, and the press
through educational publicity; to conduct seminars and conferences devoted to enhancing
techniques and skills in fire photography; and to utilize fire photography to promote
public awareness of fire safety and prevention. Membership is open to anyone actively
engaged, directly or indirectly, in the field or who has an interest in these activities.
Active members, who are entitled to vote, serve on committees, and hold office, are
persons affiliated with the fire service, law enforcement, or related agencies. Associate
members, who do not vote or hold certain offices but may serve on special committees, are
persons who are involved or interested in fire photography, though not in a professional
capacity. Services to all members include a Fire Photographers Certification Program,
training programs for members and photographic groups interested in basic and advanced
fire photography, and the three to four-day Annual Training Conference, which features
classes, a photo contest, and an awards presentation banquet. Dues are $20 for U.S.
members, $22 for Canadian members, $25 for members overseas.
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Photographic Society of
America
Founded in 1934. International organization devoted
exclusively to the development and support of photography as an art and science. PSA is
open to photographers of all ages and levels. It serves more than 8,000 members in about
40 countries and each of the United States, approximately 50,000 photographers belonging
to more than 600 member camera clubs, and many companies in the photography field.
Benefits to individual members include the services and activities of eight special
interest divisions, a subscription to the monthly PSA Journal, and local chapter
events and regional and international conventions. Competitions and workshops for young
people are also offered. The Society bestows awards for both service and proficiency in
the field of photography. Annual individual membership dues are $40 in the U.S., Canada,
and Mexico ($45 outside North America); camera club dues are 40 ($45). http://www.psa-photo.org/Back to Top |
Professional
Photographers of America
Founded in 1880. Membership 14,000. Organization
offers professional photographers and their employees a variety of membership benefits,
including publications, professional development programs, meetings, conferences,
marketing and public relations assistance, competitions, business services, liability and
equipment insurance, resource information, networking, and special services. Members may
join in the activities of 5 special interest groups: Commercial/Corporate Advertising,
Electronic Imaging, Portrait, Art/Tech (retoucher, lab technician), and Wedding.
Publications include the monthly Professional Photographer and Photo-Electronic
Imaging magazines. A degree program that allows members to earn merits for work and
service toward the Master of Photography, Photographic Craftsman, and Photographic
Specialist degrees. PPA schedules an annual convention and trade show in July, a 4-day
marketing and management conference in Las Vegas, and a variety of seminars and workshops
for the special interest groups.
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An Overview:The Copyright Act of 1976 states that items of expression can be
copyrighted, this includes literary, dramatic, and musical works; pantomimes and
choreography; photographic, graphic and sculptural works; audio-visual works; sound
recordings; and architectural works. Any original expression is eligible for copyright
protection as soon as it is fixed in a tangible form. Consequently, almost any original
expression that is fixed in a tangible form is protected as soon as it is expressed. For
example, a graphic created in PhotoShop is protected as soon as the file is saved to disk.
This Web page was protected as soon as it was saved to the html file. However, not
absolutely everything is eligible for copyright. There are items that by their very nature
are not eligible for copyright protection: Ideas, Facts, Titles, Names, Short Phrases,
Blank Forms etc. For more information on this subject please see "The Copyright Web
Site" http://www.benedict.com and/or "Fair
Use Of Copyright Works, A Crucial Element In Educating America" http://www.cetus.org/fairindes.html#contents
or "An Ethical Edge In Education" http://www.goehner.com/copyright.htm
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