Roberto De Luna's "Lost Weekend"--by Stella Kramer
I met Roberto De Luna when he agreed to be on a panel I was organizing. A gifted photo editor, Roberto has always been a photographer first and foremost.
The Reviewers Review the Free ASMP Portfolio Review--by Stella Kramer
Monday night was the free, ASMP commercial portfolio review and there was quite a turnout of both reviewers and photographers. I enjoy doing reviews as it gives me a chance to see new work, and also, hopefully, offer some perspective.
1Fine Art Blogging Panel Last Night--by Stella Kramer
Wednesday night's panel with Elizabeth Avedon, Ruben Natal San-Miguel, A.D. Coleman and yours truly, moderated by Susan May Tell, was a lively discussion about fine art blogging, enhanced by the fact that we all come to it from a different perspective.
6Notes from the Underground - Moments in Seminar History
Below ground, in the underbelly of the cavernous hull that is the Javits Center I found respite from the air-sucking crowds glued to the free seminars on 'how to pose your subjects' and the clambering consumers all racking the focus rings on every camera on display.
Photoplus Expo 2010 has come to an end--by Stella Kramer
Photo Expo has once again come to a close. A crazy three day whirlwind of seminars, cameras, networking, BMX bikes and fun at the cavernous Javits Center, NYC!
Some fun things:
1. HDDSLR with Vincent Laforet seminar Thursday morning.
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An observation from guest Alex Wright of Dripbook
Two keynote speakers, each looking the other way.
The two PhotoPlus Expo keynote speaker presentations by Chase Jarvis on Thursday and Albert Watson on Friday clearly presented the crossroads facing the photography industry today. The two talks couldn’t have been more different.
