The Daily PetaPixel for 03/21/2019

Is this email not displaying correctly? [View it in your browser](. to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast!]( [25683aad-fd15-4681-b999-25b47f86a370.jpg]( TODAY'S POSTS [Why Lens Focal Length Matters]( [Harvard Sued Over Profiting From Its Earliest Slave Photos from 1850]( [The Art of Seeing as a Photographer]( [Behind the Scenes of a Travel Assignment for the New York Times]( [Tourist Posing for Photo Gets Blasted Off Rock by Huge Crashing Wave]( [My Bad Experience with Drobo as a Wedding Photographer]( [Shooting Street Photos in Ethiopia]( Why Lens Focal Length Matters Mar 21, 2019 11:45 am | [Michael Zhang]( [Watch the Video]( Thinking about which lens to buy next? You might want to take a look at this 9-minute video first. In it, photographer [Jamie Windsor]( argues that choosing the right focal length is more than a technical decision based on what type of photography you want to do — your choice affects the dynamic and meaning of your photos. … [[visit site to read more]( [Read More]( [Like The Daily PetaPixel for 03/21/2019 on Facebook]( [share on Twitter]( Harvard Sued Over Profiting From Its Earliest Slave Photos from 1850 Mar 21, 2019 11:19 am | [Michael Zhang]( [Watch the Video]( Harvard University is being sued over daguerreotypes of slaves — believed to be the earliest photos of American slaves — commissioned by one of its professors back in 1850. A descendant of the slaves accuses Harvard of wrongfully seizing, possessing, and profiting from the photos. … [[visit site to read more]( [Read More]( [Like The Daily PetaPixel for 03/21/2019 on Facebook]( [share on Twitter]( The Art of Seeing as a Photographer Mar 21, 2019 10:38 am | Peter Delaney When I look back at my journey as a wildlife photographer especially as I scroll through my images on my editing screen a few things become apparent. Firstly, most of my pictures were either action or close up portrait, and secondly, the editing was awful. … [[visit site to read more]( [Read More]( [Like The Daily PetaPixel for 03/21/2019 on Facebook]( [share on Twitter]( Behind the Scenes of a Travel Assignment for the New York Times Mar 21, 2019 09:55 am | Justin Mott What is it like to shoot a travel assignment for a major publication? What’s the process from start to finish? Every publication is a little different but I’ll speak from my experience shooting dozens of assignments for The New York Times travel section throughout Southeast Asia for over a decade. … [[visit site to read more]( [Read More]( [Like The Daily PetaPixel for 03/21/2019 on Facebook]( [share on Twitter]( Tourist Posing for Photo Gets Blasted Off Rock by Huge Crashing Wave Mar 21, 2019 09:30 am | [Michael Zhang]( A tourist visiting Bali just received a scare while posing for a photo at a popular spot known as “Devil’s Tears.” While standing on the edge of a cliff, a gigantic wave crashed against the rock and blasted the woman off her feet. The frightening incident was captured in a video that’s now going viral in China. … [[visit site to read more]( [Read More]( [Like The Daily PetaPixel for 03/21/2019 on Facebook]( [share on Twitter]( My Bad Experience with Drobo as a Wedding Photographer Mar 21, 2019 08:54 am | Sam Gibson I hate it when I see photographers writing articles like this. I always think, “why bother?… just let it go, this isn’t going to change anything.” But here I am anyway, tapping away to release some of this pent up anger. And I don’t expect this to change anything for me, but I sincerely hope it can stop at least one other person making the same mistake I did: buying a Drobo. … [[visit site to read more]( [Read More]( [Like The Daily PetaPixel for 03/21/2019 on Facebook]( [share on Twitter]( Shooting Street Photos in Ethiopia Mar 21, 2019 08:29 am | Guille Ibanez My first time in a Sub-Saharan African country was in Ethiopia, and to be honest I wasn’t sure what to expect. Well, yes I know, I was expecting to get ‘in the zone’ at all times and take hundreds of great pictures like I expect from all my photography trips. Not too much to ask, is it? … [[visit site to read more]( [Read More]( [Like The Daily PetaPixel for 03/21/2019 on Facebook]( [share on Twitter]( [b82dce33-4a48-4869-a135-1d67d5dd676a.jpg](  YESTERDAY'S POSTS [This Beer Was Developed to Process Kodak Super 8 Film]( [10 Tips to Speed Up Your Photoshop]( [Why Size Matters: Lens Compression at 400mm in Landscape Photography]( [How I Had Over $5,000 in Camera Gear Stolen Through Fat Llama]( [RNC Use of Photo Without Permission on Political Mailer is Fair Use: Judge]( [This Music Video is About Camera Gear Lust]( [Photos Inside the Art Institute of Seattle After it Abruptly Closed]( [How a Joint Photo Shoot Helped Me Understand Style]( [How Lightroom’s Range Mask Tool Can Instantly Improve Your Photo Editing]( [Here Are Exclusive NIKKOR Z 14-30mm f/4 S Lens Sample Photos]( [LEE Unveils the Next-Gen LEE100 Filter Holder System for 100mm Filters]( [Confessions of an Autistic Photographer]( [NVIDIA’s AI Can Turn Doodles Into Landscape ‘Photos’]( Copyright © 2019 PetaPixel, All rights reserved. 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