Entries by James

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France Aims To Get Real

Retouched Photos Of Models Now Require A Disclaimer Questions about whether a perfect-looking model could possibly be real will soon be answered more definitively in France, where new rules stipulate that some digitally altered images must come with a disclaimer. The law says any models appearing in commercial photography whose bodies have been made thinner […]

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To Fellow Photogs: Scam Going Around

To fellow photogs, beware of a scam going around: I received the following email from Shirley Alban (shirleyalban7@gmail.com) on September 13th.  It looked fishy and I contacted HypeBeast directly who confirmed they do not solicit photography in this way and have never heard of Shirley. The email reads: “I saw your portfolio on Photoserve.com. I’m […]

We Will Never Forget

We, as a country, easily forget the past and are consumed with the present. Let us never forget those who died on September 11, 2001.   “We’ll Never Forget” – Budweiser September 11th Tenth Anniversary Commercial. Full credit to the Budweiser Corporation. No disrespect to copyright intended. Used here only as tribute. R.I.P. Doug Cherry […]

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Solar Eclipse

We didn’t travel anywhere to photograph the eclipse – it seemed like would be a mad house where ever we decided to go, and mother nature always has a way of putting a damper on things, so we didn’t chance it. Besides, we had back to back assignments here in Columbus, which would have only […]