The term “Digitography” was invented by me… an image that has more intent and manipulation decisions done post camera rather than an “in-camera made” photograph. This term was born out of need from the many questions posed from my students over the past five years. Students today often question the validity of digital technology and it’s role in photography. Is Photoshop cheating? What makes a photo a photo and what makes that fuzzy line between the camera and software? Great questions with lots of room of for dialogue… Continue Reading »

Thoughts and Review on the G10

What surprised me most about the experience was the self-timer feature that knows when you look at the camera! I was introduced to face detection, a new and improved self-timer option which exploits face detection to wait for the photographer to enter the frame. I saw the prompt come up on the back screen and it seemed like a moment where a robot was telling me what to do… Continue Reading »