Before you think about whether you're marketing your business on the right social media platform for photographers, you should ask yourself whether you want to be on social media at all. Over the past few years we've seen a number of blog and vlog posts from photographers who've made the journey away from social media, to the benefit of their mental health. On the … Read the full Story >>
To mark its 19th anniversary, photo rental company LensRentals has put together a list of the most popular camera rentals of the past two decades. The most popular camera in Lensrentals.com’s history is the Canon 5D Mark III, notes the company, adding that, while the camera debuted way back in March of 2012. it is still being used on sets and for thousands of photoshoots. Nikon doesn’t make its debut on the list until the 11th place marker, indicating how much Canon and Sony have dominated the market for several years now, notes LensRentals. Read the full Story >>
Photographer Ron Stoner began shooting for surfing publications in the early-1960s, when he was still a teenager, and quickly rose to the top of his profession. His LSD usage coincided with a plummet into mental illness: “He disappeared from the beaches he once haunted and was eventually declared a missing person. Stoner was never found and officially declared dead by the 90s,” notes Surfer magazine. Now the Surfing Heritage and Cultural Center is unveiling “Blue Glass,” an exhibition honoring Stoner’s elusive life and enduring work. Read the full Story >>
Arthur Sadoun, CEO of the Publicis agency, says clients right now are “obsessed” with implementing AI-driven advertising models to make their ad dollars work harder in the current economic climate—something, notes Adweek, that Publicis catered to at the recent Cannes Lions festival with a series of closed-door workshops. “Honestly, our clients don’t care that much about the industry,” he noted, referring to upheaval that has seen agencies restructuring their businesses and laying off employees. Read the full Story >>
