It was fun ending last year making some predictions in relation to photography and social media, but now that we’re wrapping up the first week of 2010 I thought I’d share with you 5 technology products/services I’m looking forward to in 2010. On some level each of these technologies/services relate to photography.
Adobe CS5
It’s pretty well [...]
Posted by Jim on 01.07.2010 at 2:23 pm// Tagged: Photography, Software, Technology, Web , Photography, Technology
2009 has been an interesting year for photographers who have taken the plunge with Social Media. I’m guessing back in January of 2009 many of you would have scoffed at the notion of being active in Social Media by years end. It’s been great to see so many photographers experiment with it this year. While [...]
Posted by Jim on 12.30.2009 at 12:02 am// Tagged: Social Media, Technology, Web , Predictions, Social Media
It wasn’t that long ago that I ran a poll here on the JMG-Galleries blog to get your feedback on using DISQUS. The results are visible on the original post Poll: Should I keep using DISQUS on my Blog?
I found it really interesting that up until the last day the vote was a dead heat. [...]
Posted by Jim on 10.13.2009 at 11:52 pm// Tagged: Social Media, Technology, Updates & Announcements, Web
I’m trying out a new commenting system here on the JMG-Galleries Blog and I’d like to solicit your feedback on it over the coming weeks.
DISQUS is rolling out a new version of their blog commenting system (v3) this week, integrating blog comments and corresponding comments found on other communities such as Facebook, Twitter and Friendfeed. [...]
Posted by Jim on 08.26.2009 at 12:01 am// Tagged: Social Media, Technology, Updates & Announcements, Web , Social Media
Adobe Lightroom has been a critically important application to my photographic workflow, but from early on watermarking functionality has been limited. The standard copyright text line provided by Adobe Lightroom is enough, but lacks the ability to be customized giving photographers using it some level of individuality. As noted in my earlier blog articles on [...]
Posted by Jim on 07.08.2009 at 12:01 am// Tagged: Copyright, Photography, Software, Technology, Tips & Tricks, Web , Lightroom 2, Photography, Software, Tutorial, Watermark
After attending the getMETAsmart event in San Francisco last week I became curious how photographers who read my blog and/or follow me on Twitter use it. To be honest I’d be even more curious how photo buyers or stock agents actually use metadata on a daily basis, but that will have to wait for [...]
Posted by Jim on 06.25.2009 at 12:50 pm// Tagged: Photography, Software, Technology, Web , Copyright, Metadata, Photography, Workflow
Reputation management is the monitoring of how an individual, company or other entities are perceived online. Online reputation is centered on trust. The greater the trust with in an online community around an individual, company, etc. the more often their content is to be referenced online, the more business that they’re likely to acquire and [...]
Posted by Jim on 06.24.2009 at 12:55 pm// Tagged: Links & Articles, Photography, Social Media, Technology, Web , Best Practices, Photography, Social Media
Last week I put a good amount of miles behind me driving a Hybrid Toyota Camry across the Mid & Northwest which for all intents and purposes could have also doubled as an oasis of silence, shielding me from the constant flow of information that we are all bombarded with on a constant basis through [...]
Posted by Jim on 06.16.2009 at 11:23 am// Tagged: Copyright, Photography, Social Media, Technology, Web , Copyright, Photography, Social Media