{"id":12454,"date":"2007-08-20T22:08:07","date_gmt":"2007-08-20T22:08:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.adobe.com\/jnackdev\/2007\/08\/photographic-pondering.html"},"modified":"2007-08-20T22:08:07","modified_gmt":"2007-08-20T22:08:07","slug":"photographic_pondering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2007\/08\/20\/photographic_pondering\/","title":{"rendered":"Photographic pondering"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Documentarian Errol Morris uses an image of the <em>Lusitania<\/em> to muse on <a href=\"http:\/\/morris.blogs.nytimes.com\/2007\/07\/10\/pictures-are-supposed-to-be-worth-a-thousand-words\/\">truth, falsehood, and more<\/a> in photography. [Via Paul Ferguson]<\/li>\n<li>The NFL is requiring photo journalists to wear red vests that feature Canon and Reebok logos, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nppa.org\/news_and_events\/news\/2007\/07\/nfl01.html\">the journalists aren&#8217;t too pleased<\/a>.&#160; The Online Photographer has some fun <a href=\"http:\/\/theonlinephotographer.typepad.com\/the_online_photographer\/2007\/07\/nfl-mandates-re.html\">taking the idea to extremes<\/a>. <\/li>\n<li>The Guardian considers the <a href=\"http:\/\/technology.guardian.co.uk\/weekly\/story\/0,,2070571,00.html\">commodification of photography<\/a>, saying &quot;We all helped to speed the demise of professional photographers.&quot;&#160; In a  similar vein, the Washington Times <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtontimes.com\/article\/20070818\/TECHNOLOGY02\/108180028\/1020\/TECHNOLOGY\">remarks on the ubiquity of retouching<\/a>: &quot;The kind of photo touch-up that once required a lab with chemical baths and pricey equipment can be done in a few minutes by a bright adolescent. Entry costs are low: a computer, an Internet connection and pirated software.&quot; (Gah!)  [<a href=\"http:\/\/weblogs.macromedia.com\/jd\/archives\/2007\/05\/creative_disrup.cfm\">Via<\/a>]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Documentarian Errol Morris uses an image of the Lusitania to muse on truth, falsehood, and more in photography. [Via Paul Ferguson] The NFL is requiring photo journalists to wear red vests that feature Canon and Reebok logos, and the journalists aren&#8217;t too pleased.&#160; The Online Photographer has some fun taking the idea to extremes. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12454"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12454"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12454\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}