54 Reasons to Love Photography in 2013

December 17, 2013 Marco | Editor

As a self-appointed pundit, I spend a fair amount of time criticizing the photography industry, but I have a little secret…I love photography! And 2013 brought yet another year full of strange, interesting and inspiring moments in photography. Let’s go on a little journey…in no particular order.

1. Haley Morris-Cafiero Examined Our Reaction to Her Weight
We’ve all done it. Stared at the fat guy/girl on the street or in a store. Haley Morris-Cafiero‘s Wait Watchers documents people reacting to her weight, the result of her hypothyroidism, and makes a strong cultural statement on how we judge people in our …read more

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Marco | Editor

Editor and founder of a bunch of stockphoto businesses

Is The U.S. A Democracy?
This story is not about stock photography. Lately, I have been concerned about the state of Democracy in the U.S. This story outlines some of my thoughts. It is an issue that should concern every U.S. citizen, and maybe citizens of other countries. If you have friends who might be interested in this subject, please […]
Dealing With Model Releases
It should come as no surprise that, in recent years, online waivers and release forms have grown in popularity, especially during the past year. They’ve made it much easier to collect information while maintaining pandemic-approved standards. The stock photo industry, for example, has benefitted from online photo release forms. It provides an effective and efficient way to […]
Jon Oringer’s $52 Million Hampton Home
Take a look at Jon Oringer’s $52 million home https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9562059/Billionaire-founder-Shutterstock-lists-oceanfront-Hamptons-home-52-million.html in the Hamptons on Long Island.