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Greetings Mid-America Professional Photographers

Our industry is changing very rapidly and so is our organization, The American Society of Media Photographers.  The national organization has a new leader…

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Weekend Reading 10.10.2024

Interesting/useful/fun stories to check out over the weekend (Warning: Highly Bookmarkable). A weekly roundup of links curated by Frank Rocco. (Image: Michael Schmitt) Nan Goldin: “I Hope I Give People a Sense of How Beautiful They Are” I am the Sea What Type of Photographer Are You, Proactive or Reactive? It’s Worth Finding Out Al Satterwhite: A Retrospective The Role of Setting in Horror Films: An In-depth Analysis Celebrate an Inspiring Decade of Latin Photography! Joe Reynolds in Conversation with Douglas Breault Photographer Huibo Hou Captures the Soul of Nature through Artistic Black and White Landscapes Adobe Pushes Content Authenticity…

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[Oregon] Licensing and Protecting Your Intellectual Property

Protecting Your Intellectual Property You Greated It, You Own It, Profit from It Please join us in exploring how to discover unlicensed usage and work towards resolving copyright violations while potentially turning infringers into paying clients. We will explore steps to discover unlicensed usage, how to protect your intellectual property and how to resolve these issues, with case studies showing how to get paid for the images you created.

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CASE ACT TODAY

The Case Act-our once-in-this-lifetime chance to set up a small claims option for copyright infringement is being announced at the Senate today, May 1st! PLEASE READ…

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Weekend Reading 10.3.2024

Interesting/useful/fun stories to check out over the weekend (Warning: Highly Bookmarkable). A weekly roundup of links curated by Frank Rocco. (Image: Larry Gatz) Photographer accidentally photographs a “lost” bird species unseen for 55 years 20 Incredible Street Winners From The 2024 Minimalist Photography Awards Hark1karan captures the BMWs of Southall and its Panjabi community New book ‘Character Limit’ explores Musk’s impact on social media after buying Twitter Build Trust and Connection with Your Subjects for Stunning Images Melinda Reyes: Winslow Gray Road A Travel Photographer is About to Make Your Dreams Come True The validity of a little error In…

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[Pittsburgh] Beyond Technical Ability: How to Get Repeat Clients with Christina Peters

Discover how to leverage people skills, effective problem-solving, business insights, and client education to build lasting relationships. REGISTER NOW

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Mind Your Own Business: Nick Vedros

Nick Vedros, ASMP founding president, is featured in the Mind Your Own Business podcast.  Listen and learn some tips on how he got his…

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Over Half of Photographers Often Experience Editing Fatigue, Says Study

Featured image: Neurapix Cross-posted from petapixel.com [by Matt Growcoot] A study looking at how long hours spent editing images affect the well-being of photographers has found that 50.4 percent suffer from mental exhaustion after a lengthy editing session. The study was carried out by Neurapix — an AI editing platform that learns a photographer’s style and applies it to batch edits — and found that out of the 423 photographers surveyed most of them spent five to 10 hours per week editing (28.6 percent). 9.5 percent spent less than five hours per week, 22.5 percent spent 10 to 20 hours per week,…

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Write a letter to your local congressman in support of The Case Act

Please write a letter to your local congressman supporting the Case Act , it’s already filled out, it takes literally one minute to do…

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NAB New York 2024 :: Members Get Free Passes!

More membership perks. Unlock your complimentary Exhibits Pass for NAB Show New York, happening October 8-9, 2024, with code ASMP24! This pass not only grants you access to top-tier photo and video exhibitors, but also includes free access to the co-located AES Show at the Javits Center. Don’t miss out on the chance to explore the latest in media, entertainment, and technology. Register HERE and use code ASMP24 to claim your Exhibits Pass today!

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