August 10th, 2008
Vincent Laforet, a Pulitzer prize-winning staff photographer for the NY Times, sums up the situation going on now in photography as follows: “This past year has been one of the roughest years for the newspaper and magazine industry — and the truth be told — the outlook for the next few years looks even grimmer” […]
August 7th, 2008
Phil Scott of New Canaan, CT is the second winner of the PFRE Idol award for this month. The photo above is Phil’s front-shot that he submitted for the contest. For a front-shot it think it is a particularly striking image. It helps that this property is a striking property elevated above the surroundings but I […]
August 6th, 2008
In the first PFRE Idol contest two contestants tied for first place. One of the winners was Tyra Pacheco. Those of you that frequent the PFRE flickr photo discussion group will recognize Tyra’s work and notice how much her work has improved over the last year. This is Tyra’s kitchen shot that she submitted to […]
August 6th, 2008
The LA (Santa Clarita) workshop was really fun, and I think the participants got a lot out of it.
Thomas and I worked hard to come up with a format that combined time for us to do a bit of lecture and discuss gear and our general approach, but which maximized the time everyone spent actually […]
August 5th, 2008
I talked about Lightroom 2 and PTlens last month just after PTlens came out but this combination is such a sweet combination for real estate photographers I need to say more.
The main point I want to stress is that if you are starting out in real estate photography and trying to decide what photo editing […]
August 4th, 2008
Sound’s like Thomas and Scott’s Lighting workshop in Santa Clarita was a big success. Scott Kelby and Matt Kloskowski attended the workshop and it sounds like they were quite impressed. See Scott’s blog for a recap of the workshop.
August 3rd, 2008
Michael Cole of CPGtours.com yesterday agreed to sponsor the PFRE Idol Contest by providing each PFRE Idol with 5 free tours on CPGtours.com (a $100 value). Thanks Michael for your support!
Also, thanks to Michael Asgian for volunteering his time to create the pages/code that will allow us to make the contest contestants anonymous, allow more […]
August 1st, 2008
We have two winners- tlpacheco (Tyra Pacheco) and pwscott61 (Phillip Scott) each with 17 votes. The images in the contest are on this flickr discussion thread. Congradulations to Tyra and Phillip. More on Tyra and Phillips work in a future post.
