It seems that Facebook has taken issue with pictures of women breast feeding their children. As a dad of 3 young boys and a photographer I know first hand that the breast-feeding picture is one of the first a new parent takes. Either somebody at Facebook has made a silly error of judgment, or the place is run by pre-parents who find breasts to be only sexual objects. (OK I’m joking about the latter, but still, this is ridiculous). As a contribution to the protest that has broken out I have created an album on fotonuats that is entirely open
[read more]...fotonauts released a new build of the Mac beta today and it got me to playing with it again. It can now access Facebook files and also file system based images. It already had iPhoto, Aperture, Picasa and Flickr. So, here is a memory jogger. this is an album of RealNames related people and events between 1998 and 2002. Wow! Mike looks young. And so does Jean-Marie. As for me. I look pretty much the same :-(. But what great memories. And now shared… 🙂 http://widgets.fotonauts.com/albums/1a2ac3f5-8bc4-4ea5-9a64-3185733c6911/widget/width/425 Notable faces: Gené McPherson, Jim Strawbridge, Rob Reid, Griffin Golamco, Barbara Gore, Nicolas Popp,
[read more]...I just took delivery of a new Canon 5D Mark II. Its a 21 megapixel hottie with full 1080p video. Here’s an example video of my 2 year old -Â http://gallery.me.com/kteare#100150. Then, Nikon announced a 24.5 Megapixel D3X for $8000 (the Canon is $2699.00). It doesn’t do video! And by many measures it is a worse camera. Here’s what Hitler thinks – warning, it is VERY funny. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tnwf2RShNV0&hl=en&fs=1&w=425&h=344]
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