24p Firmware update coming to the Canon 5D Mark II

Finally for all us Photographers using the Canon 5D Mark II DLRs to capture HD video, Canon has announced that a free firmware update, will be available for download this month.  Finally in addition the the current supported framerates of 30fps, we will get 24p which is the framerate used by the motion picture [...]

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Oral Roberts dead at 91

Oral Roberts died at the age of 91 earlier this week.  I was lucky enough to meet and photograph Oral earlier this year as shown in this photo of Oral Roberts (seated), and Mart Green (standing), Board Chair of Board of Trustees at Oral Roberts University.

CNN Article Here:

Oral Roberts portrait © Douglas Cebik, [...]

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Flickr user Rebekka Guoleifsdottir has images stolen

Ephotozine.com has published the story of photographer Rebekka Guðleifsdóttir, who found that her images were being sold on stock photo website iStockphoto, by another person.

The story highlights the problem of photographs being stolen and used without the photographers permission or compensation.

The Ephotozine article is Here:

Rebekka’s images on Flickr:

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Another Editorial Photographer Resigns after Manipulating Photo

It is taboo in the editorial photography world to manipulate your photos.  Nearly all companies have strict guidelines about such practices.  In the past year there have been several high profile cases of photographers losing their job and/or resigning after manipulated photos were published.   Today the Wall Street Journal has another story of such [...]

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