Photography resolution

I've found a couple of good tutorials on image resolution. Read them, but don't get stuck on the math. Try to understand the concept, and we will talk about it more on Thursday.

Tutorial 1-photographer J. Nevins

Tutorial 2-Vivid Light guide

Tutorial 3-"Dummies Guide to Resolution"

Cornell University has a site that explains resolution, file formats, and compression.
Link

Thanks to Michael Krouskop

I enjoyed class Thursday, and was delighted to hear about Michael's varied career as a photographer. Here's a link to his Web site so you can see more of his photography:

deluxelight.com

blue eyes magazine

This is another very interesting documentary photography site. I find it inspiring.

LINK

--and one more from a consortium that includes the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University.

LINK

Best of Photojournalism

This site has winning web, still, and video photojournalism.

Careers in photojournalism

This is a good resource from the National Press Photographers Association.

LINK

What is photojournalism?

Mark Hancock, a newspaper photojournalist, asks and answers the question:

What is a photojournalist?

A journalist tells stories. A photographer takes pictures of nouns (people, places and things). A photojournalist takes the best of both and locks it into the most powerful medium available--a single frozen image.

Photojournalists capture "verbs."

Read more of his insights here