http://www.pixelatedimage.com/blog The Blog of Photographer David duChemin // Gear is Good. Vision is Better. Sat, 11 Feb 2012 05:12:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 http://www.pixelatedimage.com/blog/articles/advice/comment-page-1/#comment-34135 An exercise in presumption (Or: How To Transition To A Life of Gratifying Poverty as a Humanitarian Photographer.) « Oxford School of Photography Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:19:11 +0000 http://www.pixelatedimage.com/blog/?page_id=412#comment-34135 [...] 1. First, you don’t need to get paid for your images in order to create great, world-changing stuff. It helps, but it’s not necessary. Thinking so creates a trap and makes your images more about money than about truth and beauty and witnessing to what is and what should be. Money can be a means to an end, but is not the end itself. If it is, you’re in the wrong line of work. Consider commercial photography..….MORE [...] [...] 1. First, you don’t need to get paid for your images in order to create great, world-changing stuff. It helps, but it’s not necessary. Thinking so creates a trap and makes your images more about money than about truth and beauty and witnessing to what is and what should be. Money can be a means to an end, but is not the end itself. If it is, you’re in the wrong line of work. Consider commercial photography..….MORE [...]

]]> http://www.pixelatedimage.com/blog/articles/advice/comment-page-1/#comment-11284 VisionMonger Questions Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:00:58 +0000 http://www.pixelatedimage.com/blog/?page_id=412#comment-11284 [...] do I start if humanitarian photography is what I would like to do? R: I wrote an article about that HERE, that would be a good place to [...] [...] do I start if humanitarian photography is what I would like to do? R: I wrote an article about that HERE, that would be a good place to [...]

]]> http://www.pixelatedimage.com/blog/articles/advice/comment-page-1/#comment-6683 Ethiopia: Anatomy of an Assignment | PixelatedImage Blog Mon, 13 Jul 2009 10:59:00 +0000 http://www.pixelatedimage.com/blog/?page_id=412#comment-6683 [...] you, and you haven’t already read my article about starting out in humanitarian photography, THIS ARTICLE might be a good read. And HERE’S a slightly different take on the same sermon. Categories: [...] [...] you, and you haven’t already read my article about starting out in humanitarian photography, THIS ARTICLE might be a good read. And HERE’S a slightly different take on the same sermon. Categories: [...]

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