When viewing other people’s photographs online, more often than not there’s a way to comment and share your thoughts. While photo-sharing sites seem to have nicer commenters than a site like YouTube, there are still plenty of people who seem intent on putting people down and filling the Interwebs with vitriol. If that’s you, then here’s a video you definitely need to see.
This past week, BP has received a lot of attention for its release of “official” images that later turned out to be very poorly photoshopped. So far, three badly altered photos have been called out. Aside from the inevitable backlash and disappointment from the public, the photo has taken on a life of its own as an internet meme. People have been adapting their own versions of the helicopter scene, replete with geek jokes and bizarre photoshopping. Here’s one amusing example: Read the rest of this entry »
Wow. I can’t believe it’s been almost three months since PetaPixel was started back on May 14th. Things have gotten pretty exciting since then, both here on this blog and with our Twitter account.
This is an open thread for you to comment on whatever you’d like. I’ll be reading each and every comment left on this thread.
Have any questions or suggestions about PetaPixel? Ask and I’ll answer them.
Want to promote your own blog, photoblog, or website? Go ahead!
How are you enjoying our twitter updates? Should we post more frequently? Less? Have anything you’d like us to link to?
I would also really appreciate it if you suggest some popular photographers or photobloggers for us to interview. We’re always on the lookout for new faces.
Finally, if there’s any article you would love to see on PetaPixel, please suggest these as well. You can even just comment the titles of articles you would like to see.
That’s all. Eager to see how this open thread experiment goes. Looking forward to hearing from you!
