Copyright and fair use -- if you change someone else's photo slightly can you claim "fair use"? Nope..! See this recent case.

Unbelievable photos from the earthquake in Japan.

Some fun online photo editing websites.

Syllabus update

Syllabus update

Lecture March 22: Chapters 15 & 16 (Quiz after lecture on both chapters)

Lecture April 12: Chapters 12, 17, 18 (Quiz afterward on mostly 17 and 18)

Late 19th century American photography by John C. H. Grabill.

If you get a chance, a street photography exhibit just opened at the Des Moines Art Center. It's free and goes till May 22!

Visiting Ansel Adams' Home and Darkroom (video)