Fun Stuff for Photographers

Picture of the Month Freshly Squeezed Orange Juice

By: Richard Martin on March 16 2009.

This month, we're glad to note that NYIP Contributing Editor Richard Martin has graciously provided us with his analysis of a provocative student photograph. Students who have had the…
Picture of the Month The Lone Conductor

By: NYIP Staff on February 9 2009.

The great days of railroading in America are gone now. We still have trains, many of them, but the aura, the mystique, the sheer…
Barack Obama Portrait Part 1

By: Chuck DeLaney on January 14 2009.

The administrative meeting was boring enough that when someone came in to tell me the New York Daily News was on the telephone I…
Picture of the Month Contact

By: NYIP Staff on December 3 2008.

Photo by NYIP Student Edo Carboni Here's a photo that tells a timeless story — and one that…
Photographer's Spotlight: Philip-Lorca DiCorcia

By: NYIP Staff on November 20 2008.

Editor's Note: One of the great benefits of the Internet is that there is a tremendous amount of information about photographers now available on line. From Ansel Adams to Monte…
Picture of the Month Young Man with a Horn

By: NYIP Staff on November 16 2008.

Portrait skills are an important part of any professional photographer's bag of tricks, regardless of that individual's…
Picture of the Month Birds in Flight

By: Jerry Rice on October 8 2008.

Birds in flight have always been popular photographic subjects but present unique challenges. Of course, anything in motion can be…
Picture of the Month Pelican  Performing On The High Bar

By: NYIP Staff on June 12 2008.

Photo by NYI Graduate Melissa Burns I have been reviewing NYI student photographs for nearly 23 years now, time enough, I'd say,…
Photographing the 2008 Presidential Election

By: NYIP Staff on June 2 2008.

The following article was written by Chris Armold, an NYI student who called the school to let us know that he'd photographed several campaign rallies. Since the call…
Life at the End of the Runway

By: Ted Fisher on February 1 2008.

As an NYI Advisor, I receive a wide range of questions every day—everything from basic camera operation to the details of professional technique. Sometimes a very enjoyable thing happens: a…