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What popular mass emailing services offer and what they charge. »

Shooting a story about the wheat shortage for the Washington Post required enterprise, ingenuity and some luck. »

The underwater photographer discusses his work on the decimation of the globe's fishing stocks. »

50-megapixel Kodak sensor in H3DII-50 system is twice the size of largest "full-frame" DSLR chips.

Second generation storage device includes two FireWire 800 ports. »

The addition of the Auto Retouch Brush and Selection Control Points with Nikon's U Point Technology expand this software's appeal.

July 2008

The Career & Self-Promotion Issue

The New Portfolio
Photographers are promoting themselves online and in print using cheaper, more portable alternatives to traditional books.

You Earn How Much?
We asked 25 individuals in photo-related jobs to share their salaries, benefits, perks.

How To Finance Your Growth
Three photographers explain how careful planning can mean the difference between bad debt and success.

Shooting For A Successful E-Mail Promotion
How photographers use the latest e-mail and Web tools to ensure their promos are seen by the right clients.

Features
Create: The Art Of Self Promotion
Photo buyers talk frankly about why they save some photographers' self promotions, and throw so many away.

E-Project: Why The Long Face?
Digital retouching creates some strange looking people for a new ad for big chips.

PDNews
Q&A: Jamie Squire on Covering the Olympics
Lost and Found
Picture Story: The High Cost of Food

Product Reviews
Mac Pro
LaCie 324 LCD Monitor
Calumet Imagemaker DVDs

Getty Will Offer Some Flickr Photos For License
A new partnership unites Getty Images, the biggest stock photo agency, with Flickr, which has 2 billion digital images.

Q&A: Jonathan Klein of Getty Images and Kakul Srivastava of Flickr
The heads of two major photography brands, Getty Images and Flickr, explain the partnership between the companies and what it means for photographers.

Kathryn Cook Wins Inge Morath Award
The $5,000 award will go to support Cook's project on the effects of the Armenian massacres in Turkey.

VJ Villafranca Wins Ian Parry Scholarship
Vicente Jaime "VJ" Villafranca, a freelance photographer in Manila, Philippines, has won the 2008 Ian Parry Scholarship.