Most people can agree that run-of-the-mill stock photos can be boring and not generate any communications nor add interest. a new study by Jakob Nielsen, a web consultant and author finds that not only do they not elicit a responce or add anything but people actually ignore them. with eye-tracking software researchers can see where people are looking or not looking.
see the New York Times for the full article.
Help-Portrait:
Get Involved (Dec. 4)
Founded by photographer Jeremy Cowart, Help-Portrait is a movement of photographers, makeup artists and volunteers who come together to give, not take, pictures of those who are less fortunate. On December 4, 2010, photographers around the world will be grabbing their cameras, finding people in need and taking their picture.
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