“Ethics & Etiquette” with Catherine Boire, Tom Wilmer, David Page, Edward Hasbrouck & Erin Van Rheenen at June BATW Meeting – by Suzie Rodriguez & April Orcutt
[Many thanks to Suzie Rodriguez for writing all of this piece except Edward Hasbrouck’s section, which I wrote. Resources and links provided by the speakers are at the bottom of the post.
– April Orcutt, BATW Website Editor]
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BATW's Ethics...
Mr. Tips & Resources: Lee Foster Wins 2010 Rebecca Bruns Award
Posted in Rebecca Bruns Memorial Award, Table of Contents, Tips & Resources on Jul 1, 2010 | 1 Comment
Lee Foster
The Rebecca Bruns Award is awarded bi-annually by Bay Area Travel Writers to one of its members whose dedication, both personally and professionally, has had a significant influence on fellow travel writers and their profession. Naturally, outstanding success is part of the equation, but...
Tips for Dealing with Copyright Infringement from Laure Latham, Edward Hasbrouck, Suzie Rodriguez & Dick Jordan
The following information is from the BATW Yahoo Group and is an exchange of tales of copyright infringement and tips for trying to solve those problems. If you’re not yet a BATW Yahoo Group member, contact David Sanger to join.
— April Orcutt
BATW Website Editor
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ASMP NorCal Event: “Extreme Makeover, Photography Website Edition” — July 22
The American Society of Media Photographers, Northern California, (ASMP NorCal) presents “Extreme Makeover, Photography Website Edition”
July 22, 2010
6:00 – 7:00 p.m.: social hour with pizza and drinks
7:00 – 9:30 p.m.: event
Join us on July 22nd at Blue Sky Rental Studios...
New England Book Festival’s Holiday Books Contest — Deadline Nov. 25, 2010
Posted in Calendar, Contests/Awards, Table of Contents, Tips & Resources on Jul 1, 2010 | No Comments
Thanks go to Karen Misuraca for forwarding this information:
The 2010 New England Book Festival – Call for Entries
The 2010 New England Book Festival has issued the call for entries to its annual competition honoring the best books of the holiday season. It has added several new categories.
The...
“Of Travel, Food, and Photography” — by Georgia Hesse
Look back about two decades, if you will, and focus upon Italy, up in the northeast corner where floats lovely Lake Garda, not far from better-known Lake Como. See: there on the eastern shore, that charming village of Torri del Benaco? Recognize anybody? Yes, of course. There by the water sit...
Travel Packing Tip to Save Time & Combat Hunger
Thanks go to Sheila O’Connor for this travel-packing tip:
“I always take an electric heating coil in my bag.
“The Power of the Writer to Influence Sustainable Tourism” — by Natalie Galli
Many, many thanks go to Natalie Galli for writing up this information from the April BATW meeting:
“Big Cats, No Guns” — by Laurie McAndish King
Here is an excerpt from Laurie McAndish King’s charming story “Big Cats, No Guns,” which won the Silver Award in the “Best Travel Article or Essay for Planet Earth” in BATW’s 2010 Planet Earth Awards. Congratulations, again, Laurie.
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What’s One Skill Every Photographer Needs?
David Page asks: What’s one skill every photographer needs?
He said “another line of work,” but that didn’t make the cut.
Interesting answers here, though:
http://thetravelersnotebook.com/photography-q-a/whats-the-one-skill-every-travel-photographer-needs-to-develop/