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  • Steve McCurry talks to WordPress.com about his work, and why he blogs

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    Steve McCurry, the award-winning photographer responsible for the iconic ‘Afghan Girl’ portrait for National Geographic, has given an interview about his work, and why, despite his fame, he maintains a blog for his latest images. In the interview, on the official WordPress blog, McCurry explains how photography has changed over the course of his career, and the vital role now played by the Internet. Click through for extracts and a link to the full interview at blog.wordpress.com, and to Steve’s own blog. 

    News: Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com)

  • Google – Find Google Blogs, Plus Google on Twitter, FaceBook, Elsewhere

    Display listings of Google’s presence on blogs and social networks.

    Google maintains a wide variety of blogs on various subject such as the Google Chrome web browser, Gmail, YouTube, and other subjects. Their social network presence includes Twitter accounts containing Google puzzles, information on accessing Google for those with disabilities, and updates from Google office locations around the globe. They maintain Facebook accounts regarding their products for nonprofits, using Google Maps, and information about the daily life at Google.

    With all of these ways to see what is going on at Google, as well as via Google+ accounts and YouTube videos, how can one see it all or find what they are most interested in? The “News from Google” page offers all the above information, as well as updates from the official Google blog. Instead of hunting through links from one Google-related Twitter account or Facebook page to the other, find the lists of all Google accounts in one easy-to-access place….

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  • Dan Chung live blogs from the Olympics with iPhone and Snapseed

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    Following on from the discussions about Dean Mouhtaropoulos’ decision to use a Panasonic to capture the Olympics, here’s further support for the ‘it’s the photographer, not the gear’ argument. Photojournalist, videographer and dpreview contributor Dan Chung has been capturing the Olympic experience with his iPhone. In conjunction with some binoculars, a clip-on Schneider lens and the Snapseed processing app, he’s been live-blogging from the games. The images are understandably small but present a fascinating, near-live insight into what’s happening in London. (From The Guardian)

    News: Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com)