Pete Saloutos of Bainbridge Island, Wash., recently released a calendar for 2008 featuring Lisa Lund and 11 other models to support those with breast cancer and the research for its cure. Visit petesaloutos.com to view the entire calendar, and e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to purchase.

The DMC-TZ5 and DMC-TZ4 are the most recent additions to the TZ family of Lumix digital cameras by Panasonic. Both the TZ5 and TZ4 have a 28mm wide-angle, 10X optical zoom Leica DC lens in a compact design.

The newest TZ additions feature two new Panasonic technologies: Intelligent Exposure, which frames images and automatically adjusts brightness, and Digital Red-eye Correction. The cameras also build on...

The ability to make your own coffee-table book is now within reach with today’s digital tools.

At one time or another, every photographer, professional, serious amateur or hobbyist has dreamt of having work published in a beautiful coffee-table book. Seeing your images pop off the printed page in an elegant, professionally created photo book is just a major rush. Many wedding and portrait photographers I talk to still get a thrill when they see their client reverently turning the pages of a just-finished album...

Jane S. Kinne, a commercial stock photography pioneer, died Nov. 3, 2007, as a result of complications following surgery. She was 82.

Kinne committed her time to several organizations, including the Picture Archive Council of America (PACA), the North American Nature Photography Association (NANPA) and the American Society of Picture Professionals (ASPP). She worked in the 1970s to bring professional regard to...

Barton ‘Bart' L. Attebery, 78, former head of the Department of Commercial Photography at Seattle Central Community College, passed away Dec. 11, 2007.

The Laramie, Wyo., native earned a B.A. in commercial photography at the Art Center in Los Angeles. He met his future wife, Margaret "Maggie" Besette, in 1950 and later moved to Seattle where, by 1962, Attebery established...

Paul Harmel, chairman and CEO of Lifetouch, received the 2008 Hall of Fame award from the International Photographic Council, a nongovernmental organization of the United Nations.

Nikon has announced the newest additions to its Coolpix line: the S52 and S52c. The 9-megapixel cameras feature 3x, 38-114mm-zoom Nikkor lenses set inside "wave-surface" camera bodies.

The cameras are built on Nikon's Expeed digital image processing system, which is designed to enhance noise reduction and improve the signal-to-noise ratio. The Optical Vibration Reduction Image Stabilization technology...

Brooks Institute faculty, staff and alumni were recipients of four top awards from the 2008 Photo Imaging Education Association (PIEA) International Student-Teacher Photo Competition and Exhibition in Jackson, Mich., held in December 2007.

Brooks student Adam Rose received the grand prize in the College/University-Portfolio category, while faculty member Bruce Burkhardt received...

A photo by Grant Morris, a Brooks Institute visual journalism student, appeared on a two-page spread in the Nov. 25, 2007, issue of Time magazine. The photo, depicting the devastating Malibu, Calif., fires of October 2007, was also picked up by MSNBC for broadcast.

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Book projects: "One Thousand Moons" (2004). Currently working on second possible project, "Driving," about images he made while traveling between workshops...