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Debate at photo summit: Still photo is losing to video

By Peter Andersen | Sep 28 2007 | Zoom/Photo

Rupert Murdoch

- What is going to happen is that Robert Murdoch is going to buy the LA Times. He is going to replace the still photographers with video guys. That will happen.

This prediction sounds like a still photographer’s worst nightmare. And the words come from a man who supposedly knows what he is talking about.

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The drama is best caught with a photo

By Peter Andersen | Sep 27 2007 | Zoom/Photo

Fear. Anger. Joy. A facial expression often in itself can tell the whole story. That is the power of still photos and the problem of video, if you ask photo journalist at Danish newspaper Politiken, Jens Dresling. And that is why he has been a Danish frontrunner in working with soundslides.

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