Monday, 8 December 2008

PDN's POTD: More Large Pictures


PDN has recently joined the list of large-image blogs with its Photo Of The Day. As posted earlier on TTP, some of the others are the Boston Globe's The Big Picture and WSJ's Photo Journal, and the Sacramento Bee's The Frame.

PDN's entry is somewhat different than the rest, since it appears that it intends to feature a collection of various photography styles: documentary, fine art, portraits, etc.

I'm glad the large-image format is adopted by many newspaper websites across the country. I still don't know how these will be monetized other than through accompanying adverts, but they certainly are an excellent platform to show off work by deserving photographers.

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