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Jim Goldstein

Active 2006–2012 · Member since March 18, 2006 · Website · Blog · PhotoPortfolio
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Critiques

Through the Years

2006–2012
2006
3 critique photos · 38 portfolio images · 91 forum posts · 27 critiques
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2007
82 forum posts · 7 critiques
2008
38 forum posts · 1 critique
2009
1 critique photo · 24 forum posts · 16 critiques · 1 magazine comment
2010
2 critique photos · 12 forum posts · 36 critiques
2011
4 forum posts · 12 critiques
2012
2 critique photos · 7 critiques

Critique Gallery Photographs

8 photos
Mobius Arch Star Trails
Jim Goldstein25 comments
Mavericks Wipeout
Jim Goldstein22 comments
White Sands Icons
Jim Goldstein16 comments
Ecliptic Star Trails
Jim Goldstein15 comments
Mono Lake Star Trails
Jim Goldstein12 comments
WC#221 - Hawaiian Trade Winds
Jim Goldstein11 comments
Radiant Poppy
Jim Goldstein11 comments
Turning Tide
Jim Goldstein8 comments

PhotoPortfolio

View portfolio · 38 photos

Discussions Started

58 topics
Why I Hate HDR: Photo Technology PornAugust 15, 2007 · 34 repliesTop 10 Most Annoying Photo Critique CommentsMarch 19, 2007 · 20 repliesOdds are this isn't anyone here... not too bright photographerAugust 20, 2006 · 15 repliesDSLR Costs: Impact and Weighting With In Your BudgetJanuary 22, 2008 · 14 repliesLooking for feedback... launched a podcastJanuary 8, 2007 · 13 repliesJust in case your nature subjects appear too fatSeptember 18, 2006 · 12 repliesCongratulations Marc, Zach S. and others that entered EPIApril 19, 2007 · 12 repliesFavor to ask...May 18, 2010 · 11 repliesBristle Cone Pines Visitor Center Burns Down (White Mountains)September 6, 2008 · 11 repliesExtended backcountry trip... in need of battery and storage ideasApril 5, 2006 · 9 repliesPodcast Update: EXIF and Beyond Episode 3 is out if interested - Art Wolfe Interview (Part I of II)January 16, 2007 · 9 repliesMicrosoft Launches HD Photo (JPEG Rival)March 13, 2007 · 8 repliesSomething different than my intermitent image posts...September 25, 2006 · 7 repliesAnza-Borrego in jeopardyJanuary 8, 2007 · 7 replies"Top 10 Annoying Photo Critique Comments" next steps...March 21, 2007 · 7 repliesEXIF & Beyond Podcast: Gary Crabbe Interview Part IAugust 21, 2007 · 7 repliesTake Action: Orphan Works Act Passes Senate on to HouseSeptember 27, 2008 · 7 repliesOh my.... 160 Megapixel panoramic digital cameraSeptember 19, 2006 · 6 repliesCover Photo - Turning TideOctober 5, 2006 · 6 repliesAssistance needed in identifying a bird (image added)October 18, 2006 · 6 repliesYour favorite April Fools reading for the day?April 1, 2008 · 6 repliesAmazing turn of the century photography and ingenuityAugust 25, 2006 · 5 repliesVery cool star trail photo...September 15, 2006 · 5 repliesCover Photo - Yosemite at DawnSeptember 18, 2006 · 5 repliesInfiniteMarch 13, 2007 · 5 repliesArt Wolfe photo tipsApril 7, 2009 · 5 repliesJune 2006 Cover ShotMay 10, 2006 · 4 repliesA bad sign?August 21, 2006 · 4 repliesCongratulations Guy TalAugust 23, 2006 · 4 repliesSupport for Panoramic format images?August 29, 2006 · 4 replies

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On the Magazine

letters & comments
Great read. This hits the nail on the head, but with one caveat... from the view of non-documentarian photographers. For documentarians what is captured requires minimal to no editing to keep the accuracy of the scene intact. Photojournalism will never sway from this and many would argue rightfully so. From an art perspective anything goes and should be embraced. Sadly there will always be an us vs. them mentality on such debates. If the canon vs nikon debate has lasted this long I expect this particular debate to last an eternity. I often find such debates are distractions that weigh creative