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JPG Magazine Says Goodbye

Today I received this email from JPG Magazine... Today is a particularly sad day for all of us at JPG and 8020 Media.

JPG Magazine

I found myself bored; tired and frustrated. Something was missing. I knew it was out there and I needed to find it. I was compelled to express my vision. I wanted others to experience the pleasure of looking through the lens and creating art.

A Review of JPG Magazine

What is JPG? JPG is a website. JPG is a magazine. JPG is a community of photographers participating solely for the love of photography.

New MSN Messenger Trojan Spreading Quickly
Source: eweek.com

A Trojan is introducing malware into thousands of computer systems worldwide, and the number is growing by the hour. The malware is being introduced by MSN Messenger files posing as pictures, mostly seeming to come from known acquaintances.

Ships at rest - Photo Essay
Source: gcaptain.com

A collection of maritime photos showing ships at rest in calm seas.

The Photography Web-o-Sphere Sell-Out Trifecta
Source: photographyisnothing.com

Commentary on the Flickr/Rebecca issue, JPG Magazine and DPReview being acquired by Amazon. What they have in common and why we should be aware of it.

Why Microsoft's new HD Photo format will fail

LAS VEGAS - Microsoft formally announced HD Photo, a new file format for pictures that aims to replace the 15-year JPG standard by offering "twice the quality" at "twice the compression rate" — a decidedly appealing trait, if it holds up to the claim, but as good as it might be …

Microsoft move could be the end of the JPEG
Source: Computerworld

Microsoft Corp. will soon submit to an international standards organization a new photo format that offers higher-quality images with better compression, the company said today.

A Quiet Moment at Crim Dell
Source: jpgmag.com

Vote for submission to JPG Magazine's next issue!

Send Images in the Body With Gmail

Yes, although not officially supported, you can send images without sending them as attatchments. There are two different methods. The first only works for Internet Explorer:

Microsoft shows off JPEG rival
Source: ZDNet

"If it is up to Microsoft, the omnipresent JPEG image format will be replaced by Windows Media Photo." - ZDNet Found on Digg. Yup, they have their own image format coming out...

Newsvine Tips: Adding photos to your articles, legally

Every article deserves to be spiced up by an image or photo, but not all images are created equal. Unless the image is your own creation or you have the explicit permission of the creator, images found on the web are property of the websites which they appear on.

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