First the Camera, Then the Fork
By KATE MURPHY
Wednesday, April 07, 2010
From today's New York Times Dining and Wine Section
Trends! Sometimes the papers say blogging is obsolete, replaced by some other social medium. Twitter, maybe -- those tiny brief recipes. Or maybe something I haven't heard of. Today in the Dining and Wine section, blogging is back. People who photograph their food. This doesn't mean I'm a trend: they are talking about people who photograph every bite they eat. I'm not sure if they write anything much about it; the implication is that it's more of an obsession than a writing exercise. Anyway, it's a trend:
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After working at a newspaper for over twenty years, (not as a journalist) I'm thinking the industry is having quite a problem embracing blogging as anything more than a phase. I do hope they make up their mind. My feeling; blogging is here to stay for quite a while. And, I think that is a good thing:) Now, if I could just figure out how to take a decent picture...
Louise --
The NYT did have some suggestions for taking good food pics in their "Diner's Journal." Some were good, some were so-so.
best... mae
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