Monthly Archives: December 2007

12.31.2007

Judaism through the lens – Israel Jewish Scene, Ynetnews (tags: photojournalism exhibit) עדות מקומית The “Local Testimony” exhibition is held each year together with the World Press Photo exhibition, and presents the best of local photojournalism. (tags: photojournalism exhibit portfolio) … Continue reading

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12.30.2007

PoughkeepsieJournal.com – UCCC honors alumna for winning Pulitzer A Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist (renne byer) was inducted Friday into the Ulster County Community College Alumnae Hall of Fame in recognition of her career. (tags: photojournalism) The Airport Security Follies – Jet … Continue reading

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12.29.2007

The Arts in San Francisco, CA | ‘JEFF WALL’ at SF Moma In that way, Wall is the anti-Weegee. Struck by a fleeting moment in the “world,” he doesn’t surreptitiously snap off a frame with his Leica; he goes back … Continue reading

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12.28.2007

A Portrait of An Artist, Or Two In September of this year I visited Bill Jay, the pre-eminent photo-historian and critic, at his home in Ocean Beach, California. (tags: photography) Photographs, Art and Lessons, Taken From a Life Cut Short … Continue reading

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12.27.2007

A Photo Editor – Rob Haggart is A Photo Editor (tags: photography) Photographing the Life That Rockwell Depicted – New York Times Kevin Rivoli has spent the past 15 years capturing timeless moments in contemporary America (tags: photojournalism) Best Photos … Continue reading

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12.26.2007

State of the Art: What Angelina Gave Brad for His Birthday It’s sort of a Leica on steroids, in that it allows precisely-focused, precisely-framed handheld 4×5 photography, with all the latter’s rich detail and beautiful defocus. The Littman VI (tags: … Continue reading

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12.25.2007

lens culture: “in between” contest winners Here are the 35 winning picks of Lens Culture’s first photo contest. The theme is “in between” moments, and the photos represent a broad range of interpretations. (tags: photography contest) jon feinstein photography. small … Continue reading

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12.24.2007

The Year in Pictures: Top Ten #9 – Patrick Tsai and Madi Ju Patrick Tsai is a 26 year old American who moved to Taiwan in 2003 to pursue his photography. Three years later he met a young Chinese photographer … Continue reading

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12.23.2007

APhotoADay News Dallas Morning News photojournalist Mona Reeder spent three years working on The Bottom Line — mostly on gaining access to some really sensitive situations. (tags: photojournalism) Dallas Morning News | News for Dallas, Texas | The Bottom Line … Continue reading

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Friends

I’ve added a long list of links to friends along the right sidebar. I’m sure I forgot people, so if you have a blog that should be listed, let me know and I’ll add it.

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12.22.2007

War Memoir Bares Harrowing Life of a Russian Grunt – washingtonpost.com Arkady Babchenko said his only goal was to capture the confused, fear-ridden, despairing world of a young private and his buddies where the only goal is survival. (tags: books) … Continue reading

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12.21.2007

Real Life – Real News (tags: photojournalism) The Times PICTURE ANNUAL 2007 (tags: photojournalism books) Object of Desire: Canon PowerShot G9 Buy it. Put it in your pocket. Hit the streets. (tags: photography equipment) Get Lost in Photographer Palla’s Kaleidoscopic … Continue reading

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12.20.2007

Globe-trotting photo essayist Jack Byron Fields dies at 87 Komenich and Chinn said that Mr. Fields not only taught students the craft of photography, but also schooled them in running a good business and maintaining ownership of their work. (tags: … Continue reading

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