Monthly Archives: June 2009

lenscratch: Deborah Hamon

lenscratch: Deborah Hamon: It takes a second to realize that Deborah Hamon has combined painting and photography to produce the series, Girls. The project explores the identity of girls by creating universal portraits that play between fiction and reality. “I … Continue reading

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Book Review: Roger Ballen – Boarding House

Roger Ballen – Boarding House « The PhotoBook: For most of the photobooks I review, they usually are stand alone books, but I feel that Roger Ballen’s recent book Boarding House needs to be placed into a larger perspective.  Specificly to the content of his two previous … Continue reading

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Quick Olympus E-P1 Hands On – James Duncan Davidson

Quick Olympus E-P1 Hands On – James Duncan Davidson: Earlier today, I got a chance to have a photographers lunch with Derrick Story and Pinar Ozger. We talked about all sorts of things: the economy, jobs, and other creative endeavors. … Continue reading

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Dateline: Iraq – Lens Blog – NYTimes.com

Dateline: Iraq – Lens Blog – NYTimes.com: Moises Saman does not need a timetable to know that things have changed in Iraq — however tenuously — since his last rotation there a year ago as a photographer for The New … Continue reading

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Redbook Reporter Refuses To Disclose Source Of Recipe

Redbook Reporter Refuses To Disclose Source Of Recipe – America’s Finest News Source: Steuber, two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize for recipe reporting in 1996 and 2001, said that to divulge her source would jeopardize her First Amendment rights, as … Continue reading

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ASMP Launches New Web Site

ASMP Launches New Web Site: New look, new navigation and new resources!

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Maintain your creativity, part B: Ten possibilities, plus one

Maintain your creativity, part B: Ten possibilities, plus one. « Perfesser Kev: Long-term creative juice comes from longer-term work at it. It also comes from finding joy with what you’re doing. Here are a few ideas on how to get … Continue reading

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Arrested Subway Photographer Files Lawsuit

PDNPulse: Arrested Subway Photographer Files Lawsuit: Robert Taylor, the transit employee and subway photography buff who was arrested earlier this year for taking a picture a New York City subway train, is suing the city over the incident.

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William Hundley, Austin

William Hundley, Austin – Feature Shoot: William Hundley was born in St. Paul Minnesota and studied at Southwest Texas State University. He has been part of numerous group and solo exhibitions, including 2006’s Outside In at Okay Mountain and the … Continue reading

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A Day in the Life of 3G

A Day in the Life of 3G – PC World: During March and April, we spent a day testing the major 3G services in 13 cities across the United States. Verizon’s service showed a combination of speed and reliability, Sprint’s … Continue reading

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inside the photographers_studio #6 (Phillip Toledano)

whats the jackanory ? – inside the photographers_studio #6: It is with huge excitement today that we premiere the latest installment of the hugely popular series Inside the Photographers_Studio/House/Office whatever. This time we were fortunate to be granted access to … Continue reading

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OK! Paid $500,000 For Michael Jackson Death Photo

OK! Paid $500,000 For Michael Jackson Death Photo – PDN: Sarah Ivens, OK!’s editorial director, said she thought the photo of the dying Jackson would differentiate the title from the rash of tribute-style covers that have begun hitting newsstands this … Continue reading

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Photo Stirs Speculation on North Korean Leader

Photo Stirs Speculation on North Korean Leader – NYTimes.com: On June 14, the state-run Central TV showed what it said was a still photo of Mr. Kim posing with a group of soldiers indoors during a visit to a military … Continue reading

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