Category: Photography
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Photos of vehicles in Africa and NYC booksigning – Boing Boing
Here are some great shots of African cars in various states of disrepair. I made these pictures on my travels through West-Africa. Check it out here.
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The Exposure Project: Fran Osborn-Blaschke's Curve Of The Earth
In anticipation of the third issue of The Exposure Project Book, slated for release in late August, I am going to be posting some work that will be included in the publication. Fran Osborn-Blaschke is a Boston-based photographer whose project Curve Of The Earth takes a rather scientific approach to landscape photography. Check it out…
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How Getty Is Killing the Stock Photo Industry – A Picture's Worth
So it’s a flattering to hear that Getty Images is validating our approach and recognizing our success by reaching into the flickr community. No other competitor in their history has forced Getty to change their model. This is a great sign of encouragement for us. Getty’s CEO Jonathan Klein describes this new endeavor as “the…
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The Exposure Project: J Bennett Fitts' Images From The Center Of The Contiguous United States
J Bennett Fitts is an interesting photographer with an acute appreciation for the tradition of banality throughout photographic history. Ultimately, I think the reason his images are so successful is because he can take something that’s been approached innumerable times and breath new life into it. Check it out here.
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Look At Me: A Collection of Found Photographs
Look At Me is an online archive of found photographs that attempts to preserve a legion forgotten photographic moments. Check it out here.
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Domestic Vacations – APhotoADay News
Julie Blackmon’s new book “Domestic Vacations” is filled with conceptual images taken from her everyday life as a mother of three. Check it out here.
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People Pictures
The Art of the Conceptual Photograph 1915 – 1920 Featuring work by: Mole and Thomas, E.O. Goldbeck, and Others Check it out here.
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Strobist: A Father's Day Reminder: Shoot Your Kids
Long-time viewers of this site will likely be familiar with San Francisco-based reader Jason Lee’s long-term project photographing his two daughters, Kristin and Kayla. Check it out here.
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Long-exposure shots in St Petersburg, Russia turn people into ghosts – Boing Boing
Alexey Titarenko’s “City of Shadows” is a series of haunting, gorgeous long-exposure shots of street-scenes in St Petersburg, Russia Check it out here.
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Last Floor Project – Josh Spear, Trendspotting
Voyeurism is an art. At least with Felipe Morozini’s Last Floor Project it is Check it out here.
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the house is small but the welcome is big | using photography to empower lives in africa
Photo Stories: African Women and Kids Affected by AIDS Share their Lives Check it out here.
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The Year in Pictures: Trouble in Paradise
For almost 40 years Richard Misrach has been producing photographs of the American West focusing on man’s relationship and impact on his environment. His extended series “Desert Cantos” explored many aspects of the American desert with subjects ranging from fires and floods to military-scarred terrain to luscious skyscapes. Check it out here.
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B – Street Photography
At the risk of pouring fuel on an inferno, I’d like to add my two cents about the ongoing Flickr threads questioning street photography’s legitimacy. Check it out here.
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road trip: f/8 and be there…
i always implore the photographers i mentor, to please please minimize the “who can i get to know” list and maximize the “here is what i will do” list….one thing i do know for sure, if you have the work, really HAVE THE WORK, your Medici will materialize….it would have done me no good whatsoever…
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These Aren't Your Everyday Prom Polaroids – washingtonpost.com
On April 26, Mary Ellen Mark and her entourage of assistants set up a makeshift photo studio in a small room next to the school’s gymnasium. Mark is working on a three-year project called “Prom.” Charlottesville High was the seventh of 12 schools she is photographing. Next weekend, Mark will speak at the Look3 Festival…
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Memo: MaryAnne Golon Out As Time DOP
Time director of photography MaryAnne Golon, one of the most influential editors in photography, is leaving her position. Alice Gabriner has been promoted to the new position of chief picture editor. Check it out here.
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The F STOP » Morgan Silk
Not everyone gets a second chance with a team of Navy Seals. But, for photographer Morgan Silk, inspiration is hard to shake. It wasn’t enough that he’d shot the special forces as they reenacted a hostage rescue scene. Silk wanted to get down from the director’s platform, away from the commercial constraints and create his…