Category: Portfolios & Galleries

  • Things Less Extraordinary

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    Matt Slaby, Luceo: 30 days, five planes, six states, 25 Polaroids.  Travel can be broken down into fragments, its broader purpose described with the broader vision of something less disposable than business card-size Polaroids (er, Fujifilm).  These are not written as epics.  They are individual words to be strung together to make up the phrasings…

  • Ernst Haas: Color Corrections

    Ernst Haas: Color Corrections

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    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2011/08/10/ernst-haas-color-corrections/?iid=lb-late1#1 Haas’s Color Corrections will be released by Steidl in the United States this month. 

  • Riots in London

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    Riots in London via The Atlantic: http://www.theatlantic.com/infocus/2011/08/riots-in-london/100124/ Riots that erupted in London neighborhoods over the weekend spread to four other cities yesterday, as hundreds were arrested and at least one person was killed. What began as a protest against the police shooting of Tottenham resident Mark Duggan spread quickly into general rioting and opportunistic looting…

  • Nathan Ellis Perkel: X-Games Athletes (6 photos)

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    PDN: Nathan Ellis Perkel worked with ESPN’s photo editor Joe Rodriguez on a feature called, “Home Cookin” for their fan issue. Perkel says, “I had the pleasure of spending a few weeks in May and June traveling around the country shooting these five portraits of X-Games athletes in their private training facilities

  • Michael Philip Mannheim for Documerica: Noise Pollution Under Logan Airport Flightpath

    Michael Philip Mannheim for Documerica: Noise Pollution Under Logan Airport Flightpath

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    Michael Philip Mannheim for Documerica: Noise Pollution Under Logan Airport Flightpath If you don’t know about Documerica on Flickr yet, you should. “For the Documerica Project (1971-1977), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) hired freelance photographers to capture… via Prison Photography: http://prisonphotography.wordpress.com/2011/08/08/michael-philip-mannheim-for-documerica-noise-pollution-under-logan-airport-flightpath/ “For the Documerica Project (1971-1977), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) hired freelance photographers to…

  • Pakistan Floods, One Year Later

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    Pakistan Floods, One Year Later via The Atlantic: http://www.theatlantic.com/infocus/2011/08/pakistan-floods-one-year-later/100121/ One year ago, record-breaking floods submerged one fifth of Pakistan’s total land area for months, affecting some 20 million residents and causing some $10 billion in damage. Eleven million Pakistanis were left homeless, and the aid organization Oxfam estimates that more than 800,000 remain without permanent…

  • A Dark Descent: The Streets of Yemen at Night

    A Dark Descent: The Streets of Yemen at Night

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    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2011/08/05/a-dark-descent-yemen-revealed-at-night/#1 28-year-old Italian photographer Lorenzo Meloni is fascinated by Yemen and its rapidly-changing existence. Last year, while traveling the country from August to October, Meloni found himself frequently shooting at night, unknowingly documenting the calm of daily life before the tumultuous uncertainty…

  • Omar Mullick: See No Evil

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    Omar Mullick: See No Evil travel photographer Link: http://thetravelphotographer.blogspot.com/2011/08/omar-mullick-see-no-evil.html Foreign Policy magazine has featured See No Evil,  the work of Omar Mullick in Afghanistan, which was largely made with iPhones and using the Hipstamatic app.

  • Todd Korol: A Pro’s Pro, Part Two

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    Leica Camera Blog: I love aspects in a photograph that are out of focus, but add an element to the photograph. It could be a lone figure or an out of focus building; all these things add to the mood of the photograph. I often think about creating a mood or feeling of a place…

  • Where in the World? A Google Earth Puzzle

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    Where in the World? A Google Earth Puzzle via The Atlantic: http://www.theatlantic.com/infocus/2011/08/where-in-the-world-a-google-earth-puzzle/100120/ Looking at the world through via Google Earth offers striking images of the diversity of our planet and the impact that humans have had on it. Today’s entry is a puzzle. We’re challenging you to figure out where in the world each of…

  • Very Familiar Faces, Far Out of Context

    Very Familiar Faces, Far Out of Context

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    Very Familiar Faces, Far Out of Context What is a Times Magazine celebrity portrait? Kathy Ryan, the director of photography, doesn’t believe in boundaries. That’s one reason it’s so hard to define. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/08/03/very-familiar-faces-far-out-of-context/ What makes a good celebrity portrait? It has a lot to do with finding a presence. Avoiding the superficial.…

  • Richard Sandler’s 80s: When Greed was Good

    Richard Sandler’s 80s: When Greed was Good

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    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2011/08/03/richard-sandlers-80s-when-greed-was-good/#1 New York City street photographer Richard Sandler was handed a Leica in 1977, a simple action that changed the vector of his life.  He began photographing the streets of New York, tapping into the pulse of the 80s.  “You are recording…

  • Laura Levine: New York Rocker

    Laura Levine: New York Rocker

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    Laura Levine: New York Rocker “I’d always been into music—printing up fake press passes and sneaking my camera into concerts since the day I first picked up a camera,” the … via The New Yorker: http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/photobooth/2011/08/laura-levine.html “I’d always been into music—printing up fake press passes and sneaking my camera into concerts since the day I…

  • Tyler Hicks: Amid Famine, Dangers Hinder Aid To Somalia

    Tyler Hicks: Amid Famine, Dangers Hinder Aid To Somalia

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    Amid Famine, Dangers Hinder Aid to Somalia Link: http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2011/08/02/world/africa/20110802_SOMALIA_GOBIG.html#1 Southern Somalia is tipping into one of the worst humanitarian disasters to strike Africa in decades, but because of the myriad dangers here, aid organizations are struggling to bring in critically needed supplies and personnel to respond to the famine

  • Glacier

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    Photo by Patrick Smith

  • SPF 69

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    Scott Strazzante: Not only was I able to get informative photos but I also had time to take advantage of the fabulous light to do some street photography.

  • on self-assignments (with a side of mud, booze, and rednecks)

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    Chip Litherland: What’s the point?  The photography business can be a rat race.  There are tens of thousands of photographers out there doing exactly what you and I do. Everyone has one unique thing – a vision.  That vision can be driven by ego, competition, passion, fear, curiosity, artistry, adversity, and talent.  What drives yours?…

  • Platon’s Portraits of Egyptian Revolutionaries

    Platon’s Portraits of Egyptian Revolutionaries

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    Platon’s Portraits of Egyptian Revolutionaries In April, Human Rights Watch brought our staff photographer Platon to Cairo to photograph revolutionaries in Tahrir Square and other Egyptians. This … via The New Yorker: http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/photobooth/2011/07/platon-egypt-revolution.html

  • Newsweek publishes some of Tim Hetherington’s final images from Libya

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    Newsweek has published some of Tim Hetherington’s final photos taken before he and Chris Hondros were killed in April covering the civil war in Libya.

  • Off the Dictated Path in North Korea

    Off the Dictated Path in North Korea

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    Off the Dictated Path in North Korea North Korea in surprising, multifaceted and nuanced views by David Guttenfelder of The Associated Press. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/07/26/off-the-dictated-path-in-north-korea/ This year, David and I have been granted unprecedented access. We traveled into the countryside, accompanied by North Korean journalists, not government minders. We had a cellphone, Internet access…