Author: Trent
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Otto Shulze: The Wonder of The Streets
Link: The street is truly at the core of my work. The wonder and the random encounters of the streets are at the heart of my fascination with photography – especially within the context of the human condition. This is where it started for me and where I still go to this day for inspiration. To me, there…
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Canon EOS M Specs
Canon EOS M Specs Canon EOS M Specifications The Canon EOS M that launches tomorrow will have the following specifications. Beyond the camera, the system will launch with 2 len via Canon Rumors Buyers Guide: https://www.canonrumors.com/canon-eos-m-specs/ The Canon EOS M that launches tomorrow will have the following specifications
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the summer games
Link: Last weekend, I was at a house party and on the television was a show highlighting top Olympic moments of the past. As I sat and watched the highlights, I realized that during the three Olympics that I have photographed (Athens, Torino and Beijing) I have witnessed some incredible moments.
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Minimiam, Couple Photographs Worlds Made With Tiny Toys & Food
Link: Minimiam is an ongoing art series by husband and wife team Pierre Javelle and Akiko Ida, who take tiny toys, strategically place them with food and photograph the surreal miniature worlds they have created.
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Through the Glass Ceiling, Into the White Cube: 31 Women in Art Photography
Link: Curators Natalie Sacasa and Jon Feinstein make no generalizations. Their show, “31 Women in Art Photography,” is a varied and diverse state-of-the-union of art photography encompassing all genres
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Cinematic Street Portraits by Michael Goldberg
Link: Los Angeles-based Michael Goldberg photographed these candid portraits on the streets of Madrid, New York, Sydney, Bangkok and Barcelona over two years. In this work he aims to ‘blur the line between fact and fiction, and play the tradition of candid street photography off the more artificial look of theatrically-staged photography’.
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Jonas Bendiksen: Going to Extremes to Capture The Passion
Link: Here is the story of his amazing, heartfelt adventure photographing extreme skiing at Chamonix with what he thought was an unlikely camera: the formidable medium-format Leica S2
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Explanation please, Twitter
Jim Romenesko via Jim Romenesko: http://jimromenesko.com/2012/07/31/explanation-please-twitter/ After The Independent’s Guy Adams was suspended from Twitter for posting an NBC executive’s public work email address, Laura Gluhanich tweeted….
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Photographs of Mogadishu, Somalia by Dominic Nahr
Link: Mogadishu is enjoying its longest sustained peace in 21 years of civil war. But don’t mistake that for a return to normality. As TIME contract photographer Dominic Nahr’s pictures reveal, when the tide of war rolled back off Somalia’s capital, it left behind one of the world’s strangest-looking cities.
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Zed Nelson’s Photos of Hackney, London
Link: Both crime-ridden and trendy, Hackney is one of the host boroughs for the Olympic Games in London. Zed Nelson’s work appeared on Lens in 2010, showing how bodily transformations reflect globalization. Altered Bodies » It is also the home of the photographer Zed Nelson, who spent much of his childhood in this racially and…
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Kodak’s Coloramas at the New York Transit Museum
Link: His first assignment was to make a fall-themed Colorama. He went to Vermont at the peak of the leaves’ color, driving around for a couple of days looking for scenes. He found a nice scene on a small lake. He painted a borrowed rowboat red and hired a couple of locals to sit in…
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David Ryle
8. David Ryle Contact David Ryle Arch 348 No.37 Ermine Works London E2 8BF Telephone +44 (0)20 3487 0701 david@davidryle.com Mobile … Link: http://listbyjon.blogspot.com/2012/08/8-david-ryle.html
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Canon EOS 3D X?
Link: The rumours are starting to fly with Photokina around the corner. Below is the first spec list of a camera said to be Canon’s big megapixel entry.
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Gun Nation Revisted
Link: Over a two-year period I encountered scenes both bloody and harrowing: hospital emergency rooms, morgues and the confused aftermaths of random shooting sprees. After every new massacre, the newspaper headlines were always the same: “We thought we were the safest place in America.”
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Noor to celebrate five-year anniversary at Visa pour l’Image
Link: Noor is to unveil a new website and book project at the Visa pour l’Image photojournalism festival to mark the photo agency’s five-year anniversary
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LUCEO Splits In Half, Raises Questions About Viability of Photo Collectives
Link: As of Friday, photographers Matt Eich, Kendrick Brinson and David Walter Banks are no longer members of LUCEO, a photo collective which we’ve been following for quite some time.