Category: Photography
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lenscratch: Charles Grogg and Jeri Eisenberg
lenscratch says: Charles Grogg’s images of Bonsai trees and flowers are “platinum/palladium, handcoated on handmade Japanese gampi. Each piece of the nine-piece image is individually exposed under sunlight, washed, dried, and then sewn with cotton thread onto a larger piece of Japanese washi. Each print is then float mounted in a walnut, maple, or kiaat…
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May Flowers: PhotoShelter Featured Photographers – A Picture's Worth
PhotoShelter Featured Photographers
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Playful Surroundings
PDN Photo of the Day says: Photo by Adam Hester from his Playful Surroundings series.
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Be Prepared When the Phone Rings
Strictly Business says: An extraordinary thing happened to me last Friday. A potential client called for a quote. My business, like many of yours, has been very slow for months and the call caught me off guard.
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Get Stimulated. PhotoShelter introduces local photography grants – A Picture's Worth
PhotoShelter says: We want to help with your local photography events, contests, and seminars.
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Everything old is new again…..Photography 180.
From The Visual Science Lab: I asked my favorite graphic designer for some insight and I was startled by what I heard. She said, “It’s faster and easier to get my ideas down on paper. It’s also less sterile. When I try to concept on the computer it seems to me that the machine gets…
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James Balog’s Big Chill
From PDN: Beginning in December 2006, Balog and a group of scientists, photographers and cinematographers positioned a total of 27 Nikon D-200 cameras at 18 locations in Greenland, Iceland, Alaska, the Rocky Mountains and British Columbia. Carefully boxed and sealed to withstand the elements, the cameras are powered by a combination of solar panels, batteries…
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on a roll…. | burn magazine
From burn magazine: i thought: why not turn the Kibbutz loft into a BURN gallery for the photographers here??…sell your prints from selected work…. Check it out here.
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The Godfather: Steven Meisel
From Style.com: The other quality that characterizes Steven Meisel’s work is a strange kind of precision. “The thing that looks like Steven is an obsessiveness with an almost chilly perfection,” says Koda. “Even if the models are meant to look tousled, they are perfectly tousled,” he says. “There’s never a moment where there isn’t this…
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Danny Lyon, Stubbornly Practicing His Principles of Photography
From NYTimes.com: At a time when picture magazines were still a holy grail for young photographers, Danny Lyon, self-taught, began his career as the first staff photographer for the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. A week after hitchhiking south in 1962 at the age of 20 he was in jail with other protesters in Albany, Ga.,…
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Many things I’ve been looking at (Pt. 1)
From dvafoto: Another long wrap-up post of random bits that I’ve been reading or looking at over the last few days. I planned to post this on Thursday, but the list has been growing. So much so that I’ve split this up into two posts. Welcome to part one of Matt’s crazy reading list. First,…
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A Third Is Photography, A Third Is Diplomacy, And A Third Is Politics
From A Photo Editor: Martin Schoeller talks with writer Charlie Fish (read more here) for a piece in Resource Magazine. Check it out here.
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Ask Sports Shooter: Getting 'My Dream Job'
From Sports Shooter:: Darren Carroll says don’t be on the sidelines at some big-time event making the same run-of-the-mill stock picture everybody else is making. Check it out here.