Agh, we’ve lost Peter Gowland. I just heard. Glamor photographer, camera inventor, all-around photographic raconteur, a fixture on the scene. I’d like to take this opportunity to re-publish a brief piece that our friend Oren Grad wrote for this site…
I took my first trip to Las Vegas last week. I wasn’t the least bit surprised to discover it wasn’t my cup of tea. The place has a couple redeeming qualities in my eyes, like a landscape that is breathtaking not too far (photos of the desert to follow) and Elvis texting in a pink car, but you have to look closely, past the naked women tossed on damp sidewalks and the smoke-filled casinos to find them.
Those were the first words out of Chicago Tribune staffer Nuccio DiNuzzo’s mouth when we met before the USA – China women’s ice hockey game. Many of us there planned to leave that game early, and go from UBC Thunderbird Arena to Pacific Coliseum for the figure skating pairs short program.
PART NINE IN A SERIES OF POSTS DISCUSSING PHOTOGRAPHERS’ ACTIONS AND RESPONSES TO THE KILLING OF FABIENNE CHERISMA IN PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI ON THE 19TH JANUARY 2010. Nathan Weber was in Haiti…
The atmosphere was pretty intense. This is the most high emotion environment I have ever been in. At one point I felt that we all needed to back off and stop shooting. I thought that the pictures have been made and stepping away from the scene was in order. I also gave thought to heading back to the hotel and transmitting my images. Until this point there hadn’t been a youth death involved in looting and I knew that I would be an important news story. I am so glad I didn’t leave and I waited to see what would happen.
Running dry on ideas to push yourself and your photography portfolio? Here’s 5 ideas worth stealing. Perhaps one might catch your attention, or inspire to you do something similar. Or very very different.
I think that what Alexx Henry did for Viv Mag is absolutely brilliant. Sure some mags may say this is too big of a production for them to realistically aspire to – but I’ll go ahead and say more power to him to truly pushing the envelope right into the future – and for pulling it off masterfully.
Much of photography’s past is on display at the Association of International Photography Art Dealers Photography Show, with only a few hints of what might be to come.
Much of photography’s past is on display at the Association of International Photography Art Dealers Photography Show, which is celebrating its 30th anniversary. But if you are concerned about the future of the medium, there are only a few hints of what might be to come.
In the Version 2.0.4 firmware, the following phenomena that occurred with the Version 2.0.3 firmware (which was to enhance the movie functions) have been correc
AFTER he posted the first seven pictures on his Web site, Jeff Sheng could not sleep.
“I kept getting up and checking my e-mail,” he said. “I was expecting to hear from someone in the military. What if they demanded information from me? Some of the people I photographed have been serving for 20 years. They could lose their pensions.”
Since 2007, Ashley Gilbertson has been recording the bedrooms to which young American service members will never return. “You walk into these rooms,” he said, “and you feel like these are the kids you used to hang out with.”
“I’ve been covering conflict and war for more than 10 years, but this is the first time that I’ve really felt like a war photographer,” said Mr. Gilbertson, who is based in New York.
To celebrate Wooster Special Edition of the 35th Anniversary Edition of the Faith of Graffiti we sat down with legendary photographer John Naar and artist Snake I to better understand the impact of the book when it was released in 1974.
“Stripped: Greg Friedler’s Naked Las Vegas,” a documentary film based on the fourth and final iteration of photographer Greg Friedler’s long-term project making clothed and unclothed portraits of people in major cities, premieres tonight on Showtime.
I’m super excited about this new monthly column entitled “Pricing & Negotiating” coming in from the fine folks at Wonderful Machine. Since they price and negotiate for so many photographers they’re in a unique position to show us nearly any scenario you c
I’m super excited about this new monthly column entitled “Pricing & Negotiating” coming in from the fine folks at Wonderful Machine. Since they price and negotiate for so many photographers they’re in a unique position to show us nearly any scenario you can think up.
Ed Kashi was at HOST Gallery speaking in conversation with Jacobson about the various projects that have shaped his career, in particular, work on Northern Ireland, Kurdistan, aging in America and the Niger Delta.
four frames of a different order – that is, made by inmates themselves – have survived too, the Sonderkommando photographs. Georges Didi-Huberman’s Images in Spite of All is an analysis, an interpretive reading, and a defence of the display of ‘four pieces of film snatched from hell.’
When Mr. Nachtwey was awarded a TED Prize in 2007, receiving $100,000 to help fulfill “one wish to change the world,” he chose to tell a visual story about tuberculosis.
“This is about a disease that had been completely in the shadows,” Mr. Nachtwey said, allowing that he himself had once believed it was “more like an archaic disease that had virtually disappeared.”
Thing is, the more I’ve spent creating multimedia content and learning how to effectively showcase my work in a new manner, the more I’ve started to see the potential of the iPad.
These images, taken from news footage from across all networks demonstrate the lack of clear detail or understanding of what is actually being shown. The fragments of information are subtly suggestive but offer no clear verifiable or objective fact.
Pyongyang, March 17 (KCNA) — The Korean Documentary and Science Film Studio has recently produced new scientific films giving scientific and technical information and common knowledge about the greening of cities.
“Soilless Cultivation of Turf in Humus-cakes” offers an explicit explanation of the new turf cultivation method and its advantages.
By this method, it is possible to cultivate turf two or three times a year and raise the productivity three or four times higher than the existing methods.
“Let’s Plant Many Large Tara Vines” gives a scientific and technical solution to problems arising in extensively propagating large tara vine or Actinidia chinensis useful in different aspects.
The films are helpful toward garbing streets and villages in green in spring.
CLICK QUESTION: At what date can I get “Let’s Plant Many Large Tara Vines” from Netflix?
