Posted in People, Photographers, Video on Sep 5th, 2008 No Comments »
Video and transcript of Garry Winogrand talking about his process. Notice he puts film and cameras in two drawers of an old steel-case file cabinet. Ya gotta love this guy, he’s so earthy and unpretentious.
Gary Winogrand at Wikipedia
Gary Winogrand images.
Note: I had originally posted this on May 30, 2007 but there was no way to [...]
Posted in People, Photographers, Places on Sep 3rd, 2008 2 Comments »
Benjamin Hager presents: Waffle House Wedding.
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Posted in People, Photographers, Politics on Sep 3rd, 2008 2 Comments »
Callie Shell has a great set of images for Time: Backstage with Barack.
Image #10 shows Obama and Biden signing forms as the Obama family looks on. Look at Sasha, her pose, her feet and shoes. She’s a pip.
Posted in People, Photographers on Sep 3rd, 2008 No Comments »
Sunglasses from the sixties and seventies and incidentally, amazing images of well known people wearing them.
I’d love it if the photographers were cited as there would no doubt be a list of some of the most famous fashion photographers of the day involved. The images are wonderful.
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Posted in People, Photographers, Politics on Aug 29th, 2008 No Comments »
Photographer’s Journal: Following Obama
A slide show of photographs of Obama on the campaign trail taken by New York Times photographer Damon Winter and narrated by him.
Excellent photography and useful narrative.
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Posted in Architecture, Opinion, Photographers, Places, Politics on Aug 28th, 2008 No Comments »
Women Are Heroes is a photographic project by a French photographer, “JR” that depicts women in Kenya, South Sudan, Sierra-Leone, Liberia, Brazil, and soon India, Cambodia, and Laos with large scale architectural installations of photographs.
The Big Picture has captured some of this work in Brazil: Scenes from Rio de Janeiro.
The first, third, and fourth photographs [...]
Posted in Ideas, Photo Gear, Photographers on Aug 27th, 2008 2 Comments »
TED: Prototype: Scope, a camera for kids.
Inspired by James Nachtwey’s TED Prize wish, designer Bas Groenendaal shares this prototype camera with TED.
I want one of these. Fantastic.
Posted in Copyright, Events, Photo Sites, Photographers, Places on Aug 25th, 2008 12 Comments »
The Big Picture has a great collection of images of the 2008 Olympics in China: Beijing 2008 - It’s a wrap.
Notice that unlike many of the collections circulating around the web these days, these pictures are copyrighted and the photographers who took them are cited.
Tip for people passing collections of great images around stripped of [...]
Posted in Photographers on Aug 22nd, 2008 5 Comments »
Michael Kenna has a wonderful collection of monochromatic images: Silent World.
Wow. I love this type of elegant minimalism.
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Posted in Photo Sites, Photographers on Aug 19th, 2008 1 Comment »
Looks like everyone is now copying The Big Picture. The Wall Street Journal now has a photo blog complete with extra large images: Photo Journal.
Looks quite good and no doubt will pull from a different collection of wire services and photographers. Hey, the more the better. Note that they too have a feed so you [...]
Posted in Photographers on Aug 12th, 2008 No Comments »
Iron Creek Photography has a wonderful collection of landscape and wildlife images.
Warning, the site has large images driven by Flash and may take some time to load. Check it out, it’s worth a browse.
It looks like most if not all of the images were done with a medium format camera.
[via Dale Allyn]
Posted in Photographers, Stop Action, Video on Aug 9th, 2008 6 Comments »
I originally posted this on August 11, 2005 and I’ve been wracking my brains looking for it. Thanks to Dale Allyn for helping me find it again.
Let’s call this a three year anniversary to honor and take another look at this great short film by Patryk Rebisz done entirely with a Canon 20D in still [...]
Posted in Events, People, Photographers, Places on Aug 9th, 2008 2 Comments »
The Big Picture: 2008 Olympics Opening Ceremony
Incredible photography. Those drummers and artists, wow.
Posted in Birds, Photographers on Aug 6th, 2008 4 Comments »
My old friend Scott James nailed a nice picture of a female ruby throated hummingbird. Way to go Scott.
Posted in Art and Design, Photo Resources, Photographers on Aug 6th, 2008 No Comments »
Soulcatcher Studio is a high end photo gallery in Santa Fe, New Mexico. They show the work of some of the best photographers around, past and present: Represented Artists.
Posted in Photographers on Aug 4th, 2008 2 Comments »
Andrew’s image Unleashing In Slow Motion reminded me of one of my favorite photographers: Karl Blossfeldt.
“Karl Blossfeldt” images on Google.
Another excellent Karl Blossfeldt site.
Posted in Photographers on Aug 1st, 2008 No Comments »
Slate has a great collection of Magnum photos on the theme: Just the Two of Us.
Note the two dogs watching the other two dogs. Wow.
Posted in People, Photographers, Reading on Jul 27th, 2008 No Comments »
Leaves Speak; a Journalist Listens
One of my favorite New Yorker writers is about to come out with a book of photographs and an essay on burdock leaves. I can’t wait.
Posted in Landscape, Photographers on Jul 26th, 2008 1 Comment »
One of my longtime flickr contacts Peter Bowers produces another stunning landscape image. He, more than most, knows how to use a wide angle lens and light to give an image scale and drama.
Posted in Photo Gear, Photographers on Jul 21st, 2008 4 Comments »
Kai Yamada Photography
Fantasic work.
Check out dianacamera.com (fun with plastic), his camera blog. Wow, this is great stuff.
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