January 2010
32 posts
Do People Recognize Great Photography? →
40 Incredible Images Taken at Night →
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WatchAbove is a trailer for Betrayed, a new short film shot entirely with the Canon 5D Mark II. It’s co-written and directed by Joshua Grossberg, and the cinematography was done by NYC-based photographer Robert Caplin.
The introduction of video capabilities in DSLRs has caused a boom in high definition short films on the Internet, but this one actually features a cast you might recognize: Seth Gilliam...
What the Apple Tablet Will Mean to Photographers →
scottbourne:
Apple’s new tablet may be just the ticket for serious photographers. Like all things Apple, it’s cool, well-designed, pretty and yes, expensive if you order the top-of-the-line model,…
Poor man's multi point star filter effect - SLR... →
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Coolest pics of curious belugas you'll see today. →
“The purpose of photography is the transmission of a visualized sector of life...”
– Roman Vishniac
Behind the Scenes: There for the Quake - Lens Blog... →
Over a spotty and faltering Internet connection, Ms. Minsky transmitted some of the first photographs of the earthquake in Haiti, pictures that instantly conveyed the awful human toll.
Parting Glance: Dennis Stock, 1928-2010 - Lens... →
Dennis Stock, whose photographs may have done almost as much to create James Dean’s public persona as the actor’s own performances, died Monday in Florida. He was 81.
Polaroid's press release announcing Lady Gaga as... →
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Advice for Aspiring Photographers
franklieu:
• Style is a voice, not a prop or an action. If you can buy it, borrow it, download it, or steal it, it is not a style. Don’t look outward for your style; look inward.
• Know your stuff. Luck is a nice thing, but a terrifying thing to rely on. It’s like money; you only have it when you don’t need it.
• Never apologize for your own sense of beauty. Nobody can tell you what you should...
