May 2012
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Video shows a large format digital camera. →
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[Editor Will] Steacy refers collectively to photographers’ memories as “mental...
– On Wired: The Photographs That Got Away From Famous Shooters.
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In a burst of romantic passion for this new apparatus (forgetting gratitude to...
– The Irving Penn Archives have opened up. You’ll need time to check it out!
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Isn’t it amazing how photography has advanced without improving!
– (Charles Sheeler to Ansel Adams.)
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April 2012
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Today, photography – and street photography in particular – is a contested...
– “Why street photography is facing a moment of truth” on the guardian.
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You just don’t get any “points” for using the camera with the...
– on The Online Photographer >
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the darkroom was always more than just a production facility; it was a haven for...
– from the featured comment by Walter Glover on The Online Photographer >
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a weapon at the end of the string
One time I was with Tony Ray-Jones who was a great English photographer, at the time we’re two unknown guys, and we see in front of us on the street, a man, bobbing, weaving, and shooting. He is wearing a fedora and a trench coat and at some point some drunk lurches out of the crowd and this guy throws his camera at the guy, and pulls it back and the guy falls back into the crowd. Tony and I...
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It holds true to a young photographer’s dream to have little by way of...
– Josef Koudelka’s Gypsies, revisited.
March 2012
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My idea of a good life is I wake up in the morning, I go out and walk, and I...
– Josef Koudelka
dirkvroemen:
« Why not be silent? » - William Eggleston
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People don’t understand it necessarily, but some idea they’ve gotten of it...
– In Defense of Instagram: Why News Photography Goes Well With Vintage-Filtered Cat Pics By Heather Murphy on Slate.com
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When I was just starting out, I met Cartier-Bresson. He wasn’t young in...
– Sebastião Salgado in The Guardian.
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So many famous portraits that result from the male-female artist-muse...
– It’s never summer.
February 2012
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AVRO Close Up: Fotograaf Rax - De laatste dagen... →
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A 600-pixel jpeg is a far cry from my exhibition prints. They almost aren’t even...
– Interview with photographer Jessica Eaton by Otino Corsano on The Believer Logger.
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In Germany in 2011 the mirror-less system cameras grew with more than 60% while...
– Tao of Leica, Analysis and Insight by Erwin Puts.
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Juergen Teller: Exposed via nowness.com
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I saw Bruce Davidson lecturing about “Subway.” Someone asked him, “What do you...
– Tomasz Lazar on NYT-Lens