Photography Archive
This is where you will find all the weblog entries posted with the tag Photography.
"Once upon a time in a land called Xi Pu, just west of Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan Province in the People's Republic of China, there was a tourist theme park... The World Landscape Park. As a business venture it failed, and today the park lies abandoned and decaying. Personally, I think it's a lot more interesting this way than it could ever possibly have been when it was open."Disgraceland, PRC
"Remember outsourcing? Sending jobs to India and China is so 2003. The new pool of cheap labor: everyday people using their spare cycles to create content, solve problems, even do corporate R & D."Wired 14.06: The Rise of Crowdsourcing
Fragile Magazine is a photo-based journal for creative professionals, art directors, illustrators, stylists and all around aestethes: those with an acute sensitivity to beauty.
Polaroid Photography Collective
Kodak and the Rise of Amateur Photography. "By far the most significant event in the history of amateur photography was the introduction of the Kodak #1 camera in 1888. Invented and marketed by George Eastman (1854–1932), a former bank clerk from Rochester, New York, the Kodak was a simple box camera that came loaded with a 100-exposure roll of film."
Fake model photography. With a very little effort, you can take existing photographs of everyday scenes and make it look like they're actually of miniature models.
Alternative photography. " ... photographic progress has not pleased everyone—and some artists are reviving the antique tools of their trade. Long exposures and cumbersome equipment are back."
Li Zhensheng. A Chinese photographer's odyssey through the cultural revolution.
Paris through a pinhole camera
David Goldblatt: Photographs from South Africa
Notes from the Road - Travels in City and Country. "Some screenshottravel writers make a living writing about flashy hotels and trendy destinations. But not Erik Gauger. He goes, in his own words, "where nobody wants him, just to even things out."
Keld Helmer-Peterson at the Rocket Gallery, London
Bound for Glory: America in Color is the first major exhibition of the little known color images taken by photographers of the Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information.
The Dawn of Photography: French Daguerreotypes, 1839-1855
Polanoid is a community based website dedicated to the art of the polaroid photo.
Liu Zheng's Surrealistic images of China
Pictures of Asia the photography of QT Luong. An amazing collection of photographs!
Intro to the Photoshop Curves command
Architecture of Density an exhibition of large scale color photographs by Michael Wolf.
The Hyena People of Nigeria ... travelling minstrels and their entourage of animals: three hyenas, two pythons and four monkeys. Hyenas are big!
elena kulikova - holga and lomo fall in love
Add Canon EOS350D RAW support to 10.4.3
TrekEarth. Learning about the world through photography
Apple announces Aperture professional-grade all-in-one post-production tool for managing and manipulating photos.
Shadi Ghadirian - Like Everyday. I am a woman and I live in Iran. I am a photographer and this is the only thing I know how to do.
Edward Burtynsky "has gained rare access to the extreme expressions of Chinese industry, creating images that are at once arresting and unsettling. These photographs afford us a privileged glimpse of the vast social and economic transformations currently underway in China." Amazing!
Leela Devi Panikar of Hong Kong vacationed in Khao Lak, Thailand last Christmas. Her Tsunami Diary
Mustard Gas Party. Photographic essays.
