Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Joachim Brohm landscape photography

How Joachim Brohm set the world of landscape photography on fire
The Guardian (blog)
The other two walls are given over to two earlier series: Ruhr (1980-1983) and Ohio (1983-1984), both of which play with our received notions of German and American landscapes – and German and American landscape photography. Brohm made some of ...

The Guardian (blog)

Tregoning photography show explores revival of 19th-century techniques
Plain Dealer
Tregoning & Co. is devoting an exhibition to four photographers who aim to revive archaic, time-consuming, 19th-century techniques as a way to make photography rich, complicated, nuanced and anything but easy. Curated by Cleveland artist Christopher ...

Powerful war photography series by native New Yorker Sebastiano Tomada ...
New York Daily News
Powerful war photography series by native New Yorker Sebastiano Tomada Piccolomini gives face to ongoing conflict engulfing Syria in "The Things They Carry". At age 22, Piccolomini spent three months in Afghanistan. Now 26, Piccolomini has also spent ...

New York Daily News

Tyler Gray Photography: The Creative Grind
The Dieline (blog)
Tyler Gray Photography: The Creative Grind · 03 26 13 creativegrind 1. Red Lion ..."To promote Tyler Gray as the go-to photographer for advertising creatives, we sent them premium bags of coffee, photographed by Tyler Gray. Each bag was tailored to ...

The Dieline (blog)

Japanese Outsider Art Lands In London With 'Souzou' Exhibition (PHOTOS)
Huffington Post
"Souzou: Outsider Art from Japan" features over 300 works from 46 artists; of the group, none attended art school and all are residents of social welfare institutions across Japan. The selected artists use creativity as a means of self-expression or ...

On the difference between natural history art photography, and natural history ...
Scientific American (blog)
About the Author: Alex Wild is an Illinois-based entomologist who studies the evolutionary history of ants. In 2003 he founded a photography business as an aesthetic complement to his scientific work, and his natural history photographs appear in ...

Scientific American (blog)

10 Lessons Josef Koudelka Has Taught Me About Street Photography
By Eric Kim
I think one of the best things about photography is the democracy behind it. I think photos are more interesting when they are left open to interpretation when the viewer can make up his or her own little story about a photograph. In an interview ...
Eric Kim Street Photography

Photography plays major role in helping Threadless sell their tees ...
By Bill Jones
And its photography department has elevated the generic product shot to an art form in and of itself, and could be credited for much of the company's appeal. ... The fact that there is even a photographydepartment – consisting of Dorgan, photographer/retoucher Nicole Carlson, photography assistant Jen Lemasters, and Bandit, a dog that “doesn't have much to say, but [is] awesome,” Dorgan said – is a sign of the immense success the company has experienced since being founded in ...

iStockphoto Founder Returns To Stock Photography With Stocksy, A ...
By Rip Empson
With the launch of Stocksy this week, Bruce Livingstone is officially taking another shot at building a digital stock photography service. ... In 2000, he founded and launched a site where people could register and download “as many high-res photos as [they wanted] and use everything with a royalty-free license,” he later told CNET. ... Stocksy plans to add vector-art illustrations to its catalog at some point in the near future, and may look to video after that, but it likely won't be soon.
TechCrunch

Stanley Kubrick's Jazz Photography and The Film He Almost Made ...
By Josh Jones
Stanley Kubrick (looking like a creepy Rowan Atkinson above) came of age as a chess-hustlingphotographer in the jazz-saturated New York City of the 1940s.
Open Culture

Can you spot the fake parts of this image? (Hint: It's all of it)
Digital Trends
That's right, despite looking like the end product, those realistic images of the Microsoft Surface (shown above) on billboards were actually created with a computer, not shot with a camera. Many computer-generated product images are created using ...

Digital Trends



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