Mcnamara at PopPhoto sez their lens tests are the best cause they use an optical bench. Consistent objectivity. I’ll keep that in mind next time I read a lens review.
Archive for October, 2006
Mcnamara at PopPhoto on why their lens tests are the best
Published October 31st, 2006 in Equipment. 0 CommentsI saw a show on TV the other day about David LaChapelle and I started to take a liking to the kind of photography he is doing. Some digging around on his site turned up a couple of great videos about voting. The timing couldn’t really be better. So, everybody, get out and vote. It’s […]
PicLens toggles online images to fullscreen. For Mac (Safari only). Click on a picture from Flickr, Photobucket, Facebook, Google, Yahoo, or Ask.com image search, and get a fullscreen image instantly. Can then cycle through images in fullscreen mode.
Interesting NYTimes article on Jerome Liebling
Published October 19th, 2006 in Short Takes. 0 CommentsInteresting NYTimes article on Jerome Liebling, photographer and filmmaker. Tribute to him tonight at the Museum of Television and Radio in NYC.
flickr and Google Earth mashed up. Wow.
Eddie Adams workshop report. That’s 50 photo students, and 50 young photo professionals all together for a workshop. Second year its all digital.
Alternative processes site. Argyrotypes, Bromoils, Gum Bichromates, Wetplate Collodions. Back to the roots. Go roots.
Wayne Yang interview with Kitra Cahana
Published October 16th, 2006 in Interviews, Short Takes and Uncategorized. 0 CommentsWanyne Yang interview with Kitra Cahana on his blog, Eight Diagrams. She won 3rd place Picture of the Year. Go Kitra.
Classics documentary photographs, free at www.loc.gov
Published October 16th, 2006 in Exhibitions and Prints. 0 CommentsSometimes I’ll check the Library of Congress sit to see what’s in the digital photograph catalog, and recently I found some collections of photographs, texts, and recordings called American Memory which includes free digital files (jpegs and/or tiffs) of many well-known photographs, some of which are in the public domain. I printed out one on […]
