Hellen van Meene on Photographic Education
[ Imported from /// Visual Thought ]
Imagined response to the above caption (by c. 1988 Nikon owner): “Yeah, unlike those miserable pricks and their Canons!”
The Canon v. Nikon debate is easily one of the goofiest things in photography (see also: photographer’s [ READ MORE ... ]
George Eastman House Extends Archive into Outer Space
George Eastman House announced today it will be the first museum in the world to store a [ READ MORE ... ]
This “Ansel Adams’ Theme Song” stands out as the most absurd, uh, “interpretation” of Adams’ “historic” legacy. More than legendary photographer, Adams attains super-heroic status. Sample lyrics:
“Who at the age of 10 built Cincinatti … [ READ MORE ... ]
Blake Andrews recently executed a perfect “Triple Lindy” over at his blog B (Rumblings from the Photographic Hinterlands …) with this post on the current New Topographics (reunion?) (anniversary?) [ READ MORE ... ]
Halloween is here again, and although my plan to go as my favorite film auteur (Marty DiBergi, “documentarian” of This is Spinal Tap) may have to wait ’till next year, here’s something else to [ READ MORE ... ]
Those jokers at the George Eastman House get my gold star for photo-related April Foolery with their purported “totally” 90′s website, but the real hilarity was the wall text label accompanying the page:
Unidentified Webmaster
(American, [ READ MORE ... ]
Hot on the heels of the recent vertigo-inducing Nikon D90 unboxing (Nikon D90 Unboxing: Furthering the Genre, 09.17.2008), I present my own, skewed version of this geeky tech fetish.
Only this “must-have” new gadget is … well, [ READ MORE ... ]
Is it just me, or does the portrait of Rineke Dijkstra in the premier issue of Time Out Amsterdam share some of the awkward yet fascinating angularity of the poses from her
Beach Portraits?
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