The other day I came across a photograph on flickr depicting a barefooded man in black suit and tie, standing like he had just ripped a cow’s throat out. The person who had posted this image was not the photographer, but was kind enough to mention the name ‘Pieter Hugo’. I immediately had to find [...]
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Elliott Erwitt likes children and dogs. Elliott answers questions from online media: Elliot Erwitt in “Visions and Images” hosted by Barbaralee Diamonstein-Spielvogel New York pictures and a tour of his apartment Elliott Erwitt interviewed by Ken Light Elliott Erwitt Interview by Ken Light from Jim Goldstein on Vimeo.
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Print Is Not Dead-Episode 1 Part 2- The Wet Plate Collodion Process from RETV from Resource Magazine on Vimeo.
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Outposts: Donovan Wylie from National Media Museum on Vimeo. Building upon his previous projects – Maze and British Watchtowers – Wylie’s new work continues to interrogate the architecture of conflict, and derives from the idea of vision and power. Wylie was recently embedded with Canadian troops in Afghanistan’s Kandahar province. From here he surveyed the [...]
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In 1983 Michael Jackson escaped the lense of a Polaroid Autofocus 660 in the video for Billie Jean. Photo by Sean Smith Surrounding the Polaroid is what appears to me as a bunch of Mamiya Z-series cameras, but what’s more important: Is that a (Dirty) Diana I see there in the upper left corner?! Your [...]
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Photographers’ Laboratory | Papersky Toshio Saito is one of the last film printers in Japan and the only with a medal of honor. Saito San brought contemporary Japanese photography onto the worlds stage when he did the printing for MoMA’s legendary 1974 New Japanese Photography show. He printed for the likes of Ken Domon, Shomei [...]
In 1981 Duran Duran used a Nikon FE to capture three femmes fatales on a fashion runway in their video for “Girls On Film”. The camera is seen with a Nikkor-s Auto 1:2.8 f=35mm–and possibly an MD-11 or MD-12 motor drive. Picture by Alfredo Hantsch The song begins with a recording of the rapid whirring [...]
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