Monday, August 26, 2013

photography, creative juices

On photography: Keeping the creative juices flowing
Los Angeles Times
People often ask what inspires me and my photography, in particular, when I am going to shoot a portrait. Besides the easy answer of my family and the work of my friends and co-workers, I try to keep up with a variety of photographers and see if there...

Food photography 101: Using utensils and tools as props
Los Angeles Times
This is part of a series of posts on food photography, sharing some of the tips and tricks we use here at The Times. We received a number of great questions from readers, which we will answer in upcoming posts. One of the more frequent questions I ...

Guardian Camera Club: Giovanni Marini's portfolio
The Guardian
It's made in beautiful light, the face and gesture are expressive, and the composition is interesting enough to hold the attention. So, these photos (although all made on a 50mm lens), are certainly varied enough, it's 'Magnus' and 'Jeppe' that really ...

Art Museum features color photos in 20th century
Today's TMJ4
It will explore the historical developments from 1907 to 1981 that led to color photography becoming the norm in popular culture and fine art. It will feature nearly 200 objects, including framed photographs, publications, slide shows and film clips ...

From Photography to Film: Stanley Kubrick Enters the Ring
TIME
As childhood friend Alexander Singer tells the story, Kubrick immediately ran to his home darkroom, which his father had built to encourage the scholastic underachiever's budding interest inphotography, printed the picture and made a sale that same ...

Photos: Hurricane Sandy slams Northeast Ohio
Examiner.com
With the damage so widespread to the greater Cleveland area and people having ways to get their photos out to the world even without power thanks to smartphones and wi-fi equipped cameras, pictures of the destruction have been pouring into local media ...
Examiner.com

Going Rogue: Adding Flair to Photography with Lighting Tools
Forbes
If you're looking to get serious about strobe photography, ExpoImaging's Rogue lighting kits (beginning $99.95) are a great place to start. Though the kits ... Otherwise, the weight is likely to create a clumsy on-camera setup, with flimsier flashes ...
Forbes

Media Space: getting photography shows down to a science
The Guardian
The first major exhibition is Revelations: Experiments in Photography, which will explore the relationship between science, photography and art. It will include work by William Henry Fox Talbot, Joris Jansen, Eadweard Muybridge, Harold Edgerton, Sarah...



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