Earlier this month, street artist JR was in NYC making more than 6,000 portraits as part of the promotion for his new HBO documentary Inside Out:...
A Mysterious Place: Hengki Koentjoro+
There is something about the ocean that seems to cast a spell over me. I am both mesmerized and fearful at the expanse of it. The...
Five For Friday #58+
“That is the exploration that awaits you! Not mapping stars and studying nebula, but charting the unknown possibilities of existence.” – Leonard Nimoy We...
From The Forest To The Sea+
We have a tendency to describe nature in terms of color; deep blue sea, fall colors, even green, green grass of home (apologies to you...
Google+ Gets A Facelift (And It’s Lovely)+
If you’re a photographer using Google+, the updates announced today at Google I/O, the company’s annual developer conference, are sure to put a smile on your face. The...
On Taking Pictures #55 – “When Life Gives You Lemmings”+
Every week, Jeffery Saddoris and Bill Wadman take on the art, science, and philosophy of photography and explore how they play out behind the camera...
Razistan: Land Of Secrets+
Despite the fact that last year saw a record number of Afghan civilians killed and the second highest death toll to coalition forces, stories about the decade-long...
The Ambiguity Of Images: Graham Miller+
I’ve ben a fan of Leonard Cohen for years, both of his music, as well as simply reading his lyrics as poetry. In fact, if...
Smoke & Dust+
One of the things I love to do when I’ve got some down time is to visit sites like 500px or Fotoblur (two of my favorites) to see how...
Five For Friday #57+
“It shouldn’t be easy to be amazing. Then everything would be. It’s the things you fight for and struggle with before earning that have the...
Borscht Belt Revisited: Marisa Scheinfeld+
The only reference point I have for family-style resorts in the Catskills is from the movie Dirty Dancing. Not being Jewish, and not having grown...
Between Moments: Gregory Crewdson+
“My pictures must first be beautiful, but that beauty is not enough. I strive to convey an underlying edge of anxiety, of isolation, of fear....
On Taking Pictures #54 – “Where’s Joseph Campbell When You Need Him?”+
Every week, Jeffery Saddoris and Bill Wadman take on the art, science, and philosophy of photography and explore how they play out behind the camera...
10,000 Tons Of Steel+
I’ve had a fascination with trains as far back as I can remember. You might even say they’re in my blood. My father and his...
Digital Photo Retouching: Beauty, Fashion & Portrait Photography [Review]+
Retouching is sort of the Holy Grail of post-processing, especially if you are a portrait or beauty photographer. How well you handle skin, eyes and...
