As a visual artist, there are few things as terrifying to me as the thought of going blind. I mean,...
Disappearance of Darkness: Robert Burley+
“Suddenly, it was hard for me to find my most essential material: film.” – Robert Burley In his book, Disappearance of...
The Inner Landscapes of Common Men: Bryan Schutmaat+
“Those old pilgrims believed stories in which the West was a promise, a far away place where decent people could...
Jerry & Maggie: This Is Not Photography+
I started making photographs in high school, which was long enough ago to mean that we learned on film. Actually,...
Picture This: Famous Film Locations+
If you’ve ever been watching a movie and thought, “I wonder where that was filmed,” we’ve found the perfect site...
The Day In Its Color: Charles W. Cushman+
“Photography is not a contest. If you want it to be, it can be that, but it’s about being a...
2012 Olympians Photographed Using A Century-Old Lens+
“I was reminded of the creative serendipity that comes with shooting film: I couldn’t look at the back of the...
Ken Burns On Story+
“I think that we coalesce around stories that seem transcendent.” -Ken Burns Filmmaker Ken Burns has become one of the great...
The Color Of Genius: Saul Leiter+
Some people say that photography is easy, that anyone can do it. You just have to have a camera and...
Jeff Desom Remixes Rear Window+
Filmmaker Jeff Desom has created an amazingly cool short film project. He’s taken the Alfred Hitchcock classic, Rear Window, and...
Gregory Crewdson: Brief Encounters+
If David Fincher was a still photographer, he might be Gregory Crewdson. Both are brilliant visual artists that share a...
Kodachrome 2010: A Documentary+
“Kodachrome was the first color film. Before Kodachrome, you know, to get to see a picture of yourself in color,...
Inspired By Italian Cinema: Dolce & Gabbana+
We’ve talked about how film can be a fantastic source of inspiration for photographers, both visually as well as thematically....
Kees van Dijkhuizen: Cinema 2011+
With virtually every modern DSLR able to shoot HD video, more and more photographers are exploring, or at least testing...
A Conversation With Jerry Uelsmann+
To help celebrate the opening of “Digital Darkroom” at The Annenberg Space for Photography in Los Angeles, The New York Times posted a...
