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Fences Around the Block

10. December 2009

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Fences Around the Block

I’m finding it hard to go for a walk nowadays without bringing a camera along. I’m very fortunate that my wife is quite accepting of this, probably because this is how it’s been for some years now. It’ s just the way it is today.
The other day we went for a little walk around the block, [...]

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Photographing Impermanence

17. November 2009

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Photographing Impermanence

It’s been too long since I took some time out for photography – even just 20 minutes to make new images. In fact it’s been more than four weeks since I made my little Lensbaby Sees Red, Infrared series. That is way too long, but work has had me bogged down!
I start getting agitated when I [...]

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Lensbaby Macro Sees Red, Infrared

10. October 2009

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Lensbaby Macro Sees Red, Infrared

Yesterday I picked up my Lensbaby macro lens kit at the post office (along with a telephoto kit and a set of creative apertures) and today I had an opportunity to make a few images with it.
Oh boy, am I going to have a lot of fun with the two macro lenses that come in [...]

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More Test Shots with the Polaroid SX-70

22. September 2009

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Today I took the SX-70 out for an afternoon walk to do a few more test shots. However at more than US$2.00 per shot (and that’s even with the more economical Polaroid 600 film!) I was a little stingy with my exposures and only took four pictures.
“Tree”
As with one of the images in yesterday’s post [...]

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Test Shots with the Polaroid SX-70

21. September 2009

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In this post I wrote about the amazing Polaroid SX-70. While I have carried the SX-70 with me quite a bit in the past couple of weeks, it was only recently that I managed to do a few test shots with it and I thought I would just share the results here.

Test Shot #01
In Test [...]

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Bruce Gilden Working the Streets of NYC

28. June 2009

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Bruce Gilden Working the Streets of NYC

Bruce Gilden is a member of Magnum Photos and a noted street photographer, known for his work in New York City.
In this video clip we watch him hunting for characters on the streets of New York City. If you ever had fear of approaching people on the street, then this is one – very direct – technique you [...]

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Top 10 Best-Selling Photo Books

26. June 2009

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Top 10 Best-Selling Photo Books

Curious about what the top 10 best-selling photo books are at the moment? I decided to do a little bit of research and in this article I share my findings.

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