Yearly Archives: 2015

Cadillac Sky

Posted on October 2, 2015 by webdev
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Revisiting the Monkey Selfie

Posted on September 24, 2015 by webdev

You probably remember Naruto, the Indonesian monkey who made photographic self-portraits a few years back. Now, PETA is suing to have the courts give shutter-tripping animals their own copyrights to their “work”: http://qz.com/508911/remember-the-monkey-selfie-peta-are-suing-to-give-the-monkey-the-rights-to-it/

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Death by Selfie

Posted on September 23, 2015 by webdev

Think twice; use your camera/smartphone responsibly. http://mashable.com/2015/09/21/selfie-deaths/#OLEUIfy6akq3

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Refugees, migrants and smartphones

Posted on September 19, 2015 by webdev

Quartz tells us how critical smartphone technology is for refugees and migrants fleeing into Europe from Syria and other distressed regions: http://qz.com/500062/the-most-crucial-item-that-migrants-and-refugees-carry-is-a-smartphone/

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Socality Barbie

Posted on September 8, 2015 by webdev

Thanks to an anonymous wedding photographer from Portland, we have a splendid satirization of Pacific Northwest lifestyles, selfies, Instagram itself and more in Socality Barbie.  Designated targets include That PNW Life | Adventurer | Coffee Drinker | Jesus | Authentic Living … Continue reading →

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South Africa Photographer Zanele Muholi

Posted on August 30, 2015 by webdev

From the PBS NewsHour:  “South African photographer and activist Zanele Muholi is on a mission to bring the experience of black lesbians in her home country to the forefront, as many members of the community face high rates of violence, … Continue reading →

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2015 International Landscape Photographer of the Year Awards

Posted on August 27, 2015 by webdev

Top photographer is Australian Luke Austin.  A sample of his incredible work, below:For more photographs and photographers in the competition, follow this link.

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Windshield Photography, Again

Posted on August 15, 2015 by webdev

Like many who are compelled to make photographs, I carry a camera almost everywhere I go.  As regular readers may recall, I involve myself in “Windshield Photography” just about any time I am in an automobile as a non-driving passenger. … Continue reading →

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Gary and Lucas

Posted on August 13, 2015 by webdev

Today I drop in on my old workplace and chat with two of my former colleagues.  As we talk …

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Eadweard

Posted on July 30, 2015 by webdev

Finally … Eadweard Trailer V2 (7.14.15) from The Industry & Co on Vimeo. And, while we’re at it, let’s listen to Muybridge-inspired music.  One of my favorite albums from Philip Glass, “The Photographer”:

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