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Denver Post : Pictures of the Week for September 30, 2010

The Denver Post’s Plog is fast becoming one of my favorite photoblogs for news and feature photographs …

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Six Years of Noah

I tried something like this in the pre-digital 70s, but, alas, couldn’t get past the first 30-some days.

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Ivi and Happy Camp

Ivi is invited to the University of Portland’s Pursuit of Happiness Honors Symposium (“happy camp”) week. For one session’s exercise, she was asked to bring photos of her face, her profile, her smile, a special body part and a special … Continue reading

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Testing … Ivi Dances The Charleston

Sometime in 2009.  Ivi’s partner, Cole, looks on.  Foolishly handheld from an audience seat at about 1/8 second. Sometime in 2009.  Ivi’s partner, Cole, looks on.  Recklessly handheld from an audience seat at about 1/8 second.

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Captured: America in Color from 1939-1943

The Denver Post’s always-interesting photo blog recently published an array of color photos, taken between 1939 and 1943, by photographers commissioned by the Farm Security Administration and the Office of War Information. See them all on the Denver Post’s Plog. The … Continue reading

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What The Still Photo Still Does Best

Friend and fellow photog John sends along a link to this New York Times piece on recently-deceased civil rights photographer, Charles Moore and the role of photojournalism.

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[………………….] of 2009

The lists are starting to appear now. Here are LIFE.com’s Photos of the Year. Part 1 Part 2

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Captured

Photograher David Guttenfelder has been photographing the war in Afghanistan for the past seven years. Here, the Denver Post publishes a portfolio of his outstanding work on its Captured photoblog: http://blogs.denverpost.com/captured/2009/10/30/photographer-collection-david-guttenfelder-in-afghanistan/

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Black and White America

Roy DeCarava, the first black photographer to be awarded a Guggenheim grant, died recently. I remember him mostly from his photographs of Harlem neighborhoods and jazz scenes, which I encountered during my early years in photography. NPR offers up this tribute … Continue reading

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Portland Aloft (Self-Portrait)

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