Category Archives: photographers & exhibitions

Remember Exakta?

Just came upon some fine photographs made by Theodore Lewis OF that legendary German camera.  These photographs can be seen here.  And spend some time with his Tumblr site to see more of Lewis’ fine work. Learn more about Exakta here.

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Cranked

From Bill:

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Bunny

Once, “back in the day”, I was visiting with my old photography partner in his studio, and he trotted out his latest find.   Bill was forever prowling garage sales, swap meets and classifieds for photographic deals, mostly looking for … Continue reading

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Thirty-Two to See

Huffington Post – March 6, 2014 publishes “32 Heart-Stopping Moments You Can Only Experience Thanks To A Camera”.   Catch these must-sees right here.

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Since 1902

Happy birthday, Ansel. More on the birthday and its commercial offshoots.

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Butterflies & Buffalo

Butterflies & Buffalo: Tales of American Culture from Butterflies & Buffalo on Vimeo. Learn more about the project and Dennis Manarchy.

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San Francisco Earthquake Time Warp

Composites from Shawn Clover, a San Francisco photographer, merge scenes of that city’s 1906 earthquake with the present: http://pixtale.net/2012/09/composite-then-and-now-photos-of-the-1906-san-francisco-earthquake/

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Elena Shumilova Does It Right

Pets and children.  A realm of photography that I seldom pursue, and almost never can do well when I might try. Sometimes I stumble upon someone who has it nailed.  While browsing through Flickr, I come upon one Elena Shumilova. … Continue reading

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Civil War

Friend William, ex-photographic sidekick/mentor, brings to my attention the Fold3 Civil War Collection, featuring over 30 million Civil War documents, including some 6,000 photographs, culled from the National Archives and displayed online for the first time.  Fold3 touts themselves as … Continue reading

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Lou Reed (R.I.P.) and Laurie Anderson

Found the 1995 Annie Leibovitz photo of Lou Reed and his widow, Laurie Anderson (one of my very favorite artists in her own right) at Coney Island:

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