Tag: photography
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Organ music and roller skating at the Moonlight Rollerway
I love stories like this one about the Moonlight Rollerway by Lisa Whiteman. Mostly I enjoy the photographs of what seems to be to be fragments of Americana/American nostalgia that speak to a very different time.
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100 Lightroom presets and nothing looks good
Today is turning out to be one of those rare days when none of my Lightroom presets look vaguely appealing.
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The camera phone was invented to share a newborn baby photo in 1997
Did you know that the first camera phone was invented in 1997, by Philippe Kahn. He hacked together his camera, laptop and mobile phone to create a prototype camera phone so he could send a photo of his newborn daughter to family and friends. 20 years later, we do this without thinking about it.
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Black and white tribute to our ocean’s giants
Jem Cresswell has published a remarkable photographic tribute to some of our ocean’s giants, humpback whales titled “Giants“. His collection of black and white images are dramatic and beautiful. According to Cresswell’s website, he photographed these whales over a three year period between 2014 and 2016 in the south Pacific, during their annual migration to Tonga. You…
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Israel as seen from the International Space Station
Astronaut Shane Kimbrough shared a beautiful photograph of Israel taken on the International Space Station that I had to share with you.
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“What makes photography a strange invention …”
John Berger’s quote about “[w]hat makes photography a strange invention …” caught my attention. It was one of what seem like many inspiring perspectives on photography by a well regarded artist.
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Photography shakeup for 2017
Eric Kim’s post titled “25 Photography New Year’s Resolutions” reminded me about changes I want to make to my photography habits in 2017
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A reminder about our perceived differences
A spectacular reminder that our perceived differences are just that. If you love photos like this, be sure to take a look at this collection: https://twitter.com/Space_Station/status/810877387554496513