Exodus.

From Panos Pictures... http://vimeo.com/33594592...

Changing Frame.

I know we all like to talk about how photographs have the power to tell stories and cause change. And we all also like to smirk at this lofty goal. But, sometimes, a single photograph......

Bullshit To Impress.

Sharing this little "list in development" from John Perivolaris who has been posting it on his Twitter stream recently. I know I'm guilty of at least one of these, yet I also......

I Heart Beefheart, The Captain.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBa8bS_vZkM Interviewer: Don't you want to make money? Beefheart: Sure Interviewer: Then why don't you go commercial? Beefheart: I think, either I'm too smart...or too dumb. I don't know which. (My normal ranty long posts will resume shortly -......

In Jazz….The Lesson Is…..

To Shush As Much As You Talk, So Everyone Else Can Have An Opportunity..." http://vimeo.com/27632537 "So many blessings and so many lessons..." "For it to be great, everyone has to get along, for you to be one..." "It's......

Samba Galactica.

So it isn't photojourno at all, but I really don't care. It's great music, and great video work. Isn't that enough sometimes? Enjoy... ;-) http://vimeo.com/29385978...

I Is Like Professshunall.

No joke. I like my gadgets and I like my software. As proof of my serious geekery, a quick tool around my studio easily reveals several Apple products, quite a bit of Nikon, various......

Authority Means Nothing.

I have no big speech of indignation to issue about this. Just watch the video. It's obvious. Some "civil society" we supposedly live in. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6AdDLhPwpp4&hd=1 An open letter to Chancellor......

Photographing War and Photographing Africa.

With all the debate both about how war is photographed and about Africa is photographed, this African football tournament for amputees injured in war seems like an interesting story to tell......

Theorem.

Approaching infinity A Gödel number gave up, Leaving history incomplete But, at least, Consistent. ...

24 Hour Photo People.

AKA Flickr, Facebook, and other sharing sites. Social media has been such a buzz term in photography in recent years, and part of that buzz has been around how artists are using the internet to......

Social Media Tips For Photo Galleries.

There's been a great discussion on the Facebook Flak Photo Network about how Social Media has changed things for photographers, if it has done so. It draws from ...

How Long Should You Look At A Photograph?.

I was reading this piece on the BBC, which talks about the upcoming Leonardo Da Vinci exhibition at the National Gallery. In it, the show's curator, Luke Syson, argues that each......

An Album’s Worth 1,000 (Bad) Words – Jimi Hendrix.

Jimi Hendrix was a soldier in (and then discharged from) from the US army prior to being the world famous legendary guitar player we all know and love. The guy who wrote Machine Gun, had......

Re-Opening Open Eye Gallery.

After being closed to the public since spring this......

Vogue Lets Indian Poor Fendi For Themselves.

It seems that Vogue have decided to develop a Social Responsibility Programme, by photographing exclusive designer bags and clothing being modelled by the Indian poor. Classy. Vogue India editor......

Photo Hack.

A note from Aaron Schuman (shared via Facebook's Flak Photo Network) "Hi All, Just a warning - someone is apparently trying to infiltrate and defraud the photography community...firstly someone started posing......

The Revolution Will Not Be Twitterised?.

This is a great article on why digital talent doesn't want to work for some companies. I think the post hits upon some really interesting points, points that hold true beyond......