This is a neat story: Pictured: The stunning aerial photos taken with just a camera and a kite – by the inventor of ‘kite-ography’
Archive for the ‘Photography’ Category
WWII Photographer Who Took Atomic Bomb Photos Vindicated
This is a fascinating story of a WWII combat photographer who took photos of the atomic bomb detonation over Hiroshima, Japan. His bomber was not supposed to be in the area, unknown to his unit operations leader, who had ordered the plane into the area to do reconnaissance work that day. He took photos of [...]
A DIY Guide to Tilt-Shift Photography
Found this link on http://cow.mooh.org and thought you might like it: Tilt-shift: A DIY guide
Ansel Adams Photos Found, Worth 200 Million Dollars
Wow! This is worth a read: Experts: Ansel Adams photos found at garage sale worth $200 million
Last Kodachrome processing completed
The very last roll of Kodachrome slide film has been processed, the end of an era, hard stop. Here is a link to the story in the Wichita Eagle: Last Kodachrome roll processed in Parsons That’s unfortunate, but time marches on.
A How-To on Microstock Photography
Found this news story and thought it interesting, for those who think about selling their images as stock. It’s a different game out there these days. The art of stock photography
Trick Photography and Postcards – part of the tapestry of photographic history
Found this story on trick photography used to created amusing photographs for postcards in the early part of the last century: Trick photography and postcards told tall tales to the folks back home
This Photographer Works in Paint and Water
Amazing photos and a clever idea. Check this out: It’s Okay to Spill This Paint – Underwater Paint Photography
For all you film fans; the ultimate tattoo…
Locals vs. Tourists: World Atlas of Photography
This is a fascinating piece from Animal New York: Locals vs. Tourists: World Atlas of Photography Take a look at the maps of where ‘locals’ take photos in major cities versus where ‘tourists’ take them. More photos on Flickr: Locals and Tourists

