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Allard quote
If a subject has a delicate surface to it, you do not want to go charging in there. You need to establish some kind of presence and understanding. I will say, ‘Try to forget I’m here. I won’t ask you to pose, I won’t ask you to do anything.’ It’s important that I just be […]
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DAH – finishing the shot
Here is an excerpt I really enjoyed from a participant, Gary Gumanow, at one of David Alan Harvey’s workshops. When we were doing our morning photo reviews in the morning with David, he talked about “finishing” the shot. Never heard that term before so I was immediately lit up. He showed us by example, which he […]
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Liu Bolin
Learn about the photographs of Liu Bolin on the New Yorker photoblog.
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Donald Weber
A conversation with photographer Donald Weber.
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Obama
The unofficial official Obama portrait makes a weekend debut « from CNN.com This post is terribly late, but I feeling nostalgic for the hope and support he had when he came into office. It’s a shame to hear that all the good things he proposed for the healthcare in the US have been hopelessly compromised. […]
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Duane Michals
That’s the basic mistake of photographers. The whole notion that without those rocks and trees and funny looking people standing at the corner eating carrots with American flags, they wouldn’t have a picture to take; and they completely bypass this incredible thing that we are, the mind. The best part of us is not what […]
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William Albert Allard
Photograph by William Albert Allard via National Geographic Events – William Albert Allard. Visit, learn more about this wonderful photographer. I have another post on him and his work.
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Interview with Emmanuel Smague
He’s a modern day classic. Read more about him in this interview with Emmanuel Smague on Urbansand.
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artsMIA: Get The Picture
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts has this (old) website which showcases the work of seven master photographers, Get The Picture. Read about the work of Eva Fuka, Jerome Liebling, Alfred Stieglitz, Carl R. Pope jr, Bernice Abbott, Gilles Peress and Stephanie Torbert. Learn about great photographs and the approaches these photographers used to make them.
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