Leica 90mm/f 2.5 Summarit Lens Alignment [ HOMER ] Most of us look forward to buying new equipment. Whether its a long awaited treat or a functional upgrade, a good lens is a welcome addition to any bag. But what if the lens isn’t right? Perfection is a Myth A new product, fresh out of [more...]
STEVE McCURRY Pirelli Calendar (This post contains nudity) [ RIO DE JANEIRO] Every year the Pirelli Calendar combines offers one photographer the chance to showcase their distinct style. The muses are some of the worlds top models who spend most of their time artfully cover up their most intimate areas. This year Magnum & National [more...]
Ok so not every post has to be a serious discussion about the value of design and the lessons we can learn from master artists. Today, things are on a less serious note. Headed off to the studio to finish up a grant application. BUT…I would rather be hanging out like a puppy, without [more...]
Brief Encounters Documenting an Artist [ TRANSITION ] Ten years ago photographer Gregory Crewdson gave a lecture on the many faces of his photography. Out of work and in the middle of a divorce, his work was gaining traction in the art world, but his life was falling to pieces. He returned to a rural [more...]
Light and Dark Rhythm —Cezanne and Van Gogh The Metropolitan Museum of Art (NYC) approach to exhibitions has changed. They introduced a small collection of videos where the featured artist discusses works that are important to them. In this case, we are looking at Ellsworth Kelly where he talks about Cezanne’s use of light and [more...]