I Built the First Natural Light Wet Plate Studio in the US in Over a Century
Jan 11, 2018 02:21 pm | Shane Balkowitsch
There are fewer than 1,000 wet plate collodion artists practicing around the world, and as far as I know, I am the only one in the state of North Dakota. 5 years ago, I didn’t own a camera and knew nothing about photography. I saw a wet plate online and I was immediately drawn to it, and thus my journey began. … [visit site to read more]
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H&M Slammed for Photo of Black Boy in 'Monkey' Hoodie, Mom Hits Back
The clothing giant H&M sparked controversy this week after people noticed a photo in its online store that showed a black child model wearing a hoodie sweatshirt with the words: “coolest monkey in the jungle.” Now the boy’s mom is speaking out and criticizing the critics. … [visit site to read more]
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Kodak Scanza: A New Compact Budget Film Scanner
Kodak has announced a new budget film scanner called the Scanza. Designed for consumers, the scanner can digitize a number of different film formats, from 35mm still photos to 8mm motion picture film. … [visit site to read more]
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Review: 'Avedon: Something Personal' is Incredibly Detailed and Frustrating
Jan 11, 2018 11:14 am | Michael Comeau
Avedon: Something Person is a downright staggering account of legendary photographer Richard Avedon’s career. Weighing in at 720 (yes, 720!) pages, no detail is left out. While it’s jam-packed with interesting stories from his assistants and collaborators, this book has some issues with the facts. … [visit site to read more]
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Canon Shares Composite Photo Made with a Fujifilm Camera Without Credit
Canon recently shared a beautiful Golden Hour landscape photograph on social media in Italy and Spain. Problem was, it was a composite photo in which a large portion of the image was taken without permission (and without giving credit) from a photo by well-known landscape photographer Elia Locardi. … [visit site to read more]
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This is How the iPhone's Portrait Mode 'Fakes' Bokeh
Ever wonder how the iPhone’s amazing Portrait Model is able to create “fake” bokeh? Some Stuff Explained created this simple 5-minute explanation video that explains how Apple’s Portrait Mode works on iPhones with dual lenses. … [visit site to read more]
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