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29 January 2011 - No Post Processing? Really?
As I do from time to time, I’m reposting a response I shared in an online discussion somewhere else on the web. In that discussion, a proposal was made to come up with some sort of enforceable standard regarding what post-processing could be allowed in photographs. (In the context of the original discussion – wildlife [...]

01 February 2010 - Photographic Musing of the Day
If we lived in some alternate universe in which the current level of digital photographic technology (digital backs/cameras, digital post-processing, and high end inkjet printing) and the current level of chemical photography technology both appeared in the world simultaneously and photographers were asked to make a choice, would anyone actually chose the wet chemistry darkroom [...]

17 August 2009 - Dorothea Lange at Shorpy
The Shorpy web site features a steady stream of wonderful older photographs – subscribe if you haven’t already. Among the photos in the stream are some real gems, such as some of the Dorothea Lange photographs showing up this week.

30 June 2008 - Interview with Ansel Adams’ Son
Thanks to Jim M Goldstein for sharing the link to a video interview with Ansel Adams’ son Michael on Fast Company TV’s PhotoCycle program. (It is fun to watch the video and see so many places I know so well… :-)

07 February 2008 - Dorothea Lange at Shorpy
If you aren’t already following it, take a look at Shorpy: The 100 Year Old Photography Blog, where really wonderful old photographs appear daily, often with some descriptive text or comments. Yesterday’s Dorothea Lange photograph (“A New Beginning: 1939“) is absolutely wonderful. (You can view it full size.) At first glance it might seem like [...]
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