It went down to the wire, but the Kickstarter campaign to fund the final steps in the production of Sasha Waters Freyer’s feature documentary film about Garry Winogrand, All Things Are Photographable met its fundraising goal of $50,000 to cover production costs. With less than a day left the campaign had raised around $41,000, $9,000 short of its all-or-nothing goal. The […]
Breaking: RIP, Samsung Digital Camera Biz
Under the category of “what took them so long”, Korean electronics giant Samsung has apparently stopped making digital cameras. Over the last year or so, Samsung cameras have all but disappeared from US retailer web sites. “We no longer produce and sell digital cameras,” a Samsung official was quoted as saying by the Korea Herald. […]
Good Stuff: Canon’s New 35mm Macro Lens Has Built-In Macro Light
Canon today announced its first macro lens with a built-in LED macro light. Plus, they’re offering instant rebates up to $500 on their top DSLRs. Good news for Canon lovers: Canon today announced a new 35mm f/2.8 macro lens with a built-in macro light. More good news: If you’ve been holding off on buying that […]
8 B&W Portrait Photographers You Should Follow on Flickr
There are a lot of photographs on social media. Most of them are crap. Some are good. Some are really, really good. In this first installment of a series, “I Love Black & White Photography” scours social media for fantastic images in specific areas of photography and brings them to you, so you don’t have […]
Hong Kong in the 50s in the Eyes of a Teenager
A teen named Ho Fan brought his Rolleiflex camera to Hong Kong in the 50s. The surprising result? Street vendors, rickshaw drivers and overall street life. Fan Ho would go on to become an award-winning, widely-exhibited photographer whose work has appeared worldwide.Check out these outstanding examples of street photography as part of his book “A […]
Portfolio: Paul Carew, Exploring The West
Artist’s Statement By Paul Carew My art training began at Greenfield Community College, located in the beautiful rolling hills of Western Massachusetts, where I lived and earned an Associate degree in graphic design. While there, a major influence leading to my eventual move toward photography as my main focus was the multi-talented artist / professor […]