The Perfect Combo
byHow cool is this? Jack Kerouac’s original typed manuscript with his introduction to The Americans by Robert Frank. I had heard that Mr. Kerouac…
Great Photographers
Bob Dylan & Inspiration For Photographers
byIt’s true that inspiration can come in many forms and strike at any time. These past few weeks have been anxious and stressful for…
“A Portrait of America That Still Haunts, Decades Later”
byWith all that’s going on in America and the world, Arthur Lubow tells us what he sees in Robert Frank’s image, “Trolley–New Orleans” taken…
HURRY UP & WAIT
bySo what exactly is a volume of work and how do you define it? For a large-format photographer, the idea of volume may be…
MEETINGS
byYamhill, Oregon (population 790) City Council, April 9, 2003. ©Paul Shambroom When I first encountered Paul Shambroom’s photographs, it was quite by accident. I was…
PERSONAL CHALLENGES
bySome projects are about photographers challenging themselves. Many pursuea photo-a-day project, posting on social media channels or blogs. Nature photographer Jim Brandenburg took the…
1 THE CAUSE
byThere are a lot of different passions under the photography umbrella. Maybe none stronger than passion for a cause. There was arguably no one…
THE IDEA IS EVERYTHING
by“If at first an idea does not sound absurd, then there is no hope for it.” Albert Einstein When I came across that quote…
LESSONS LEARNED: THE POWER OF PHOTOGRAPHY
byI’m optimistic about the future of photography in this visually oversaturated world. That’s because I believe in its transformational power. It can transform light…
The Passing Of Fred Herzog
byIt has been a tough week, first the passing of Robert Frank and then the news that a passionate and great street photographer, Fred…