Category Archives: Blogging

A Conversation with Andrew Miksys

Watch and Photograph, Lithuania, 2005 © Andrew Miksys Over on Conscientious, Jörg shares a great interview with photographer Andrew Miksys. During the interview, Andrew explains that he believes it is “more respectful to take pictures that show ‘reality’ the way it is with all its flaws and imperfections.” He cites such early photographers as James [...]

Gallery Hopper’s June Gallery Crawl

Gallery Hopper’s June Gallery Crawl © Google Maps Todd Walker is amongst the plenitude of names I failed to mention in my Friday recap post — another face in the crowd at the ANAP opening. While I didn’t have a chance to talk with Todd, he was pointed out to me. Todd is the man [...]

Photo March Madness and Other Proposals

Photo March Madness, 2007 © Chad Muthard Yesterday, Chad Muthard took a moment to share with me this wonderful fifteen-minute-turned-four-hour creation that has been circling around the photo blogging commmunity ever since. What Chad designed was a bracket system where photographers are essentailly competing towards a final four, a playoff, and in the end — [...]

Magnum Blog

blog.magnumphotos.com © Magnum Photos A while back Alec was talking about his proposal to Magnum for the group to start a photo blog. Apparently the idea went over well and Magnum photographers will now be writing over at Magnum Blog. Here, in one of the first entries, Martin Parr talks about his tour of South [...]

Five Things Meme

The lovely Amy Stein has tagged me in a ‘chain letter’ of sorts. Don’t worry, Amy, I don’t hate you for this. I had noticed the chain making its way around the blogs and secretly hoped it wouldn’t make its way to me — but, alas, I was found. So, here are five things you [...]