Archive for November, 2009
This is a time-lapse compilation of over 5,000 images taken from dozens of locations inside and outside of Yankees Stadium during Game 6 of the 2009 World Series between The New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Phillies. I’m not really a baseball fan, but I thought this was really well done. World Series Time-Lapse by [ READ MORE ]
dpBestflow is a research and educational project funded by the Library of Congress that focuses on providing solutions for preserving the quality and integrity of digital images resulting in a valuable online resource for all photographers who work with digital files: dpBestflow.org They also have a handy reference sheet that covers important topics on backing [ READ MORE ]
I have recently discovered the work of Mike and Doug Starn, and this series, Black Pulse, particularly caught my eye. It perfectly captures the delicate, intricate and transient nature of these leaves with a quality and detail that makes them tangible. Perhaps it is the recent loss of our leaves here in Toronto that draws [ READ MORE ]
“And each image, through time, contains a history, some essence of its maker.” R.H. Cravens (Photography Pastforward: Aperture at 50) “Time present and time past Are both perhaps present in time future And time future contained in time past” - T.S. Eliot, Four Quartets[ READ MORE ]
Creative Commons: Enabling the next level of innovation[ READ MORE ]
Presentatie van een nieuw stewardess-uniform / Presenting the new stewardess uniform Originally uploaded by Nationaal Archief[ READ MORE ]
From Fans in a Flashbulb: “Twenty years ago today, the fall of the Berlin Wall opened the way to German reunification and contributed to the eventual fall of the Soviet Union. While the political legacy of these events is still contentious, few mourn the physical presence of the wall that divided families and scarred the [ READ MORE ]
Look at Me - An interesting project centered around documenting and bringing back into awareness discarded photographs that once held meaning and begin to tell a story. “Some of the photos were found on the street. Some were stacked in a box, bought cheap at a flea market. Showing off or embarrassed, smug, sometimes happy, [ READ MORE ]
Just learned of this free software for working with graphic images: XnView[ READ MORE ]
Sound advice on protecting your digital files and photos from the experts at Symantec: “Bottom Line: The key is backup. Combine two or three backup options—multiple CDs, RAID or detachable hard drives, online vaults—and your collection stands an excellent chance of lasting forever.[ READ MORE ]
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