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pierces my heart like nothing I’ve seen in a long time. Any outsider who has lived in Africa and had their mind seared with images of children and soldiers will understand. Its taken from a series on Congo in TIME. (first spotted on the priceless blog The Travel Photographer) [...] The difference between wanting to live, or not, is everything. That’s something you’ll have to go through a depression and come out the other side to understand. Without drugs. In the meantime here’s Bon Iver, I couldn’t begin to explain what this song means to me …. press play and go about your business. [...] All those interested in the history of photography will love this. ‘Underappreciated during his life, Mathew Brady is known for his Civil War photography and groundbreaking work in the field’:
Hi. I got a shock this morning when I opened my emails to find a message saying that one of my pics has made it into¬†the 150 which will make up the new “fresh M.I.L.K” book. Not bad, even though there was only 149 entries Actually the last one had over 40,000 entries. The competition [...] duckrabbit¬† just discovered the Durham Centre for Advanced Photography Studies, attached to one of the UK’s most prestigious Universities. Wow I thought this must be a great place and rushed to their website which is so advanced I couldn’t find a single photograph! Blink, Blink. Update: David Campbell, an academic who has produced some really [...] off Manchester Photography which is the blog most likely to make duckrabbit laugh out loud (in a good way) Mark Page is a gobshite agitator eye poker of the highest order … he’s the Mark E Smith of blogging, but better, and I absolutely love this picture. Whoever said that its grim up North? [...]
POY doesn't list the photographer but as soon as I find out I'll let you know! The incredible Photo Histories delivers exactly what it promises: ‘Before digital technology has transformed photography into something new and very different from what we understand it to be today there are accounts to be told by some of the great practitioners of the medium and by the many talented individuals who have found photography capable [...] What’s the problem with this headline taken from the Guardian? The answer might explain why the BBC refused to broadcast a Gaza appeal. Nothing got people more upset, me amongst them, than this headline. First off you think, bastards they are bombing school kids. Most people wouldn’t have read any further. It turns out that [...] Picture Of The Year photo competition (spot news) I asked Stan Banos of Reciprocity Failure fame to explain why. (Unfortunately¬† POY is listing the winning entries but not who took the photos.¬† Maybe its so that ‘names’ don’t get in the way of how we look at photos. I think that’s to be applauded but [...] bang it tells its story and then its gone again. The problem is so many thoughtful photos get left behind. It’s frightening how little we see of the pictures that really matter. I only became aware of this when looking through Yasuyoshi Chiba’s photos of the Kenyan conflict.¬† If you were just to see the [...] alongside something as powerful as this: THANKYOU Tracy Boyer at the ever helpful INNOVATIVE INTERACTIVITY are running off Riverford organics front page. We’re particularly pleased with the one we produced about Fair Trade pineapples as all the photos and audio were collected by Riverford’s owner Guy Watson after a days training given to him by duckrabbit. We can’t take too much credit, Guy is a natural presenter and storyteller. More [...] (C) Yasuyoshi Chiba Every now and again something happens that makes you feel good about the world. This email to duckrabbit was one of those times: From: chiba.yasuyoshi@gmail.com Subject: from Chiba Date: 13 February 2009 13:46:13 GMT To: benjamin@duckrabbit.info Hi Benjamin, One of my photo got a prize in the world press photo. http://www.worldpressphoto.org/index.php?option=com_photogallery&task=view&id=1429&type=byname&Itemid=224&bandwidth=high [...] |
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