Surveillance Incarnate


Surveillance Incarnate

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Canon Tries To Shut Down "Fake" Canon Blog


An interesting twist over at the Fake Chuck Westfall Blog. Fake Chuck (like Fake Steve before him) has a blog out parodying Canon's real Technical Information Advisor Chuck Westfall. It seems that Canon and their lawyers over at Loeb & Loeb are none too fond of all the fun that Fake Chuck and DSLR geeks everywhere have been having at their expense and have sent Fake Chuck's blog hosting company, WordPress, a notice to take the blog down.

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Vincent Bousserez´s, Plastic Life


Plastic Life

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70 Creative and Wonderful Macro Photography Examples


Macro Photography shows us a world of details, vibrant colors and things we couldn't imagine. We present a list of 70 Macro Photographies to show how a small world can be so perfect.

Hoverfly Myathropa florae enlargement

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Beautiful and creative HDR Photography


HDR is a set of techniques that allows a greater dynamic range of values between light and dark areas than normal digital imaging techniques.

View from my Rooftop by TooMuch204

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Yosemite-17-Gigapixels - Gerard Maynard


An artist has released a 17-gigapixel image of Yosemite National Park that he says is the largest stitched-together panorama available.

Gerard Maynard, a New York based painter and photographer, put together the ultra-high resolution composite using more than 2,000 individual photos

yosemite-17-gigapixels.com

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Water figures


water_figures

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Audio Slideshow: Photos compete for the Prix Pictet - Water


A major new global prize celebrating the work of both professional and amateur photographers has been awarded in Paris.

The Prix Pictet is the first competition of its type to focus on the global issue of 'sustainability' - and, this year in particular, on water.

Roman Signer

bbc.co.uk

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Photos from the Afghanistan Drug War


Huey's site is filled with stunning images, including a photo essay documenting the Afghanistan drug war.

aaron_huey

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Nick Brandt artwork


BIOGRAPHY Born and raised in London, Nick Brandt studied Film and Painting at St. Martins School of Art. He started photographing in December 2000 in East Africa, beginning the body of work that is his signature subject matter and style. He no longer directs, devoting himself full time to his fine art photography now. Brandt’s first book of photographs, “On This Earth”, was published in October 2005, by Chronicle Books, with forewords by Jane Goodall and Alice Sebold (author of “The Lovely Bones”). He has had numerous one-man exhibitions between 2004 and 2006, including London, Berlin, New York, Los Angeles, Hamburg, Santa Fe, Sydney, Melbourne and San Francisco. He now lives in Topanga, California….

Nick Brandt artwork

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Perroquet: beautiful slow-motion ambient film and images


Conventional fashion photography allows the image-maker to draw on a wealth of outside creative resources -be it a hair-stylist, make-up artist, or fashion stylist - to enable them to realise their intentions. In Parroquet, the subject matter encouraged Sundsbø to take a somewhat different approach, focusing on one specific element: the movement of the bird in flight.

Perroquet: beautiful slow-motion ambient film and images

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A Long Exposure: 100 years of Guardian photography


Guardian photographer Denis Thorpe and northern editor Martin Wainwright discuss an exhibition of pictures taken by the paper's Manchester photographers. The exhibition, curated by Thorpe, includes striking work taken since the paper appointed its first staff photographer, Walter Doughty, in 1908. A Long Exposure: 100 Years of Guardian Photography runs until March 1 2009 at The Lowry in Salford, Greater Manchester

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