Professional Photography in the Digital Era
After the end of professional photography during the transition to digital the common pyramid where 10% of people earn 90% of the money in...
Navigating the Future of Professional Photography
Before coming to conclusions about the future of work in photography, the future depends on the individual and there is no shortage of young...
Hays Code, “Thou Shalt Not” by Whitey Schafer
Schafer's 1940 photograph, "Thou Shalt Not," serves as a satirical commentary on the restrictive guidelines of the Hays Code. In this parody, Schafer ingeniously...
John Bell re-enacts historic Hitler – Hoffman photo session
In 1925 Adolf Hitler made a controversial set of nine photos with his photographer friend, Heinrich Hoffman, as Hitler practiced his public speaking moves,...
The tenth birthday party at Triple Jay
As you can imagine, Triple Jay's birthday party was a decadent and gonzo affair. Someone passed around a joint. Then went on air.
Let's...
Vivian Maier Vintage Photography Auction Bargains
Cocoon, by Vivian Maier, circa 1950s, credit: Heritage Auctions, HA.com
An extraordinary auction of early Vivian Maier photography has netted some bargains for vintage photography...
“Packing Up” by Vivian Maier in New York, 1955
The title, "Packing Up," offers a clue to the narrative unfolding before us. Is the nanny preparing to depart, bidding farewell to the young...
Master of Photography reading list
Here's a curated reading list for a Masters of Photography, compiled by a 50 year career professional photographer covering photojournalism and street photography, fashion...
How I shot the Queen ° CHOGM 2002 Official Queen’s Portrait
The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2001 was scheduled for Brisbane 6-9 October, but on 28 September, in the wake of the 11...
Rolleiflex vs Hasselblad film cameras?
A Comparison of Rolleiflex and Hasselblad Cameras - Are you thinking of getting into film photography and want the best camera possible? Rolleiflex and...
