By: Stefanos Nikitas— HuffPost If you thought that photos of sea landscapes are predictable or trivial, Lisa Michele Burns’ psychedelic and dreamy images will undoubtedly change your mind. The photos are part of a new project by the Australian photographer, called “The World from the Water.” The project is published on Burns’ website, “The Wandering Lens,” a site that…
Fight Over Rights to Monkey’s Selfie Ends in Settlement
SAN FRANCISCO — A lawsuit over who owns the copyright to selfie photographs snapped by a monkey has ended in a settlement before a federal court could answer the novel legal question. Lawyers for an animal-rights group said Monday that they would ask a federal appeals court to dismiss the case. They say the photographer whose camera was used to…
This Dazzling Polaroid Exhibit Shows How Tech Companies Can Learn The Art Of Disruption From Artists
Shortly after he invented the instant camera, Polaroid founder Edwin Land hired Ansel Adams to help him improve it. As a fine art photographer, Adams was adept at conducting field tests and spotting flaws in prints, and his technical reports were invaluable to Polaroid engineers. But his best advice was for Polaroid to put instant cameras and film in the…
Beautiful Photos Of Dancers from the NYC Dance Project
“We are so excited to announce that our book “The Art of Movement”, published by Black Dog & Leventhal is now available. Our hardcover coffee-table book is over 300 pages and features more than 70 dancers from American Ballet Theatre, New York City Ballet, Martha Graham Dance Company, Alvin Ailey, Royal Danish Ballet, the Royal Ballet and many others! We…
2016 Ocean Art Contest Winners
Congratulations to the winners of the 2016 Ocean Art Underwater Photo Competition.! Ocean Art is one of the most prestigious nature photo contests in the world, and the winning images represent some of the best underwater photographs of the year. Photographers from over 60 countries entered images, and over $75,000 in sponsor prizes have been awarded, making the Ocean Art…
The International Landscape Photographer of the Year Awards 2016
Can you do it this year? Reach the top 101 photos for the book! Entries close 15 November 2016 – and late entries on 22 November 2016. The judges are looking for photographs that epitomize the art and craft of landscape photography. This will mean different things to different judges. Your job is to impress the judges. More info here…
Me in a bunny suit and leads
It is truly humbling to put on the gear of the heroes that are working hard to save lives everyday.
Photography Project Lets Young Afghan Girls Share Their View of the World – By Mariam Alimi
Most of these students have never held a camera. That was clear when I started working on this project in June of last year, teaching photography skills to 10 teenage girls living in Bamiyan, Afghanistan. When I asked how they felt looking through the lens, they said it was like seeing their village for the first time. “It’s so beautiful…
Make your own DIY Polaroid camera with a Rasberry Pi and a receipt printer
Instant cameras have come a long way since the days of the emulsion prints of Polaroid. Take for example, Impossible Project’s new I–1 camera, a sleek instant camera controlled by an accompanying smartphone app. What if you want something a little less expensive and a little more DIY though? The answer might be this clever instant camera made from a Raspberry…