Producing a Photo Exhibit

Here's an excellent description and guide for what it takes to plan and produce a photo exhibit. The article refers to a provider of custom cut mats and frames with very reasonable prices.

Scale Model Photography

I really enjoyed reading the NY Times article about this man's passion for building miniature sets of buildings and cars, and photographing them against real backgrounds. I think the results are mesmerizing.

One in 8 Million

I love the New York Times One in 8 Million series of audio slide shows. It features wonderful photos, short engaging stories, which are told by real New Yorkers.







The creators answer questions from the public and talk about the process of production.

Photoshop: When is it real?

New York Times columnist, David Pogue, explores the idea of what a "real" photo is in the age of Photoshop. This is in response to a recent Popular Photography reader's contest where manipulated landscape images of a lighthouse and a motorcycle rider won top awards.

Photo Themed Videos

Two amazing videos with a photographic theme or basis:

Third and Seventh: video and web site

The Sand Pit: video

Not Bland at All: Awesome Car Photos

Kyle H and Jordan sent links to some beautiful car photos.

Moth Trail Photographs

LeeAnne pointed out these lovely images on Flickr...

Wet Liquid Type: A Photoshop Tutorial

This could be an interesting technique in order to get this type of result:

Polaroid Treasures To Get Auctioned for Millions

Part of the Polaroid archives which contains some historic images are being sold off. Like this Hockney collage for example.  See the full story at the New York Times.

Visit to ModernBook Gallery

We visited Modernbook Gallery in Palo Alto today. What made the biggest impression on you and why? Did you see any specific artist's work that inspired you to try something new? What was it?

If you want to meet some of these photographers, you can attend their Holiday Open House, on Friday, Dec 18, 7-10pm.