Henri Cartier-Bresson Exhibit, Barcelona
What an amazing body of work! Get on down there to see it as Sunday is the last day for the exhibit here in Barcelona.
History of Photography
The First Photograph Made In Spain (1839)
If you don’t scour the walls looking for it, you’ll miss it–the plaque that marks the spot where the first ever photograph (a daguerreotype) was made in Spain…
Photographer Spotlight: Bill Brandt and Paul Strand
Even with COVID-19 raging in Spain and Catalunya, a few museums are still open for business (with COVID protocols, of course) to keep us all from going nuts. Here in Barcelona, there is currently a wonderful exhibit that presents several hundred prints from Bill Brandt and Paul Strand, two historically important photographers with whom we should all be familiar…
Did any historical event before 1950 ever happen in color?
It is amazing how our understanding, perception, and feeling for an era is colored (so to speak) by the photographic technology
Wet plate collodion process
I had to rent a mule to get all my gear up to the base of the Flatirons the other
Wednesday Critique #16, 01/22/2014
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Photographer Spotlight: Ernst Haas
Ernst Haas, Austrian born to artistic parents, voted by Popular Photography in 1958 as one of the top ten photographers
Henri Cartier-Bresson: “Just Plain Love”
“What matters is to look. But people don’t look. Most of them don’t look. They just press the button…” -Henri