GFX Canadian Journal

Spencer Wynn’s Canadian road trip from coast to coast using a Fujifilm GFX 50S digital medium format. Beautiful pictures of a beautiful country, lots of places I have visited, lots I have yet to visit.

Linked: “Rant: I love photography”

Allen Murabayashi wrote Rant: I love photography. Allen is CEO and Co-founder of PhotoShelter, originally wrote this on the PhotoShelter blog, and got republished on Wired “rawfile”. His only reason to write this: There is a percentage of photographers who hate photography. And he give special mention to Boston Globe’s Big Picture and later the… Continue reading Linked: “Rant: I love photography”

In Focus: All-Request

The regular In-Focus from the Atlantic has a crowd-source topic this time called All Request. You ask it via twitter, you get it, if the editor finds it. He has access to a powerful database of images from press agencies ; and as a last resort, uses Flickr. This regular In Focus has joined The… Continue reading In Focus: All-Request

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The Myanmar brief

Duncan Davidson wrote Mayanmar Brief (archived from the original), a short about traveling to Myanmar (aka Burma). Also check out his fantastic pictures taken during his trip. The U Bein Bridge (archived from the original), the Hsinbyume Pagoda (archived from the original), temples as far as the eye can see (archived from the original). Duncan’s… Continue reading The Myanmar brief

Amazing photos of water drops

Heinz Maier’s amazing photos of water drops (archived from the original): just view these awesome pictures. And look at the setup.

Russia in Colour (1910)

This time it is the Big Picture from the Boston Globe to present an exhibit about Russia in Colour, with these autochromes from the Prokudin-Gorskii collection at the Library of Congress (USA). General view of the [Nikolaevskii] cathedral from southwest. Mozhaisk – Prokudin-Gorskiï­, Sergeï Mikhaïlovich, 1863-1944, photographer – From Library of Congress Also I recommend… Continue reading Russia in Colour (1910)

Colour from 1906

Dr. Michael R. Shaughnessy put up a gallery of scanned true colour images from 1906 with geolocalisation added. This is pretty amazing to see various european locations in colour. 1906 True Color Photos scanned from old prints. Part of CAPL project at Washington & Jefferson College http://capl.washjeff.edu/ by Dr. Michael R. Shaughnessy. Please cite if… Continue reading Colour from 1906

America in Colour 1939-1943

The Denver Post Photo Blogs has an exhibit called “Captured: America in Color 1939-1943”. Some stunning images taken between 1939 and 1943 depicting America, in Colour. When I think about that period, I most of the time imaging black & white, because it was the predominant form of photography at the time. But colour film,… Continue reading America in Colour 1939-1943