For going on two decades after the end of World War I, Costica Ascinte was quite possibly the only professional photographer in all of Romania. He continued to work right up until his death in 1984, by which point he had accumulated over 5,000 glass plate negatives and several hundred prints — a visual history […]
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Vintage X-Rays Reveal Shocking Extent of Corset-Imposed Body Deformation by Lori Zimmer , 06/26/13 filed under: Fashion Artifacts Back in 1908, Dr. Ludovic O’Followell started a minor opposition against a piece of clothing that virtually every woman in every class level wore: the corset. In his diatribe, aptly titled Le Corset, O’ Followell provided […]
Man tikt 100.000 filmnegatieven van schitterende foto’s op de kop voor $380 bij lokale veiling Beeld je dit eens in: misschien wel de belangrijkste straatfotografe van de twintigste eeuw was een nanny die alles voor zichzelf hield. Ook haar foto’s. Niemand kreeg ooit één foto van haar te zien. Tientallen jaren later, in 2007, kocht […]
It seems that The makers of Donnie Darko have seen this webpage before the made their Movie. http://www.theclinic.cl/2012/09/29/las-fotos-antiguas-mas-raras-de-la-historia/
Fotogenetic – 35mm Film and the Golden Rectangle. How Henri Cartier-Bresson used the golden rectangle
When I was surfing this midday , in a rainy and snowy Holland. I stumbled upon this wonderfull site. It is a gallery that displays found snapshots and sells them as Unique Art. Photo’s of people showing of guns and female nudes dating back to the 1940’s. Its worth taking a look at this remarkable […]
In Focus | The Photographer Masao Yamamoto – The Moment Blog – NYTimes.com.
When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence. ~Ansel Adams
is’nt this nice to see so many people wanting to read Depaks work