I’ve been reading Derek Miller’s blog for a while now and I love his Camera Works series. Most of the stuff he posts in the series I already have a pretty good handle on but he does an excellent job describing (and simplifying) exactly how Cameras (and photography) work. Back in September he [...]
View from a window at Le Gras – 1826
We’ve come a long way in the world of photography. The photo above is the first known permanent photograph.
The photo was captured by a camera obscura focused onto a sheet of [...]
If you want an autographed photo of a celebrity just use Studio Fan Mail. The Signatures you get aren’t really authentic. Studio Fan Mail is just a company hired by celebrities to handle all their fan mail and send autopen signatures when requested.
About 2 years ago I got a random e-mail [...]
It’s interesting to see the 1st or a significant nth item posted to any service. So often though they turn out like the first youtube video. A waste of space. It’s nice to see when a milestone is actually something worthwhile. That’s the case with the 2 billionth flickr photo. [...]
