ONLY hours before he died of cancer (16th of June), aged 52, Richard Bailey, the world-famous Australian fashion photographer, was planning his next shoot. “He was delirious,” his wife Gillian said. “The budget was $400 million, it was in Thailand, and the model was Paris Hilton, which is strange because she was one of the [...]
Photographer of the Year Competition
On July - 20 - 2010
Are you the Photographer of the Year? Photographer of the Year 2009 Overall Winner: Bragi J. Ingibergsson, Iceland Digital Camera Photographer of the Year is one of the world’s biggest photography competitions, attracting more than 100,000 entries in 2009. We’re pleased to announce that this year’s competition is now open! Choose your categories below and [...]
Christophe Gilbert Gallery
On July - 7 - 2010
Stunning Christophe Gilbert works… For better effect please click to view in full screen (FS). Put on slideshow (SL), turn on the music and relax. Coldplay – Clocks (2002 A Rush Of Blood To The Head)
Selected quotes from Susan Sontag
On May - 13 - 2010
The camera makes everyone a tourist in other people’s reality, and eventually in one’s own. – Susan Sontag Using a camera appeases the anxiety which the work-driven feel about not working when they are on vacation and supposed to be having fun. They have something to do that is like a friendly imitation of work: [...]
Selected quotes from Ansel Adams
On May - 13 - 2010
Sometimes I do get to places just when God’s ready to have somebody click the shutter. ~Ansel Adams A photograph is usually looked at – seldom looked into. ~Ansel Adams There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer. ~Ansel Adams There are no rules for good photographs, there are only [...]
Photography Quotes, mixed
On February - 13 - 2010
Photograph: a picture painted by the sun without instruction in art. ~Ambrose Bierce You don’t take a photograph. You ask, quietly, to borrow it. ~Author Unknown No place is boring, if you’ve had a good night’s sleep and have a pocket full of unexposed film. ~Robert Adams It’s weird that photographers spend years or even [...]
Links Collection
On January - 13 - 2010
Photo District News Steve’s Digicams Digital Photography Review TrekEarth Photo.net The National Association of Photoshop Professionals (NAPP) Photoshop World Creative PRO Nicolaas de Bruin – fashion photographer Markus Klinko – fashion & celebrities photographer Photography schools Photojoutnalist Deanne Fitzmaurice Pictures of the Year Museum of Photographic Arts Ansel Adams Gallery PopPhoto Jacques Henri Lartigue *** [...]
Nigel Barker – photographer & Top Model
On August - 25 - 2009
He’s hot, he’s talented, he’s famous, he’s a father and husband � this guy has it all. His day job? Taking pictures of beautiful women, judging for America’s Next Top Model, and now he’s queued up to judge the Miss America pageant! Nigel Barker has the most beautiful women in America and the world coming [...]
Markus Klinko and Indrani File for Bankruptcy
On August - 24 - 2009
Katie Holmes, photo: Markus Klinko Beset by unpaid debts, New York-based celebrity photographers Markus Klinko and Indrani have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The duo, who were formerly a romantic couple and remain business partners, have photographed such A-listers as Will Smith and Beyoncé and shot work for major clients including Nike and Vogue. [...]
