Frederic Weber, Ab Ovo

Posted in: Contemporary Photography, Flak Photo, Uncategorized- Dec 17, 2012 Comments Off

Frederic Weber

Ab Ovo,
, 2012
From the Gravitas series Website – FredericWeber.net

Frederic Weber lives and works in Nyack, New York. His photographs have been rep…

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Features and Essays | November 2012

Posted in: Contemporary Photography, photojournalism- Nov 30, 2012 Comments Off

Second month in a row that Paolo Pellegrin has work in the National Geographic magazine…and what a timing for the subject, since the series was probably shot months and months ago and  based on an editor’s note the issue was just going to press when the most recent Gaza conflict escalated. Amazing work. The below [...]

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Mary Beth Meehan, Suzanne & Eli

Posted in: Contemporary Photography, Flak Photo, Uncategorized- Nov 21, 2012 Comments Off

Mary Beth Meehan

Suzanne & Eli,
Brockton, Massachusetts, 2010
From the City of Champions: A Portrait of Brockton, Massachusetts series Website – MaryBethMeehan.com

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David Ellingsen

Posted in: Contemporary Photography, L E N S C R A T C H- Nov 20, 2012 Comments Off

I have been a fan of David Ellingsen’s work since I picked up a postcard of his images at Photolucida some years back.  He has a new project, Obsolete Delete that  takes a look, in a very creative way, at technological obsolescence.  I a…

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