A Fascinating Short History of the Kodak Snapshot
Vox has put out one of their typically slick videos looking at how Kodak coined the term "snapshot".
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Vox has put out one of their typically slick videos looking at how Kodak coined the term "snapshot".
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petapixel.com »The History Channel has released an absorbing video about the life and career of photographer Lee Miller that is narrated by Kate Winslet. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Throughout photographic history, few cameras have had the kind of defining influence that can compare to the original Barnack Leica. It’s only natural that the industry of the time would react impulsively to the arrival of such a new, exciting, and innovative breed of camera – which is exactly what happened. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Long before film rolls and megapixels, photographs were made using metal plates covered in photosensitive chemicals. One of the most iconic and influential of these early photo technologies are tintypes. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Photographer Stefan Irvine spent four years exploring the New Territories and outlying islands around Hong Kong visiting villages that are being reclaimed by nature. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A timelapse photographer has documented a pine cone growing into a pine tree over the course of 300 days.
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petapixel.com »A Japanese camera store has updated its sales floor and strategy in response to not only greatly growing demand but also consumer buying trends. It has also noted that what buyers want is becoming increasingly polarized. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Leica has a history of producing desirable and exemplary film cameras. Those traits are carried over to their digital range as well. But along with those enticing qualities comes the hefty price tags that Leica cameras are well known for. thephoblographer.com »
After Joe Biden's dog, Commander, was removed from the White House this week for numerous biting incidents, the Library of Congress published a series of fascinating old photos entitled "Presidential Pets." [Read More] petapixel.com »
A fascinating behind-the-scenes video details how cars are destroyed in Hollywood movies.
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petapixel.com »Famous documentarian Ken Burns is exploring the history of the United States through a new book titled, In Our America.
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petapixel.com »A photographer has captured a fascinating series of butterfly pupae macro photos that look at their diverse designs.
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petapixel.com »A police photo album from the Victorian era that features criminal mugshots will go to auction after it was saved from a dumpster. [Read More] petapixel.com »
"I usually have eureka moments in odd places," says Indian professional photographer Harshith Dambekodi about when inspiration strikes him. He makes sure that he sets aside time to pursue personal projects while juggling a handful of commercial ones. thephoblographer.com »
Go into any niche or cult in the photography world, and you'll notice a lot of different things. The people using the cameras have changed for sure. Further, no one makes bad cameras at all. Some brands have strong cults than others. thephoblographer.com »
Photographer Jens Heidler has recorded a fascinating macro timelapse story of ladybugs hatching that gives viewers a rarely-seen glimpse into the lives of insects. Heidler, who is both a photographer and YouTube creator, has previously shared several of his creative ideas — with a strong focus on macro photography and video — such as his shiitake […] petapixel.com »
As a Street Photographer, riding trains allows me to observe people in their daily lives and capture something that’s uniquely Japanese as well as get creative composing each frame to show a little slice of the intriguing culture of Japan. boredpanda.com »
Kathmandu-based photojournalist Skanda Gautam is one of our go-to photographers whenever we get curious about life in Nepal, and it's easy to see why with some of his works that we've already featured. thephoblographer.com »
When he's not roaming his hometown in search of eye-catching street scenes, we know that Munich-based Skander Khlif sets out to get them whenever he's traveling. Last time we tagged along in his adventures, we got to see destinations like Moscow and New York city through his lens. thephoblographer.com »
I created an Instagram account to collect the pictures of the photos on old tombstones, mostly found in Italian cemeteries. I love old photographs from 1800 and early 1900 that depict the first attempts in portrait photography. They are historical and fascinating. boredpanda.com »
Everyone knows that Iceland has amazing landscapes throughout the whole country. But Iceland doesn’t only look beautiful from the ground. It also looks incredible from the sky. boredpanda.com »
Are you a travel photographer with a strong interest for documentary projects? You might want to take a cue from Milan-based Giacomo Bruno, and add Sri Lanka to your bucket list of places to visit and document. thephoblographer.com »
If you have had the opportunity to see a close eye, in the smallest details, you must agree that it is something fascinating. The eyes really are fantastic. Greens, browns, blues or the beautiful "honey color", its complexity is something that makes anyone impress. boredpanda.com »
During the late 70's and early 80's, New York City's subway system was one of the most dangerous places a person could be. Lucky for those of us who never had the chance to see it, Swiss photographer Willy Spiller was there, and the dark and atmospheric series of photos he took has now come to be known as Hell On Wheels. boredpanda.com »