The most disturbing factor that I notice on several photos published on the internet is that they are left untitled or without any caption. Many photographers believe that the photo should speak for itself, it need not be accompanied by a caption. I think its not so. I believe that every photo should come with a caption. I'm speaking here mostly in respect to Street or … [Read more...]
Kavitha Subramaniam: Review on Lomography
“Don’t Think, Just Shoot”. “Shoot From The Hip”. “Forget the Rules”. These are just some of the catchy rules of Lomography. It has become a movement of sorts for those who love their analogue cameras with a side of 35mm slide film. In this day and age of digital cameras with gazillion megapixels, it’s hard to think that anyone would even bother with the likes of film rolls and … [Read more...]
Photo Profile: Cynthia Hovda
I specialize in contemporary children’s photography and fine art. I am an on-location photographer in the Washington DC metropolitan area. I am a member of Professional Photographers of America and a board member for the Greater Washington Professional Photographers Society. I took up photography in May 2010 and hung my shingle in October 2010. I started my business because … [Read more...]
Photo Profile: Christina Spade
Photography to me is something that can never be replaced. Walking through life I have never had that divine moment or direction on where to go with it. I have gone through the motions, and took jobs because I needed to. Returning to school at the age of 30, I quit soon after because I didn't have a goal, a purpose, which drove me to be ambitious. That is until … [Read more...]
21 Images for a New Beginning
A new year has arrived, a time where we all make our resolutions for a new beginning. That new beginning may be a resolution to lose weight, a new list of goals to accomplish or a new baby has arrived. For the month of January 2012 we asked our Flickr followers to post an image they interpreted to illustrate a 'new beginning' for them. If you want to comment on an individual … [Read more...]