Cameras

Can You Find The Hidden Mothers In These Old Photographs?

Back in the olden days of photography, big box cameras had slow as snails shutters so it was nearly impossible to get kids to sit still for the duration of the long exposure. If they moved, the pictures would be blurry! So what was the old photog solution? Why let’s have their mothers hide under blankets and blend into the background to comfort the kid!


October 10, 2011
Cameras

Experience Eric Curry’s Surreal ‘Light Painting’ Exhibit

Welcome to the world of “light painting“. It begins in darkness, and then over the course of an hour or hours, a photographer illuminates small portions of his or her subject, and combines the images in post to create this.


July 23, 2011
Geek Out

Paintings Or Spinning Records?

Now that we all download or stream, don’t you miss record (or CD) labels and sleeves? Sure, you can turn the visualiser on on iTunes or *cough* WinAmp, but it’s no match for trancing out to the spinning label of a record.


July 18, 2011
Cameras

What Is This?

This is more than a moment captured in time. These are several moments, three to four seconds to be precise, and what they depict is a hellish scene that men far braver than I will ever be experienced over France.


June 1, 2011
Geek Out

Light Painting With An R/C Helicopter

You can’t go wrong when you mix long exposure photography with a moving object. It’s even better when you have control over that moving object and use it to do some light painting.