Posted on 03 August 2008 by Steven
As traditional film photography wobbles on its last, already flimsy legs, the last professional film processing company in Vermont shut down this week and held a funeral for film to commemorate the event, complete with a gravestone and a bunch of people acting solemn.
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Posted on 10 April 2008 by Brandon
Going digital has brought photography into a whole new realm, but Newsweek has release a story that has questioned the soul and integrity of the art since the advent of pixels and Photoshop. Continue Reading
Posted on 06 April 2008 by Brandon
The Times Argus has an interesting story on how digital photography is changing the way film developing shops operate. While film seems to be taking its last gasps, the shops are switching over to digital prints and finding a new way to make revenue. Continue Reading
Posted on 03 April 2008 by Brandon
Kent Peterson was done with photography in 2002. He sold his cameras, closed his studio and got a job with a bicycle company. Film photography was an old horse. But now he’s back, and going digital. Continue Reading
Posted on 31 March 2008 by Brandon
While film has pretty much seen the end of days, the art-form is still being kept alive by a high school in Washington State. Battle Ground High School has refused to let go of their darkroom. Continue Reading
Posted on 23 March 2008 by Brandon
Jerry Lodriguss won the Pro Football Photograph of the Year for 1980 in the NFL Hall of Fame photo contest after his shot of Ike Harris getting upended during a New Orleans Saints-LA Rams game. However, he’s got quite a story about how he actually captured the image. Continue Reading