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05.15.13: OBlog
Flickr Collection of the Week: Tales From A Parallel UniverseThe Flickr group capturing our imagination this week is Tales From A Parallel Universe.
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05.08.13: OBlog
Flickr Collection of the Week: Look Out For PiratesThe Flickr pool "Look Our For Pirates" looks longingly out to sea.
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04.23.13: OBlog
Maddie the CoonhoundThe story of Theron Humphrey and his rescued Coonhound Maddie.
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04.17.13: OBlog
Flickr Collection of the Week: Blurry Fuzzy WorldSometimes images through a fog tell the clearest story.
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04.10.13: OBlog
Flickr Collection of the Week: Damaged GoodsDamaged Goods is a Flickr gallery curated by ART NAHPRO, who describes it this way: Some people like to restore and clean up old images. I generally like the scratches stains and patina that these fragile objects have acquired on their passage through life.
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04.04.13: OBlog
Rick Poynor: Writing with PicturesRick Poynor is increasingly preoccupied, as a photographer, with making images himself and will speak about it at a DCrit lecture April 9, 2013.
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03.29.13: OBlog
The Enduring Allure of Vintage SnapshotsCollector's Weekly has profiled John Foster about his love for, and collection of, vernacular photography.
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03.27.13: OBlog
Flickr Collection of the Week: Curatimus Maximus"Curatimus Maximus" is dedicated to color street photography and is a beautifully curated group of imagery.
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03.19.13: OBlog
2012: The Year in ConstructionEngineering News-Record, a weekly technical magazine that traces it's roots back to 1874, has announced the winners of their "2012 The Year In Contruction" photo competition.
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03.18.13: OBlog
Pantone Food ChipsA series of hand-made pantone chips using everyday foods from designer David Schwen.
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03.13.13: OBlog
Found: National GeographicIn honor of their 125th anniversary, National Geographic is showcasing photographs that reveal cultures and moments of the past.
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03.08.13: OBlog
Flickr Collection of the Week: Signs of PittsburghBright cursive hope and rust-covered despair, sigils of titans and corner store shingles, the quick and the decaying done for, encomiums to vanished glory and the name of an immortal beer-and-a-shot bar.
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02.22.13: OBlog
Vivian Maier: The MovieA documentary is being made about John Maloofs discovery of Vivian Maier's street photographs.
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08.13.12: OBlog
Merce Cunningham: The AppLaunched in conjunction with Aperture Foundation’s sixtieth anniversary and the centennial of John Cage’s birth, Merce Cunningham: 65 Years is a monograph in the form of a dynamic and interactive iPad app.
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06.19.12: OBlog
John Foster: Accidental MasterpiecesJohn Foster profiled in the San Francisco Chronicle by Judy Walgren, Director of Photography.
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05.29.12: OBlog
Leonard Ross : Photographs of Social ChangeLeonard Ross was a distinguished photographer who believed that the camera had the power to transform society.
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05.23.12: OBlog
Signs We Love : 01Photographed in Cape Town, South Africa by Fiona Drenttel, March 2010
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05.11.12: OBlog
Make a Mixel this WeekendThis weekend the folks at Mixel, an amazing collaborative collage app for the iPad, want to spread the word about how easy (and fun) it is.
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