Author: bahgheera
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Dennis Hopper – The Lost Album
As if Dennis Hopper wasn’t already practically the epitome of the word “cool”, here is a gallery of his photographic work to enjoy. Dennis’ “counterculture cred” allowed him to get into some unique situations for a photographer. He perfectly captured images of all aspects of life – fairly straightforward street scenes, bullfighting, and lots of…
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My Special Camera
I have a camera,That’s very old.It’s special.It doesn’t just takeA picture of things you can see,It takes pictures of thingsYou don’t want to see. It’s made of stone,From the bottom of the riverThat divided Babylon.It records its terrible imagesOn film made of ancient paperBoiled in the potOf a Haitian Voodoo witch doctor.The lens was plucked,From…
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Production Photos – Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey
Someone has uploaded an incredible gallery of production stills from the film 2001: A Space Odyssey. If you’re a fan of the movie, or of Stanley Kubrick, you will love this set of photos that cover everything from the primate monolith war to the rotating space station to the inner components of HAL himself. Production…
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Butterfly wings – a set on Flickr
Flickr user Linden Gledhill has a phenomenal series of macro photographs of butterfly wings. Incredible detail and sharpness for such a tiny subject. Butterfly wings – a set on Flickr.
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The Dream
I’ve been having dreams lately. Well, the same dream over and over to be more accurate. The same horrible dream. I thought it was cool the first time I had it, being a fan of horror movies, but now there is nothing I wouldn’t do to stop having this dream night after night, every night.…
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The Life and Work of Street Photographer Vivian Maier
Vivan Maier was a nanny, and nothing more than that for all outward appearances. But she lived a double life – part of the time she was a nanny, part of the time she was a street photographer in Chicago, IL with an acute eye for catching people in just the right moment. She never…
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While You’re Awake
Be carefulDuring the day,As you go aboutYour daily routine,Conversing with friends, family, loved ones.Be careful what you say,Who you talk about.Because the people in your dreamsCan hear you talkingWhile you’re awake.
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Scabs in my Ears
You are near me,I can hear the rustlingOf the rags you wear,Of the dirty coatMade of dusk,That brushes your feetAs you walk,I can smell the foulnessThe rank atmosphere,That follows you far and wide.I can see you,Covered in the blacknessOf a wronged soul,Painted with filth and ashes and soot.You sit beside meWhispering in my ear,Fluttering syllables…
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Life Through a Leica | Chicago magazine
This article from Chicago Magazine profiles photographer Art Shay’s favorite subject – his wife Florence. The photo series is simply amazing, and nothing I type here can possibly do justice to what you will find, so click the link and see for yourself. Life Through a Leica | Chicago magazine
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Photographing Earth from the Cupola on the International Space Station
PetaPixel has an fantastic article covering how the ISS astronauts take snapshots of our little ball of rock. It’s a short read but the photos are outstanding. Photographing Earth from the Cupola on the International Space Station.
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Einstein – The Art Of Adam Magyar
Adam Magyar is a Hungarian born artist with an unusual technique of capturing instants in time. Using gear that he built himself from high speed scanners, he records images from the vantage point of a subway train passing through a station that are unique in that they produce prints that can be as large as…
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The Lens Is Standard, the Photos Anything But – NYTimes.com
Jerome Delay is a photographer for Associated Press who uses a 50mm F1.4 lens exlusively. He works in Africa, covering conflicts in various areas there, and captures amazing photos with his self imposed limitation. Here is a gallery of his work and a short article explaining his reasoning behind the choice of lens. The Lens…
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