Polaroid creator and brilliant inventor Edwin Land once said “Don’t undertake a project unless it is manifestly important and nearly impossible.” Yesterday I had the chance to take in Project Impossible: V2.0 Photos From the People at...
Ansel Adams has long been a favourite photographer of mine. Not just for his stark, beautiful photos, but also for his thoughtful reflections on the act of taking photos. He understood better than most WHY he took each photo, what compelled him to take each...
I have had this blog post clanking about in my head for a month now, and today is the day it finally makes sense as a story. If you have read my previous posts this month (thanks by the way!) about my reflections on a book called Instant: The Story of Polaroid by...
Peter Adams is on to something I think. Even though I love a simple, classic, thoughtfully composed photo (especially in black and white) and often strive for that with my Canon 7D, I also love the ability to evoke emotion with smart choices in colour and effect....
This past week marked the 41st anniversary of a camera deemed “The Greatest Gadget of All-Time” and one of “The Most Important Cameras Ever Made,” the SX-70 Land Camera from Polaroid. You might recall that last week I wrote about madly...
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