Beware the Headless Hipster
Partially exposed graffiti on a wall in hipster central - Williamsburg, Brooklyn. With part of the subject's head missing, it is almost the closest thing I have to a Halloween…
My Attempt at the Scott Wyden “Boston Bad Brackets”
Yesterday Scott Wyden, who I met through Twitter, posted a challenge to his photographer friends to do their best with what he admitted to be a bad set of brackets. You…
Stupid Banner
With apologies for the title, but sometimes you want to mix old and new. Other times you want just to feature a nice row of older buildings, and any illusion…
Hello Again, Kitty
Yes it is the Lever House, again, and the Hello Kitty statute I previously featured is still there. Yesterday's post surprised a few people, according to the comments. Until they…
Yes We Can!
If you think the title is a reference to President Obama's 2008 campaign slogan, then you probably have not had young children in the last 10-15 years, because this piece…
Film and Pseudo-Film
Lately I have been thinking a lot about film photography. I recently posted some images taken with a Diana F+ plastic lens camera and 120 roll film. Yesterday I bought…
Crosswalk No. 59
The Face Between. I thought I knew who was the subject of this photo until I cropped it. It turned out to be someone I had overlooked, and a…
My First Blogiversary
So I started this blog one year ago today, and it seems appropriate to do a little retrospective. It began cautiously. I had been thinking of getting serious about photography…
Infra-Blue?
Over the summer I processed a few images using a false infrared filter applied in post. Both Nik's Silver Efex and Color Efex have such filters. I liked the results,…