Archive for November, 2009

Simon Bates

Simon Bates

Photos by Simon Bates, Kuopio, Finland. Today I bring a sample of work by Simon Bates, an Irishman living in Finland.  Bates has a BA in architecture and plans to begin work towards an MA in Fine Art next year. What drew me in with these photographs is Bates’ attention to and use of...
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Chris Jordan

Chris Jordan

Photos by Chris Jordan, Seattle, Washington. I was first introduced to Chris Jordan’s work about midway through my undergraduate studies.  The series was “Intolerable Beauty.”  My photography professor at the time showed a few of the images via digital projector.  I still remember that particular session of class.  Since my first exposure to his...
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The LOMO LC-A+ Customisation Competition

The LOMO LC-A+ Customisation Competition

Now I don’t consider myself a lomographer.  In fact, my only camera made at LOMO is a Cosmic Symbol, the import rebrand of the Smena Symbol.  I do, however, consider myself a toy camera enthusiast.  I have a ton of toy cameras and I love them. Occasionally, I’ll post some of the pictures taken...
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Paula Aparicio

Paula Aparicio

Photos by Paula Aparicio, Argentina. I found Paula’s work while cruising through Flikr.  Her photostream is light with fewer than 200 images.  It was easy to browse and nearly every single image is fantastic; she is definitely not one of those people that posts every single image she captures, unless of course every picture...
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Neil Richards

Neil Richards

Photos by Neil Richards, Knutsford, UK Today I bring you Neil Richards.  Although not a professional photographer, per se, he is prolific with the camera.  By day he is a web designer and runs several sites.  Jetpac Magazine is an online arts and culture magazine that is downloadable as a pdf.  Both issues are...
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Clare Dove

Clare Dove

Photos by Clare Dove, Ramsgate, UK Normally I write a little piece on the photographers that I present, but today I’m going to let Clare do most of the talking.  Below is how she explained her work on flikr to me: “The images are mostly taken using my mobile phone camera, which is discreet...
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