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Triangle Triangle’s Upcoming Book “Golden Triangle”

Triangle Triangle’s Upcoming Book “Golden Triangle”

The folks at Triangle Triangle are slated to release their second book in December.  Here is what they say on their site about it: GOLDEN TRIANGLE It’s coming soon. The last book, Common Denominators, featured work from seven photographers, 150 copies were made, priced at £7 and all sold out within one week. Golden...
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Dan Bass

Dan Bass

Photos by Dan Bass, England. Today I’ve prepared a rather large collection of photos for you viewing pleasure.  And they really are great, aren’t they?  These photos were made by English photographer, Dan Bass.  They belong to a series he calls, “Abandoned.”  It’s a series that he has been working on since the early...
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Lena Kallberg

Lena Kallberg

Photos by Lena Kallberg, Stockholm, Sweden. Lena Kallberg is a lo-fi photographer from Stockholm.  She uses many cameras, most of which are modified, and has several styles depending on the equipment she uses.  My favorites by her are her pinhole lith prints (pictured above).  The portrait that I chose to begin this small series...
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Laura Burlton

Laura Burlton

Photos by Laura Burlton, Houston, Texas. Laura Burlton is a professional photographer based in Houston, Texas.  Her style is very diverse as are the cameras she uses.  It was truly difficult to pick these seven images for this spread, as she has so much great work to chose from. Chosen from our flikr group....
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The Impossible Project Inspires Polaroid to Re-launch Instant Cameras

The Impossible Project Inspires Polaroid to Re-launch Instant Cameras

Today came the news I never thought I would here.  Polaroid is re-launching some its Instant Cameras on a limited run and they are commissioning The Impossible Project to produce the film for them.  The Polaroid licensee, The Summit Global Group, and The Impossible Project held a joint press conference in Hong Kong today...
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Reminder: Our New Domain, Flikr Group, and Facebook Group

Reminder: Our New Domain, Flikr Group, and Facebook Group

Just a friendly reminder that our domain has changed from seanstimac.com to thephotoplayground.com.  The domiain seanstimac.com will still forward you over to the new domain, but soon seanstimac.com will become the home of another project I plan on getting started.  For those of you who have linked to this site please change the link...
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Nude Brooke Sheilds Causes a Stir at Tate Modern (Caution: article may be offensive)

Nude Brooke Sheilds Causes a Stir at Tate Modern (Caution: article may be offensive)

A new exhibition “Pop Life” by artist Richard Prince opened to the public a few days ago at Tate Modern in the UK.  The show had previously been showed at the Guggenheim without stir and very little controversy.  However, when Pop Life opened to the public at Tate Modern the police were waiting with...
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Soho Photo Krappy Kamera® Competition

Soho Photo Krappy Kamera® Competition

Call for Entries for Krappy Kamera XII INTERnational Juried Competition Prospectus and Application International entry directions The beginning The Krappy Kamera concept was born in 1992 at the Soho Photo Gallery® during a regular monthly opening reception when a few members admitted they preferred using their junky cameras to their high-end ones. One of...
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Vicky Slater

Vicky Slater

Photos by Vicky Slater. Salisbury, England. Vicky Slater, our first featured photographer hails from Salisbury, England.  She truly is one of my favorite current photographers.  She has just made a brand new website, the theme is very simple and minimalist, but it is chock full of incredible images.  To check it out click here....
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The First 3D Image of Atomic Bonds

The First 3D Image of Atomic Bonds

At first glance, this may seem to be a rather unassuming image.  A neutral gray background disrupted by a patterned spattering of white lines, which themselves are broken up by a couple of dark spherical shapes.  To understand the significance of this image one must really ‘look’ at it and do a little bit...
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