ron galella
is a paparazzi photographer famous for this and several others featuring jackie o, marlon brando, and any other big celeb in the 60s, 70s and 80s.
Breaking down a photoshop.
Some dude breaks out how to figure out what has been modified in photographs and how.
35 Years of the World’s Best Microscope Photography
A couple of these things look like fish. And check out that mouse embryo. Are those whiskers already?
Old DVD player + Duct Tape + Camera phone = Awesome macro lens photography.
Really awesome, super simple tutorial for how to attach a great macro lens to your camera. Check out the example shots!
The Official White House Photostream's photostream
Not only are the pictures amazing, but it’s an impressive behind-the-scenes view of the office… plus you get to see what the White House looks like in the rooms they don’t show the tourists.
Elle's french No-Make-up issue.
Seriously, ladies. You’re gorgeous. You don’t need all the cosmetics.
The New Yorker Interviews the Obamas in 1996
Apparently they were doing a photography project on couples. This one line says it all:
There is a strong possibility that Barack will pursue a political career, although it’s unclear. There is a little tension with that. I’m very wary of politics. I think he’s too much of a good guy for the kind of brutality, the skepticism.
I don’t use the word “inspiring” very often, at least not in reference to public figures, cause honestly, not a whole lot outside of the design/technology world is very inspiring to me. But this! this is something else. Just reading their outlooks on life and the future and seeing where they ended up… it’s very cool.
http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2009/01/19/090119fa_fact_cook
Our New Camera: the Canon g9
Just came in the mail today! I am so pumped. Gos and I needed a new camera for the honeymoon and I wanted something I could use professionally as well, so after much deliberation, we got a Canon PowerShot G9. Check out the first decent shot after the jump.
