Photo by Edwin Locke, for the Farm Security Administration, public domain November 3, 1903: Walker Evans: "Stare. It is the way to educate your eye, and more. Stare, pry, listen, eavesdrop. Die knowing something. You are not here long." Walker Evans is one of the most … [Read more...]
#WorldPhotoDay: Rare Images of the Great Depression Show Our True Colors
Today is World Photo Day and it's as good excuse as any to look at amazing pics of our country's history. The Great Depression is all but forgotten as most of those who lived through are leaving us. It's best remembered through the pictures that came out of the Farm Security … [Read more...]
Picture This: The Selfie Is Nothing New
Not all of these shots are actually selfies. Some are. Others are photographers shot while working by their peers. They are all great pictures, in my book illustrate perfectly Ansel Adams' famous quote; “There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the … [Read more...]
