Posted by: diychica on: September 29, 2009
Drawbridge is an abandoned town on the outskirts of San Jose and is
slowly sinking into the sloughs of San Francisco Bay. Chronicled through photographs, we capture the beauty that lies in abandonment.
Source:http://blogs.sfweekly.com/shookdown/2009/09/drawbridge_ca_the_bay_areas_la.php
Posted by: diychica on: July 9, 2009
Ansel Adams is there. Some of the others may be surprises.
Source:http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/28256
Posted by: diychica on: June 20, 2009
LIFE photographer Gjon Mili visited Picasso in 1949.
Mili showed the artist some of his photographs of ice skaters with tiny lights affixed to their skates umping in the dark and Picasso’s mind began to race. The series of photographs that follows, Picasso’s light drawings, were made with a small flashlight in a dark room.
Source:http://www.life.com/image/first/in-gallery/24871/picasso-drawing-with-light
Posted by: diychica on: May 30, 2009
A couple living 4,000 miles apart have found a unique way of showing their love – by using computer software to create photographs of themselves together.
Source:http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1189212/So-near-far-How-British-girl-brought-boyfriend-4-000-miles-away-amazing-Flickr-photo-art-album.html
Posted by: diychica on: April 22, 2009
Renowned documentary photographer Tomas van Houtryve entered North Korea by posing as a businessman looking to open a chocolate factory.
Despite 24-hour surveillance by North Korean minders, he these amazing photographs of Pyongyang and its people.
Read the full story here:http://www.foreignpolicy.com/story/cms.php?story_id=4878&page=1
