Smeared Skies - Matt Molloy
One day he began experimenting with time-lapse sequences by taking hundreds of images as the sun set and the clouds moved through the sky. Molloy then digitally stacked the numerous photos to reveal shifts in color and shape reminiscent of painterly brush strokes that smeared the sky. You can learn more about his “timestack” technique over at Digital Photo Magazine and prints are available here. (via bored panda)
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HH: THE BEATLES then, now, and forever.
Jean Francois Lepage
Jean-Francois Lepage is a French fashion photographer with an intriguing style. The Curatorial Section of France credits him for having “reinvented [the] genre” for “…his work, at the intersection of painting, cinema and contemporary photography, represents a very different way of seeing the world of fashion and is truly exceptional.”
Did someone say “Shark Infested Waters?”
52 years old photographer, Jim Abernethy, from Florida, has spent 35 years living with these fearsome predators in their natural habitats and released a book of shark photographs – Sharks Up Close.
Rainbow Gatherings
Benoit Paille, a Canadian photographer and Art Director from Montreal, has become one with nature with his family for the past 7 years and photographing the elements for 3 of those years. They have been part of a community of people who come together in nature in a harmonious way for the goal of achieving good human nature. These gatherings are called Rainbow Gatherings. Even though photography is prohibited, Paille decided to take a collection of photographs for an art project. The exceptional work of this artist can be seen here.
Read more: http://blog.gessato.com/2011/04/29/rainbow-gathering-a-harmonious-move-into-nature/#ixzz2MdLGxVKw
In 1900, George R. Lawrence built this mammoth 900 lb. camera to take a picture of a train. (source: Gizmado)

Little Boy Blue.
Melanie Willhide. - Interesting article - a computer theif that transformed a photographer’s work.
The Computer Thief Who Made an Artist’s Work Better: An Unlikely Tale
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Posted Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2013, at 11:00 AM ET
Smiling Ed, London 2005 Photograph - Juergen Teller
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- Juergen Teller: fame laid bare (guardian.co.uk)

FIREFLYS - Photo: Tsuneaki Hiramatsu
Tsuneaki Hiramatsu knew something was up. It was the end of December and his amateur photo bloghad suddenly jumped from a handful of visitors a day to thousands. The telephone customer service agent and hobby photographer was surprised.
“I was like, what happened?!” says the 35-year-old Hiramatsu, who lives in Okayama City, Japan.
What happened was that Hiramatsu’s long exposure and time-lapse photos of Japanese fireflies had started to go viral. Someone, somewhere, had re-posted his photos and they were spreading across the blogosphere like wildfire.

Cedar Wax Wing - Bird Portraits by Bob Croslin
Reddish Heron Portrait - Bob Croslin
If you like birds, as I do, you will very much enjoy his page: http://bobcroslin.com/index.php?/birds
Route 66 (through Arizona) , Photographic Print By Andreas Feininger for Life Magazine.
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