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What the world eats

Hungry Planet: What the World Eats - “making things visible”.  Listen to an NPR interview and article with the authors of the 2005 book.

Christmas 2006 disc golf tour

The 2006 “Disc of Fire” tour took us to the heavily-wooded Wildwood Park course, and then to Elberton Park where we found the Lake Russell disc golf course, filled with long, winding fairways perfect for practicing our throws. A brief layover in Athens helped us to recover for a few days in Atlanta, and […]

stop motion animation

]I found out that I could use the remote capture feature on my digital camera with iStopMotion. Here is my first abysmal attempt.

browse flickr by cameras

The team over at flickr added yet another way to browse pictures. You are now able to sort by camera model.

Leonard Freed

The documentary photographer Leonard Freed died last week. Take some time and check out Magnum’s tribute.
from The Online Photographer

photojojo

A plethora of photo fun awaits you at photojojo. I just wasted half an hour browsing through some of the projects on the site.

A Photograph’s Hidden History

 
The Wall Street Journal Weekend edition features a great piece on this 1979 photograph that has been anonymously attributed until now.

TEHRAN — On Aug. 27, 1979, two parallel lines of 11 men formed on a field of dry dirt in Sanandaj, Iran. One group wore blindfolds. The other held rifles. The command came in Farsi […]

Twilight: Photography in the Magic Hour

The Victoria & Albert Museum features a wonderful photography exhibition. Grab some coffee and peruse the multiple galleries:
At twilight, the colour and quality of light go through rapid and dramatic changes. For photographers, who are highly attuned to the subtleties of light, this is a particularly significant and poignant time. The artists in the […]

Hooked on disc golf

We’ve continued playing disc golf obsessively, and have even taken to scouring the Internet for tips and tutorials. Last Saturday we ended up playing 47 holes of disc golf out at Sandy Creek, and we’re looking forward to checking out another course just outside of the city.
I’d love to bring my camera along, but […]

Seasonal change

Fall is finally coming to Athens.

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