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The Top 50 Pictures of the Day for 2011 - StumbleUpon Every day at 5pm the Sifter posts the Picture of the Day. Below you will find a collection of the Sifter’s Top 50 from 2011. It’s hard to imagine the year is almost over, time seems to fly faster each successive year so it’s fun to take a moment and look back at the year that was. Click any of the pictures below to be taken to the individual post to learn more about the photographer and picture taken. Enjoy and stay sifty my friends! 35 Beautiful Photography Websites Advertisement Interest in photography has exploded over the last 10 years, largely thanks to the developments in digital photography. Cameras and computers have become cheaper and more powerful, software more sophistocated and printers can now print photos that are as good (if not better) than anything produced in a chemical darkroom. Now, once you’ve acquired a digital setup, the economic restrictions of film and development costs have been removed and the cost of photography is virtually nil. Along with these developments in photography has been the parallel development of the Web.
Eight Norwegian Photographers You Need to Follow The Norwegian Journal of Photography (NJP) has released the latest issue of its biennial survey of the Scandinavian country’s contemporary documentary photography scene, showcasing the work of eight photographers. The publishers — photographers and photo editors Rune Eraker, Laara Matsen and Espen Rasmussen — combed through close to 100 applications and submissions to arrive at its final list of eight photographers, using funding from the Fritt Ord Foundation, a non-profit devoted to freedom of expression, to produce the high-quality book. “We look for strong voices,” Espen tells TIME, “and we also look for photographers who challenge the term ‘documentary photography’.
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Comfortably Numb Wednesday, April 23rd, 2014 "In The Mood For Love." Tuesday, April 22nd, 2014 “Nothing is as eloquent as nothing.” Friday, April 18th, 2014 "But that’s the way that it goes and it’s what nobody knows…" The Chinese Art of the Crowd After viewing news photographs from China for years, one of my favorite visual themes is "large crowd formations." Whether the subject is military parades or world-record attempts, mass exercises or enormous performances, the images are frequently remarkable. The masses of people can look beautiful or intimidating, projecting a sense of strength and abundance. Individuals can become pixels in a huge painting, or points on a grid, or echoes of each other in identical uniforms or costumes.
Demilked photography Almost Lost 1950-60s Street Photos Of NYC And Chicago By Vivian Maier In 2007, historian and collector John Maloof found a box with thousands of black and white photography and film negatives by Vivian Dorothea Maier. Only in 2011, two years after Maier’s death, was her forgotten talent acknowledged by the public, as her works started travelling through exhibitions in the U.S. and Europe and a book... 20 Of The Best Pictures Of This Year’s Japanese Cherry Blossoms The Japanese cherry blossom, known as the Sakura in Japanese, is the flower of a cherry tree that is cultivated for its decorative features rather than for cherries (it doesn't bear fruit). The overwhelming beauty of the cherry blossom bloom has been known and adored for ages.
venus as a boy Anonymous asked: number 5 4 turn ons: -thick eyebrows -talk -strong legs See the World's Most Iconic Places Transformed by Whimsical Paper Cut Outs Big Ben, London Arc de Triomphe, Paris London-based photographer Rich McCor understands that his city is a magical one, but like all of us, it’s easy to become tone-deaf to the quirks and nuances of a place simply by way of living there for a long period of time. From Audrey Hepburn to Lady Gaga: Photographer Spends 25 Years Snapping Selfies with the World's Biggest Celebrities Audrey Hepburn, 1991 Lady Gaga, 2012 Over the course of twenty five years, beginning in 1989 when he was just fifteen, Australian photographer Richard Simpkin collected literally thousands self-portrait snapshots with international celebrities. Richard & Famous, which features icons as diverse as Nelson Mandala and Taylor Swift, is his diary of chance and planned encounters with the glitterati, with faces that have come and gone, enchanted the masses, graced the pages of the tabloids, the history books, and in many cases, all of the above. Richard & Famous, says the photographer, did not begin as an art exhibition. Its roots go back to a time when Simpkin was a boy waiting outside the locker room after sports games, collecting autographs.
Best Female Photographers On Instagram Warning: There isn't any smooshed-up avocado on toast in sight. Sure, you enjoy seeing your friend's photo of her breakfast, and you double tapped that mate-of-a-mate's baby pic because, well, it would be rude not to. And following Blake Lively is just a given because y'know: it's Blake Lively. But do you ever wish you could inject some excitement into your Instagram feed? Some culture, some controversy, some photos of people that weren't taken with a front-facing camera? Us too.
iPhone Photography Awards Winners Revealed The iPhone Photography Awards, an international photography contest that fosters iPhone and mobile photography, has announced the winners of its eighth annual competition, with Michał Koralewski of Poland coming on top, and David Craik of the United Kingdom and American Yvonne Lu following the second and third spots respectively. “It’s an incredible surprise for me to be given this award,” Koralewski tells TIME. “I’ve taken part in the IPPAwards contests for three years, and this is the first time I won something more than an honorable mention.”