The year: 1960. The place: the Kaiserkeller bar in Hamburg, Germany. At only 22 years old, budding photographer Astrid Kircherr has just discovered what would become one of the biggest bands the world has ever seen -- The Beatles. And she has already decided she wants to do nothing else but follow them wherever they
Blue Door, Ajoya Mexico In case you missed our post that we put up a collection with 24 of Marc's photos over the years, click here to have a look These are all set for your holiday shopping, in fact you can get 10% off, just use this code: msleicam2 at checkout (bonus point for
Friends Jumping off a San Dune We've put together a collection of affordable prints of Marc's work over the years. You may ask, "how do we have 18½ photographs?" Well look closely and you'll see. We created a collection that is perfectly suited for holiday gifts. Yes, with the holidays coming upon us like a
Hello! Less than a week ago, I posted my idea about forming AYPClubs, and here we are with clubs registered in Japan, Romania, Seattle, Pennsylvania, and one on its way in Germany! We have many others in progress, but at this moment we will accept only 5 more for the pilot, so if you want
Hey I hope you saw my post from yesterday, here's a bit more enthusiasm boiling up on it. BTW, it looks like we have about 4 clubs ready to form so we can only accept a few more for our pilot. Email us at [email protected] if you want to try to get in on the
The President and the First Lady wait in the Green Room, Oct. 5, 2010. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) Have you ever wondered what it would be like to photograph the most powerful person in the world? Well now's your chance, as White House photographer Pete Souza answers your most burning questions when
Sant Pau, Spain "...through this photographic eye you will be able to look out on a new light-world, a world for the most part uncharted and unexplored, a world that lies waiting to be discovered and revealed." ~ Edward Weston I love the simplicity of Edward Weston's photography: Nude in the sand. A bell pepper.
Percheron horses, Spain Photography is such a technical subject that many photographers get caught up in it, or snarled up in it, as the case may be. Cameras are such wonderful contrivances that we can get lured in by the latest gadgetry. While it certainly is important to know your camera, the camera doesn't take
For what it's worth, I thought I'd pass along a few tips that have helped me over the years, in fact most of these points have been with me through my whole career as a photog--too many years to admit. Here you go: 1. Use Notebooks: I've been keeping notebooks for years and in today's
I'm still mostly a black and white photographer, goes back to those many years carrying my Leica or Rolleiflex all over on all sorts of adventures with bags of film; then home, maybe a quick shower to scrape off the outer layer of travel dust and sunburned skin, then disappearing into the darkroom for days
