Photographer Erica Simone shovels snow in the nude. Photo by Erica Simone Nothing turns the head like nudity. Photographers know this especially well, as countless of them have turned their lenses toward the simple beauty of the human body. But what happens when the photographer is the one showing skin? Erica Simone, a Parisian-born photographer
1914 Color Images of Antarctica by Photographer Frank Hurley Frank Hurley would do anything to get the perfect shot. As a teenager, the Australian photographer gained a reputation for standing in front of oncoming trains in order to get a stunning image. Yet it was in 1914, when he was 29 years old, that Hurley
Premiere of Soul Surfer the Film at Cinequest Welcome to the premier of the Marc Silber Show where we bring you remarkable people who are a source of inspiration, innovation and creativity.* Marc landed on the red carpet at the premier of Soul Surfer starring Dennis Quaid, Helen Hunt and AnnaSophia Robb. Marc heard from
Farm Photography Could Be a Thing of the Past Could this picture get me arrested? Photo taken by author. A tractor abandoned in a corn field. Rusty, swinging barn doors. A horse out to pasture -- these are just some of the idyllic scenes that make farms such fertile environments for photography. But not
We ran into one of our friends at WPPI who had kind things to say about Advancing Your Photography
First Color Photographs of 1906 San Francisco Earthquake Discovered A researcher at the Smithsonian has uncovered the first, and possibly only, color photographs of the devastating 1906 San Francisco earthquake that nearly destroyed the city by the bay. A volunteer at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History discovered the extremely rare series of
Note: this is the second part to a story we began covering in January. To read the first part, CLICK HERE. Todd Bieber's found-film mystery has finally come to an end. After months of searching, the NYC filmmaker has returned the small canister of film he discovered in a snow-covered park to its rightful owner,
College Offers Class on Cell Phone Photography If everyone has a camera in their cell phone, does that make us all potential photographers? In that case, shouldn't we be learning how to use them? That's the idea behind a new course being offered by Immaculata University in suburban Philadelphia that teaches people how to use
Lady Gaga at Lollapalooza 2010. Photo by Flickr user Original Natvanya. A Lady Gaga concert is one of the biggest spectacles in the music world. Massive set pieces, pounding pop melodies and flashy dancers in an endless array of bizarre costumes -- the whole thing is designed to be the best experience imaginable for a
I caught up with Don MacAskill, SmugMug's CEO and "Chief Geek" at WPPI in Las Vegas who talked about a new feature just added that allows users to easily link from their blog or emails to their photos on SmugMug As Don said, they're adding new features all the time. I've been a friend of
