Musing: Camera Collection

For sometime I have been thinking about buying a new camera for when I graduate.  There is just so much to choose from.  Sometimes you can have too much choice.  At the moment I’m looking at a few Mamiya’s. This is some of John Kratz camera collection.  

SPOTLIGHT: Debora Mittelstaedt

“Sunset Park, Brooklyn. 2005” Debora Mittelstaedt was born in Cologne Germany and now lives and works in Brooklyn, New York.  Much of her work has an editorial and fashion edge to it.  Some of the portraits display a particularly beautiful approach to adolescence. I would like to see some more recent …

Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart. Marcus Aelius Aurelius

SPOTLIGHT: Anne Lass

Recent work from German born photographer Anne Lass. Milwaukee Avenue 2005  “On its way from Downtown Chicago to the North-Western Suburbs, Milwaukee Avenue stretches through various neighborhoods, amongst others being the main street of a neighborhood with polish-rooted residents. My project deals with the systematical aqusition of a certain leg …

SPOTLIGHT: Rob Hunter

These beautiful images are on flikr.  I haven’t managed to find out much about this photographer, but I really like his work. This image reminds me a little of the work of Michael Kenna.

SPOTLIGHT: Ursula Sokolowska

Ursula Sokolowska “This work examines the trauma and uncertainty carried from childhood.  In particular, I am referencing my own upbringing as a Polish immigrant.  There is an undercurrent of helplessness and misdirection linked to a sort of schizophrenic parenting, excommunication, and constant movement. These photographs are projection-based installations.  The models …