Zeiss Otus 1.4/55
The 1.4/55 Zeiss Otus is claimed by Zeiss in their marketing promotional materials as the perfect lens. Don't believe this. No lens is perfect. But this one may be close....
The 1.4/55 Zeiss Otus is claim...
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Tintype Alchemy and Amelie
Amelie and Alchemy from Konstantin Brazhnik on Vimeo. An antiquarian Tintype photographer father. A four year old contemporary energetic daughter. For 15 seconds, the two worlds collide and with a little help from the black arts of Luther Gerloch emerges poetry...
Amelie and Alchemy from Kons...
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Yosemite National Park
Today, hundreds of thousands of photographs will not be taken. The US Congress has declared war on landscape photographers. Thousands of locations are now posted:OFF LIMITS. Across the country, vacations, that dreamed of and earned respite from a year's toil, are being collectively ruined. People...
Today, hundreds of thous...
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Burning Man 2013
Today's feature is a story that repeats once a year: Burning Man. If you peruse the web, you will find numerous Burning Man films, most of them little worth the time spent watching them. This one is the exception. From a ten year veteran of...
Today's feature is a story t...
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Seed Story
Seed Story from William D. Caballero on Vimeo. From behind a camera lens, William D. Caballero tells big stories using small figures. His childhood action figures, model railroad set miniature people, and 3D printed polymer-resin models became an army of actors that William positioned amongst life-sized backdrops...
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Salgado Genesis Redeaux
Samy's Camera did a special interview with Peter Fetterman on the opening of the Salgado Genesis show I previously reported on here: http://thecameraforum.com/sebastiao-salgado-genesis/ The following is from a Samys Camera PR Release. It is an interview with gallery owner Peter Fetterman on his long relationship representing Salgado,...
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Breaking the Fourth Wall
Have you ever seen a TV or stage set of a room? Have you been to a live play? There are usually 3 walls - the back wall and 2 side walls. The fourth wall is presumed to be there, but it's invisible - it...
Have you ever seen a TV or s...
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The Falcon
The Falcon from Scot Hampton on Vimeo. The Falcon is a steampunk stop-motion film starring Professor Weston (ISO 50), Silly Patty (+2/-2 EV) and 'Howell' the Owl (f/256) during the Age of Argus as they journey throughout the Focal Kingdom. The Falcon is composed entirely of macro-photographed...
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The Owl And The Pussycat
The Owl and the Pussycat from Suzanne Birrell on Vimeo. The Owl and the Pussycat is a "coloring book" style animation set to music written, directed, and vocals by Suzanne Birrell. Guitar - Tom Duarte. Lyrics-Now public domain, originally written by Edward Lear (circa 1871). CALICO PIE One...
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From One Second To The Next
Filmmaker and documentarian Werner Herzog (Aguirre: The Wrath of God, Grizzly Man) has directed a short film on the dangers of texting and driving. From One Second to the Next looks at how four lives have been impacted by texting-related accidents. A gripping subject, from an excellent and...
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Plastic Beach
MIDWAY - Plastic Beach from Midway on Vimeo. "In the Greek mythology, Sisyphus was a king who was cursed to roll a huge boulder up a hill, only to watch it roll back down, and to repeat this throughout eternity. A beach cleanup on Midway Atoll made...
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MIDWAY – A Message From The Gyre
MIDWAY, a Message from the Gyre : a short film by Chris Jordan from Midway on Vimeo. MIDWAY, a Message from the Gyre, is a short film. It is a powerful visual journey into the heart of an astonishingly symbolic environmental tragedy. On one of the...
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Visions and Images: Elliott Erwitt, 1981
"To me, photography is an art of observation. It's about finding something interesting in an ordinary place...
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SCHNEIDER-KREUZNACH PRESENTS FULL-FRAME-PRIMES AT IBC
From the deepest depths of "In My Fondest Dreams" and from a Bad Kreuznach Division IBC Press Release, 13.09.2013, I bring you the current #1 pick for my "Christmas Video, 2013 Most Wanted Stocking Stuffers." (Saint Nicholas should be this good to all of us...
From the deepest depths of "In...
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My Keynote Address
My Keynote Address from Mike Brookes on Vimeo. Last month, Apple opened its Worldwide Developers Conference with an inspiring video outlining its core brand values. Here are Mike Brookes core values. I think Mike speaks for all of us in the creative industry. His name is Mike Brookes;...
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The SassBirrElla Disaster
SassBirrElla from TheCameraForum on Vimeo. Not every client job goes according to plan. Take just this past week, for example. I had a shoot for "SassBirrElla" a new up and coming Los Angeles area swing band. We had planned to do a series of stills, and...
SassBirrElla from TheCameraF...
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