May 2012
4 posts
INTERNATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES: Simply →
Photography, perhaps more than any other medium, seems inextricably linked to an increasingly complex modern world constantly unfolding in new and unexpected ways. Its ability to capture our cultural changes, the environments we inhabit, and the thoughts we keep play a vital role in giving us greater insights into our world and ourselves. In the 2012 Center Forward exhibit we are interested in...
LIFE Celebrates Artists and Their Models →
April 2012
28 posts
The Center for Fine Art Photography: ... →
Illusion: A false idea or belief, a deceptive appearance or impression, something that betrays by producing misleading impressions of reality. Synonyms: delusion – hallucination – phantasm – phantom - mirage.
Aaron Siskind Foundation: 2012 Individual... →
The Aaron Siskind Foundation (ASF) is offering a limited number of Fellowship grants of up to $10,000 each, for individual artists working in photography and photo-based art.
“To photograph is to hold one’s breath, when all faculties converge to capture...”
– Henri Cartier-Bresson, The Minds Eye
See Cartier-Bresson’s rare color photographs here.
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SINGLE NEGATIVE WORKFLOW 2012 ©
1. Open document
2. Image-Adjustment-Invert
3. Image-Adjustment-Levels
4. Auto
5. Image-Adjustment-Curves
6. Apply CURVE
8. Image-Image Size
9. Width & Height smaller than media size-Resolution 300 Pixels
10. Image-Canvas size
11. Width & Height to equal media size-Canvas extension color-Black
12. Drag step tablet onto negative creating a new...
rgolding1 asked: Hi, I am a student at Utah State and I am hoping you can give me a few tips. I have been looking at your workflow for negatives and I am wondering where you got the files for your registration marks and the step tablets? I have been having a hard time with registration and I am looking for a better method. Second, I am using a NUARC machine for exposure, do you have any experience with those...
CALL FOR ENTRIES: 2012 CCNY Annual Juried... →
The Camera Club of New York (CCNY) is pleased to announce an open call for applications for its Annual Juried Photography Competition. Photographers and photo-based artists working in any genre are eligible to apply. Applicants are encouraged to submit a cohesive body of work.
jakewaldronart asked: Hey man. Your work is incredible. I'm just about to start trying some alt. pro. stuff and you are definitely going to be an inspiration. If you ever do any workshops or anything I'd love to check one out. - Jake
Looking at the Body Through the Lens By The New... →
“Naked Before the Camera,” which opened this week at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, is a sweeping examination of photography showcasing the naked body. The show presents works mostly from Europe and the United States from 1850 to the present, including photographs byNadar, Eakins, Muybridge, Brassaï and Mapplethorpe.
Artist converts delivery truck in wet plate... →
Watchcapworkshops:
Since the year 2001, Carl Weese, has been documenting the great American Drive-In Movie Theaters. These sites, which have lacked the movie crowd’s attention, have become more like a part of the landscape due to the expense of showing movies. The theaters have been abandoned to deteriorate in the spaces that were once filled with cars and the 1970’s outdoor movie going...
March 2012
15 posts
Call for entries: The Summer Show Project →
The Summer Show Project offers the unique chance for artists to work directly with FOLEYgallery. The exhibition will feature one artist that works with photography and one artist that makes works on paper.
Social Documentary →
”Roxas City” photo series by former Queens College student Db Arcangeles is a featured online exhibit at the Social Documentary.
Soho Photo 2012 National Photography Competition →
17th National Juried Competition open to all U.S. residents, age 18 and older.
allcolorlightblog asked: wondering about double coating large gum prints with emulsion+pigment...waiting for first application to dry, then recoating. have you ever tried? does it sound like it would work or do you think that the pigment will fall out of the print?
nonetodate asked: On your 1 Nov 2011 post concerning preparing "The Image for Multichannel" you mentioned you adjust the image for color balance (-35 Cyan and ? for Yellow). You also mention that you boost the saturation by 30%. On your 25 Jan 2012post regarding your "Gum Bichromate Workflow 2012" it states the Cyan layer is changed by -25 and saturation is boosted by 30%. Do you still...
February 2012
14 posts
nonetodate asked: I know you said that you use Glyoxal as your paper hardener. Do you use this straight or is it diluted? Also, how many coats do you put onto the paper and is it reapplied after a few coats of the pigment colors have been applied?