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news, local news, For photographers looking to brush up on their skills or beginners looking to learn more about their digital cameras, a new photography course will be starting soon. Local photographer Perc Carter will host the course at…

Ashley Jarowka shines while showing off her latest creation. "You have to imagine the image in your brain before you take it with the camera," explains the 16-year-old. It also takes patience. The grade 11 student stood in an…

A new exhibition of photographic art by Barbara and Floyd Snyder is on display at Los Olivos Cafe through…

On a chilly afternoon in the middle of New York Fashion Week, Irish designer Simone Rocha scours SoHo and Chelsea for vintage photo books. Her schedule this week is particularly busy: she throws a party to celebrate the opening of her…

As part of its Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs), Harvard University recently uploaded a digital photography course to a free e-learning platform,…

Harvard has added photography to its list of creative courses offered online for free. Image: INQUIRER.net stock photo Ever wanted to enroll in an official photography course, but don't have the time or the money to spare? Budding…

Photographer and gallery owner Carol Henry curated the Center for Photographic Art's upcoming All-Female…

Christmas is just around the corner, so we've compiled a gift guide of 10 of our favorite books from last year. The list has something for everyone - there are books on '90s streetwear, crudely drawn comics, Japanese monsters, gypsy…

Books. Half of my little office is full of books. I love them. I believe in them. I am surrounded by them! The experience of leafing through a book for me surpasses anything an electronic device can offer. Unlike a blog post, books…

By Sam Smith Tin rolls of TMAX 400, the film used in Loveland High School's Film Photography course, costs $ 60. A pack of 100 Ilford black and white 8…

A Stanford professor publishing his entire course for free. Sounds too good to be true, right? Have no fear, because it really happened.Marc Levoy is a Professor Emeritus of Computer Science at Stanford. His profile on the Stanford!--break-->…

By Stuart Mitchner “HERAT APRES TEN YEARS OF BOMBING”, Afghanistan, 1992. Archival pigment print. Courtesy of Steve McCurry. When I got out of the heat on Friday to go to the Michener Art…

If you need a break from the overly technical photography articles that seem to have taken over the internet, look no further than Guy Tal's "More Than a Rock: Essays on Art, Creativity, Photography, Nature, and Life." This brilliant…

Most photographers underestimate the power of a good book. While browsing Pinterest and Instagram can be inspiring at times, it's a very different thing to hold in your hands a book of quality impressions that are meant to be seen as a…

Last week, the Museum of Modern Art launched a free online course on Coursera called "See through the photographsAs taught by Sarah Meister, curator of the photography department at MOMA. Although I have watched dozens if not hundreds…

by Jeremy Gray Posted on Monday, February 15, 2016 at 11:14 a.m. EDT If you're looking for an online photography course that deals with the discipline of photography as an art form, the Museum of Modern Art has you covered…

WWhile many of the books I liked this year followed the tradition of documentary photography, the one I liked the most questioned it in a mischievous way. Beautifully designed by Regine Petersen Find a fallen star (Kehrer) is a two-volume…

The Community Hall of the Old Town Newhall Library currently displays photographic works by Joseph Jasik-Drdol. Jasik-Drdol's art can be seen in many cities in Europe where he has had several exhibitions. It was the subject of a solo…

As Apple's "Shot on iPhone 6" campaign promotes billboard-sized smartphone images, social media photography is exploding as a topic for publishers. Works popular on Instagram are sharing shelf space with images found in museums, and…

Whether you are new to photography, a seasoned veteran, or somewhere in between, learning and relearning the ins and outs of your profession is an essential part of the continuing education that comes with being a photographer. If you…

Are Marco Breuer's works photographs? Granted, they're made with light-exposed photographic paper, but they usually only display minimal evidence of an image of life. Instead, he makes them by first illuminating them with light…

They weigh more than a Chihuahua and also feel unwieldy, but hardcover photography books demand petting. With sumptuous images printed on thick paper, the paper version of 1,000 thread count cotton sheets, the pages seem to be…

How do you make a photo that sells for over $ 100,000? Gregory Crewdson may not have the answer, and I suspect he probably doesn't care, but that's what his prints will steadily pick up, if not more. What enables him to create such…

11:20 a.m., September 4, 2014 - For Jon Cox, assistant professor of art at the University of Delaware, the world is his classroom. Over the years, Cox has traveled to all seven continents and has led study abroad trips for UD in all…

When Cristina de Middel quit her job as a photojournalist at a Spanish newspaper to take a year-long sabbatical, she could hardly have imagined how momentous the decision would be. In 2011, De Middel began work on a project inspired…

Elizabeth rowe | bookishInstagram users can be on something: on Twitter you only get 140 characters per tweet, but a picture is worth a thousand words.But while posting photos on the Internet offers new and innovative ways to express…

Monterey County has been fertile in inspiring some of the most illustrious names in fine art photography,…

In a year when self-publishing continued to thrive and a slew of small, independent companies reinvented the photo book as an art object in its own right, mainstream houses wisely focused on what they do best: the big retrospective. My…

AMETSUCHI By Rinko Kawauchi (Overture) Kawauchi's new book, whose title combines the Japanese characters for "heaven" and "earth", is an exploration of the relationship between humanity and time. Large landscape images of a…

No tradition in photography is more anticipated than the end-of-year avalanche of books by old and new artists. And photography has offered us no greater mystery in recent years than the case of Vivian Maier.Before her death in 2009,…

A photograph of a driver sitting beside the Nürburgring course, reading a newspaper, his Bugatti racing car beside him. Zoltan Glass c. 1931. Zoltan Glass was an amateur car racer and professional photographer who…

Project Gutenberg is a voluntary digital library effort that takes the old public domain and converts it into freely available e-books for the benefit of the general public. Founded in 1971, the library now has over 42,000 items in its…

1. Street photography in London£ 14.99, museumoflondonshop.co.ukDocumenting London's multicultural diversity, this exhibition showcases the work of over 70 photographers and spans 150 years of city life.2. Helmut Newton: A…

1. Lawrence Schiller: Marilyn and I£ 650, taschen.comMonroe gave a young photographer from Brooklyn a chance by choosing him to photograph her. And here is the result - a legacy of a limited edition book.2. Magnum contact…