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An Unlikely Weapon, Parts 1 & 2
Part 1 AP Photo/Eddie Adams 1968 Tonight Amanda and I will attend a screening of An Unlikely Weapon, a documentary on the great photojournalist Eddie Adams. The film will apparently focus on the...
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Review: Edward Steichen – In High Fashion
The most recent acquisition to my photography book collection is Edward Steichen: In High Fashion (The Conde Nast Years 1923-1937). Physically, the book is a hefty 12.3 x 10.4 x 1.3 inches , with 4...
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Review: Twilight Visions at the Frist Center
Twilight Visions is an exhibition of more than 120 photographic prints, a number of video presentations, and a variety of additional exhibits related to the Surrealism movement in Paris in the late...
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Book Review: The Contact Sheet
The Contact Sheet by Steve Crist takes a look at a crucial aspect of the photographic art that is seldom addressed in books or discussion: the selection of images from a shoot. I always find it...
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Thoughts on Teaching
As many of you know, I’m going to be one of the instructors at the Genesis Workshop in Durham, NC this coming September. There’s a lot of flack flying around on the internet right now about workshops,...
View ArticleWhy Black & White Film?
I’ve had a lot of folks asking me lately: “Hey Evan, why are you shooting film? What do you feel are the advantages?” First off, let me assure you all that I still really enjoy shooting digital. I love...
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Understanding Wedding Photography (Part 1)
Over the past few years, wedding photography has significantly evolved from a very limited and static style, towards a dynamic blend of various photographic disciplines. In my consultations, I...
View ArticleOn Transglutaminase, Sushi, and Photography
At the back of a chic restaurant in New York City called WD-50, Wylie Dufresne tinkers with food in a kitchen that includes apparatus that might make a chemist jealous. Chef Dufresne is a leading...
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Vivian Maier & Japanese Archery
Online photographer communities are currently abuzz with talk of a new name to add to the pantheon of great street photographers: Vivian Maier. Vivian Maier was an obscure nanny, born in France and...
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Robert Frank & Burying the Subject
Anyone who aspires to move beyond simply owning a camera and desires to become a photographer typically seeks an application of art or craft that will differentiate his or her images from mere...
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