Tag Archives: Photography

Small is beautiful

Bathtub V from Keith Loutit on Vimeo. Hat tip to Ben Hammersley.

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London fast and slow

Great little film (which took a lot of work I imagine) by Chris Searson. Rush Hour London from Chris Searson on Vimeo.

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Evening Standard Headline Boards

Cory has a post on BoingBoing about the completely absurd headline boards that go up around London each evening to try and make you buy the papers – especially the terrible Evening Standard. Check out his Flickr set here. I always see them as I head to the tube from our office in Bethnal Green. [...]

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World Press Photo 07

I popped along to see the winning entries of World Press Photo 07 yesterday in London’s Royal Festival Hall. In a world where I feel surrounded by grainy long lens shots of celebs getting in and out of cars, it reminds you of the power of real news photography. Some of the images in the [...]

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Photography from the deep past

The most recent Long Now Seminar in San Francisco sounds like it was brilliant. Frans Lanting set out to take photographs of places where the conditions resemble those from key moments in the distant past of the evolution of planet Earth. From Stewart’s email summary: On a live volcano in Hawaii he found the naked [...]

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Shoot Shoreditch

Last Sunday I took part in Shoot Shoreditch with a couple of friends and a few hundred other Londoners. It’s basically a photographic treasure hunt. You get a bunch of clues and have to match them up with places on a map. The twist is that the winner isn’t the team that finishes first but [...]

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