January 11, 2011

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PBS Feature on Photographer Alec Soth

PBS NewsHour recently aired this interesting and inspiring video profiling photographer Alec Soth, providing a glimpse into what it's like to work as a fine art photographer. Here's an interesting quote by Soth in the video, …

Flickr User Protests Deleted Pro Account

Flickr member Deeepa Praveen 4-year-old pro account was deleted recently without any warning or explanation, and in response she created this graphic showing what she lost in the blink of an eye. While Flickr is undoubtedly one of the best photo-sharing services on the web right now, the fact that pro accounts can be permanently deleted without any warning doesn't sit too well with many users. Even if the deleted accounts deserved to be removed, it would be much nicer if they followed a notice …

Shooting Leo the Lion for the MGM Logo

You know that roaring lion in the logo shown before MGM movies? That's Leo the Lion, and the behind-the-scenes photograph shown above provides an interesting glimpse into how they shot him. He must have been a pretty well-trained lion to have the discipline to stand on boxes, face a camera, roar into a microphone, and not attack the crew.