Oskar Barnack Award International Photo Competition 2012

Oskar Barnack Award International Photo Competition 2012

Tweet   Leica has announced that it will open its Oskar Barnack Award photo competition to submissions starting January 16th 2012. An international jury awards a prize to the photographer best able to capture and express the relationship between man and the environment in a sequence of 10-12 images, documented with contemporary, creative, unintrusive, and [...]

Nature and Wildlife Photographer George Dangerfield

Canon EOS 20D, Canon 300mm f/4 L USM, Canon 1.4x extender, tripod, mirror lock-up, TC-80N3 remote controller, 1/13 sec, F/16, ISO 200

Tweet With a simple elegance, George Dangerfield, captures nature and wildlife at its essence. Usually attacking a single subject in each frame, he uses simplistic composition and color to leave each image well composed and uncluttered. Paying close attention to backgrounds and placement, Dangerfield has a knack for drawing the viewers eye directly to the [...]

Digital Infrared Photography – Part 1

Hand-tinted infrared print from b/w infrared film

Tweet How Easy It Is, And Why It Is A Cut Above Film Old vs. New I came from the ‘old school’ of photography, you know, Paterson tanks, TMax developer, cutting negatives, then onto the enlarger and into trays of Edwal developer, stop bath and fixer.  I loved the smell of the darkroom actually; it [...]