TED Taks-Sebastião Salgado: The silent drama of photography
Economics PhD Sebastião Salgado only took up photography in his 30s, but the discipline became an obsession. His years-long projects beautifully capture the human side of a global story that all too often involves death, destruction or decay. Here, he tells a deeply personal story of the craft that nearly killed him, and shows breathtaking images from his latest work, Genesis, which documents the world’s forgotten people and places.
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Super-Sized Snapshot by SciFri
Polaroid’s 20x24 cameras, built in the late 70s and named for the dimensions of their snapshots—20 by 24 inches, are the largest living Polaroid cameras in the world. (There was once an even bigger one with 40x80 snapshots but the film has run out.) Five of these 20x24 cameras still exist, and one resides in New York City’s 20x24 Studio. The Studio’s director, artist John Reuter, demonstrated the 235-pound camera, and Christopher Bonanos, author of Instant: The Story of Polaroid, explained how this camera fits into Polaroid’s history.
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ICP Infinity Awards 2013: Jeff Bridges- Special Presentation
Jeff Bridges is an Academy Award-winning actor. He is also an accomplished photographer. He’s been taking pictures on the set of his movies for more than 30 years, capturing intimate and surprising behind-the-scenes moments.
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Erik Isakson Mixes Sports, Water, and Flash
Erik Isakson is a sports lifestyle photographer working out of southern California. Along with filmmaker Jason Maughan, he recently produced this behind-the-scenes video of a shoot he did with athletes and dramatic splashes of water.
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Proforo Master Series: Jeremy Cowart-Personal Work
Jeremy is always shooting whether he is hired for it or not. This image of his friend Cherie is one of these instances.
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ViewFinder: Best of AIPAD by W Magazine
The Association of International Photography Art Dealers [AIPAD] was organized in 1979. With members in the United States, Australia, Canada, Europe and Japan, the Association has become a unifying force in the field of photography. AIPAD is dedicated to creating and maintaining high standards in the business of exhibiting, buying and selling photographs as art.
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“Once Upon A Time…” by Karl Lagerfeld for CHANEL
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Sebastião Salgado. GENESIS by TASCHEN
Two men, one mission: Salgado talks with Benedikt Taschen about the photographic project that changed his life.
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Miley Cyrus by Mario Testino for VMagazine 83-Behind the Scenes
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