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Lois Greenfield

Mon, 28 May 2012 11:44:59 +0100

Dance images by Lois Greenfield have become almost a yardstick for this kind of photography. Many try but not all succeed. The calendar offers two striking images from her very wide collection.

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Black and White Animal Photography by Nick Brandt

Mon, 28 May 2012 10:27:13 +0100

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Nick Brandt is a photographer who photographs exclusively in Africa, one of his goals being to record a visually poetic last testament to the wild animals and places there before they are go…

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Heinrich Kuehn With Stieglitz and Steichen

Sun, 27 May 2012 11:34:26 +0100

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The Viennese photographer Heinrich Kuehn saw the camera as an image-making tool to be manipulated like a paintbrush in the service of a desired effect.

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Blurred genius: the photographs of Francesca Woodman

Sun, 27 May 2012 11:10:08 +0100

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Critics and artists hail her ghostly self-portraits as the work of a photographic great. If only Francesca Woodman had had half as much faith in herself.

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Czech photographer's provocative works arrive

Sun, 27 May 2012 11:00:15 +0100

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…Saudek’s photographs don’t present their subjectives in a pornographic fashion. The models are often with an annoyed look on their face, as if they just came back from a fight.

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Jian Junyu

Sat, 26 May 2012 15:08:30 +0100

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Jian Junyu was born in Dongguan, Guangdong, China in 1949 and has worked as a landscape photographer for the last 10 years. More recently, however, he has devoted his creative energies to photographing stones and rocks.

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Afterlife: Making Rotten Food Beautiful

Sat, 26 May 2012 15:02:41 +0100

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Most people have pulled long-forgotten vegetables from their refrigerator’s depths at least once, and just the memory is enough to make a stomach turn. But one man’s fridge mold is another man’s still life. Estonian artist Heikki Leis’ Afterlife is a veritable rotting cornucopia of vegetables photographed long past their prime.

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Bertil Nilsson

Fri, 25 May 2012 19:16:58 +0100

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Bertil Nilsson is a London-based photographer and filmmaker known for his work with circus performers and dancers.

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Herdis Maria Siegert

Fri, 25 May 2012 10:51:24 +0100

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Herdis Maria Siegert, born in 1955, is one of Norway’s best-known photographers, highly appreciated for her brilliant combination of tradition and creativity. Her mastery of expression in black and white is widely recognised. Since her first solo-exhibition in The Photography Gallery, Oslo (1983), Herdis Maria Siegert has published her work in exhibitions, books and magazines.

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Joyce Tenneson

Thu, 24 May 2012 12:50:23 +0100

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Taking photograpTenneson’s work has been shown in over 150 exhibitions world-wide, and is included in numerous private and museum collections. Her photographs have appeared on countless covers for magazines and she is also a much sought-after portrait photographer with clients in Europe, Japan, and the United States. Joyce Tenneson is the author of seven books, her latest, entitled Wise Women,hy further…

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Fine art photography by Andreas H. Bitesnich

Thu, 24 May 2012 12:46:11 +0100

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Amazing art photography by Andreas H.Bitesnich…

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Documentary Photography by Alfred Eisenstaedt

Tue, 22 May 2012 13:58:33 +0100

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Alfred Eisenstaedt was a German-American photographer and photojournalist. He is renowned for his candid photographs, frequently made using various models of a 35mm Leica rangefinder camera.

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Mario Cravo Neto

Tue, 22 May 2012 13:53:08 +0100

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The Brazilian photographer Mario Cravo Neto was born in 1947 in the city of Salvador, Bahia. He grew up in a family of artists and his father was a sculptor. Cravo Neto also began experimenting with sculpture but soon gravitated towards photography. During his early years Cravo Neto travelled widely in Europe. He lived with his father for a while in Berlin, and spent time in Spain and Italy.

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MiniM Photography by Hengki Koentjoro

Mon, 21 May 2012 15:09:56 +0100

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Indonesian photographer Hengki Koentojoro practices the art of minimalism in a recent feature called MiniM. The black and white images are stark yet powerful…..

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Fine Art for Men - Arch 2008 by Marcus Mok

Mon, 21 May 2012 14:01:22 +0100

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Fine Art for Men - Arch 2008 by Marcus Mok…

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Anton Corbijn

Mon, 21 May 2012 12:28:38 +0100

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Anton Corbijn grew up in an orderly, religious household in Holland with his father, who was a Protestant church minister, and his mother, a nurse. As a teenager he was a tall, shy person who loved music. His photographic career began as result of his urge to get closer to the stage.

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Bernhard Edmaier's Aerial Photography Is Out Of This World.

Sun, 20 May 2012 12:19:38 +0100

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Bernhard Edmaier is an aerial photographer living in a small village in Germany, but his photography takes him to exquisite corners of the world, where his interest in natural phenoma thrives.

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Stunning Fire Photography by Tom Lacoste

Sun, 20 May 2012 11:34:11 +0100

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23-year-old French photographer Tom Lacoste is a circus artist specializing in juggling by day, and a wiz in moving photography by night. Take a look at his collection of fire light painting.

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Photographers You Should Know About – Yousuf Karsh

Sat, 19 May 2012 13:29:00 +0100

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Yousuf Karsh lived from 1908 until 2002. He was the Ansel Adams of portrait photography. It’s pretty easy to spot a Karsh. Like images from Adams, they just stand out.

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Landscape Photography by Evgeni Dinev

Sat, 19 May 2012 13:09:09 +0100

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Amazing landscapes by Evgeni Dinev, talented male photographer and web designe based in Burgas, Bulgaria.

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