Quote of the Day – March 5 2013
“Nakedness reveals itself. Nudity is placed on display. The nude is condemned to never being naked. Nudity is a form of dress.”
John Berger
Quote of the day – March 4 2015
“There is beauty in truth, even if it’s painful. Those who lie, twist life so that it looks tasty to the lazy, brilliant to the ignorant, and powerful to the weak. But lies only strengthen our defects. They don’t teach anything, help anything, fix anything or cure anything. Nor do they develop one’s character, one’s […]
Quote of the Day – March 2 2015
“It takes a lot of imagination to be a good photographer. You need less imagination to be a painter because you can invent things. But in photography everything is so ordinary; it takes a lot of looking before you learn to see the extraordinary.”
David Bailey
Quote of the Day – March 1 2015
A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved, except in memory. LLAP. (Live long and prosper)
Leonard Nimoy 1931 – 2015 …. his final tweet.
Why photobooks are booming in a digital age
This is one end of an industry that has capitalised on the advances that digital technology has made to the design and production of visual publishing. Social media have also served as a free advertising network for selling books online. For any publisher, the ability to sell even a percentage of your titles direct to […]
Quote of the Day – February 28 2015
“For most of history, Anonymous was a woman.”
Virginia Woolf
Quote of the Day – February 27 2015
“I’m convinced we all are voyeurs. It’s part of the detective thing. We want to know secrets and we want to know what goes on behind those windows. And not in a way that we would use to hurt anyone. There’s an entertainment value to it, but at the same time we want to know: […]
Quote of the Day – February 26 2013
“Photography concentrates one’s eye on the superficial. For that reason it obscures the hidden life which glimmers through the outlines of things like a play of light and shade. One can’t catch that even with the sharpest lens.”
Franz Kafka
Quote of the Day – February 26 2015
The beauty of a naked body is felt only by the dressed races.FERNANDO PESSOA, The Book of Disquiet
Quote of the Day – February 25 2015
Francois Truffaut with Julie Christie
“But the cinephile is … a neurotic! The Bronte sisters were neurotic, and it’s because they were neurotic that they read all those books and became writers. The famous French advertising slogan that says, “When you love life, you go to the […]