January 2011
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An interview with Jeff Ladd →
One of the best things you’ll ever get to read about photography.
Moriyama Daido on compact cameras →
Particularly the Ricoh GR-1. As much as I like cameras his (and Araki’s) final statements are spot on. Not that you can’t enjoy your tools though.
Here’s a great 10 minute special on the joys of shooting Polaroid and the growing (or at least intense) interest of it in Japan. (Check out the stock of film at 3:03! 6:30 is what Tokyo Camera Style looks like on video… )
Early on in the program it is said that part of the enjoyment of shooting Polaroid lies in the fact that they can’t be reproduced like film or digital based...
For those of you in Japan, the February issue of Nippon Camera hit newsstands and bookshops today. The Tokyo Camera Style feature for this issue was shot over a few hours in Shinjuku, the home of the Tokyo photo scene.
Nippon Camera has a section entitled “Film Today” which opens this time with an article about my own photographic history, habits, and rationale for creating TCS....