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Let Me 'Splain... 27 Aug 2013 | 04:26 pm
I should clarify, regarding the post two down from this one...it's not that I don't like video and motion pictures; I do, and I greatly admire many of the better workers in that medium and their works...
Vandalism 26 Aug 2013 | 11:21 pm
Note that in what follows, I'm not telling you what to feel about this link; I'm telling you how I feel about it. Some time ago, I wrote some flippant comments about graffiti artists, and a reader wh...
A Cool Shot 26 Aug 2013 | 02:34 pm
...Just not the kind you're used to seeing here. The 4 ball (solid purple) is touching the rail; the 11 ball (red stripe) is touching the 4. The object is to get the 3 ball (solid red) into the corne...
Open Mike: A Little Site 26 Aug 2013 | 02:18 am
Can anyone explain this? It's the graph of our recent traffic. That top dot is well north of 60,000 pageviews. Clearly, we got bumped by some big site somewhere, but I have no idea who or why. I'd ju...
A Note on Comment Moderation 24 Aug 2013 | 09:12 pm
Just an aside FYI, lest I be suspected of censorship: In moderating the comments for the contest pictures, my standard (as always) was to publish substantive criticism—i.e., that gave specifics—but no...
'People Working' Contest Semifinalists, Batch 3 23 Aug 2013 | 10:48 am
"A New Zealand teenager dives for money left in a hat some thirty feet below a high point of the Te Papa Tongarewa museum on the Wellington waterfront, 2011." "On a recent tour of the harbor in ...
'People Working' Contest Semifinalists, Batch 2 22 Aug 2013 | 08:46 pm
Here are some more of the semifinalists chosen by our guest Judge. Please note that the photographers' names will be added later! —Ed. - "Welding parts as part of the build of an industrial shredder...
'People Working' Contest Semifinalists, Batch 1 22 Aug 2013 | 06:42 pm
Here's the first group of photos chosen by our celebrity mystery judge (who is real—this is not misdirection from the trickster Ed.). We're keeping the identities of the photographers under wraps duri...
International Street Photographers Day 22 Aug 2013 | 10:27 am
...Is today, H.C.-B.'s birthday. The Loading, Main Market, Old Quarter, Hanoi, Viet Nam. Photo by Francis Harrison. Quote o' the Day: Without [photographers], our society doesn't have a face. Becau...
The Practical Side of Depth of Field 21 Aug 2013 | 10:27 pm
This week's column by Ctein [A late addendum to last week's column—there are now links in the Featured Comments to the two photos by Kathy Li that I referred to, so you can see what I was talking abo...