Photos by Darren Moore Shot mostly around England, self-taught photographer Darren Moore creates ghostly, black and white images using a method called daytime long exposure. In this method, neutral density filters are attached to the camera lens to reduce the amount light, and allow the shutter to open for extended periods of time. All shots […]
Nearly Lost Street Photography of NYC and Chicago from the 1950s-60s by Vivian Maier
Photos by Vivian Maier Amazing New York street photographer, Vivian Maier, took thousands of photos in the 1950’s and 60’s that went unacknowledged until recently. In 2007, historian and collector John Maloof found a box with thousands her of black and white photography and film negatives, and struck gold. In 2011, only 2 year after her passing, […]
Striking Black and White Portraits of Animals in Captivity
Photos by Lukas Holas “Animals are a matter of my heart.”… This is the only description Czech photographer Lukas Holas has provided for his series titled Portraits of Animals. The series is compiled of striking black and white portraits of animals in captivity, showcasing each animal’s individuality. Outside from Holas’ short description, we know that although […]
The Power of Image Manipulation by Dariusz Klimczak
Photos by Dariusz Klimczak Through the power of image manipulation in Photoshop, Polish photographer Dariusz Klimczak creates dreamlike images, unique from anyone else. From playful to dreary, he manages to combine both human and animal subjects to defy gravity or even any simple law of physics. Furthermore, he prefers to keep the majority of his images […]
Phantogram: “Black Out Days”
Phantogram is back after a long break since their critically-acclaimed 2011 release, Nightlife. “Black Out Days” is a perfect reminder for avid listeners familiar with Sarah Barthel and Josh Carter’s crafty production and sinewy vocals. They have been lending their talents as features for other acts for awhile now and “Black and White” is the […]