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Jeff Liao
©Jeff Liao Part of orientation week at SVA is comprised of lectures by visiting artists. Today I had the pleasure to meet and listen to Jeff Liao, a photographer who documents NYC. When I first viewed his images, I thought to myself, great panoramas. But, as he spoke more about how he works and his technique, I started to understand that his work was not panorama for panorama’s sake, but a delicately constructed reality. For example, in his series Habitat … Continue reading
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Governor’s Island
Last weekend I took a ferry to Governor’s Island to see the progress being made to turning the former army post into a preservation/park. Being an urban island undergoing environmental change, I immediately began to compare it to Treasure Island in SF. Like Treasure Island, a large portion is man-made out of land fill. Also, both islands played host to military posts. However, the big difference I immediately discovered between the two islands is how each city plans to transform … Continue reading
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Are Pricey Monitors the Answer to Good Prints?
One of my good photo friends emailed me today with a question about whether or not “people without access to pro-level gear are more or less fucked” when it comes to making decent prints of their photographs. My answer to this is yes and no. Yes, if you don’t want to learn how to print. No, if you are open to learning certain techniques in Photoshop that will help you bypass the lack of fancy equipment. The article which he … Continue reading
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