Category Archives: Thoughts

Control of the Media

Posted on October 18, 2010 by

What would we do without mates eh? A mate of mine sends me this ’ere link to a story on a blog named “The Economic Collapse”. In a general sense there’s nowt much in it that I didn’t already know… … Continue reading →

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Capturing the Atom Bomb on Film

Posted on October 4, 2010 by

Just came across a mention of this on Flickr (in a forum topic started by this guy) and thought it sufficiently unusual and interesting enough to share. For me the images evoke all sorts of not entirely pleasant feelings, and … Continue reading →

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Pause to reflect

Posted on September 14, 2010 by

Having an idle moment or three I found myself browsing the “Photography” tag on WordPress, as is my wont (occasionally). Don’t really know why as all too often I come away from this little exercise feeling somewhat disheartened, having totally … Continue reading →

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Oh what exciting times

Posted on August 3, 2010 by

A mate sent me a link to this article earlier today, “For God’s sake, somebody call it!”, in which Neil Burgess, after some explanation, calls “time of death” on photojournalism. (That being “11.12. GMT 1st August 2010”! Yeah. Right.) He’s … Continue reading →

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Black and white doesn’t cut it

Posted on August 2, 2010 by

This follows directly on from my last post. (“Duh. Of course it does”, did I hear someone mutter?) What I mean is, its relevant thereto and has come about as a direct consequence thereof. Sort of thing. Y’see, in that … Continue reading →

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