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Category Archives: Photography

Happy 50th, Museum of Modern Art Oxford

November 22, 2011

Posted in Art, Contemporary, Minimal, Photography, Posters, Typography, Vintage

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In honor of their upcom­ing 50th anniver­sary, the Mod­ern Art Oxford is dis­play­ing 50 exhi­bi­tion posters from their archive to the pub­lic. Stuff like this makes me really appre­ci­ate the sim­plis­tic design sen­si­bil­i­ties of so many design­ers from the UK. Check …

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Minimal Pan Am Posters

December 21, 2010

Posted in Design, Minimal, Photography, Posters, Typography, Vintage

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You have to love these min­i­mally per­fect travel posters from 1971, designed by the leg­endary design firm Cher­may­eff & Geis­mar for Pan Am. I think my neigh­bors had some in their base­ment when I was younger, strung up on a …

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Sequence Verdastra by Alberto Seveso

December 16, 2010

Posted in Photography

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These fas­ci­nat­ing pho­tos are a part of a project by artist Alberto Seveso called Sequence Ver­das­tra. What you are see­ing is a bit of col­ored var­nish falling into water, caught with amaz­ing detail. The col­ors alone are fan­tas­tic. Find more here. …

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Local Talent: Brad Gutting

November 26, 2010

Posted in Art, Design, Local, Photography

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While wast­ing some time with some casual read­ing I came across the web­site of a local designer/artist named Brad Gut­ting. Gutting’s site con­sists of sev­eral gor­geous prints cre­ated from a com­bi­na­tion of in-camera film effects mixed with some dig­i­tal color …

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Our Engagement Photos

September 7, 2010

Posted in Local, Photography

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Last week­end marked the long awaited engage­ment photo ses­sion for Katie and I. Being a pho­tog­ra­pher her­self we were hop­ing to make it more of a DIY project for the two of us instead of hir­ing a pho­tog­ra­pher that we …

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Cool Infrared Photography

September 3, 2010

Posted in Art, Photography

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My fiancé recently got her hands on an infrared con­verted Nikon D70 and holy crap are the pic­tures unique. Yes­ter­day she went to a park near our apart­ment and shot some pic­tures dur­ing the nice, slightly cloudy after­noon. What she …

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