Shit Photographers Say
I’m surprised it took so long for this meme to get to photographers, but here it is, by Paris Visone, Tim Kennedy, Chris Sanchez, and Dan Aguirre. It’s in the vein of the original of these sorts of videos, Shit … Continued
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Need a Halloween costume? Here’s a fully-functioning digital camera costume.
Need a last-minute Halloween costume idea? You probably don’t have time to do it now, but Tyler Card and Adam Barr built a fully-functioning digital camera Halloween costume. There’s a behind-the-scenes video (warning, annoying and loud music…) that documents the … Continued
Shutterbugs, an internet sitcom about photographers
“Shutterbugs is a comedy web series about a group of obsessive photographers. It centres on analogue photographer Chloe and her socialite best friend Samantha. Together they get into trouble as they trespass, steal and bend the truth during their various … Continued
Brokers with hands on their faces
More bad economic news means more pictures of sad looking stock brokers. Way back in 2008, we mentioned the Sad Guys On Trading Floors blog, which is still active. Now spreading around the internet is Brokers With Hands On Their … Continued
Tom Hanks wants The Onion to win a Pulitzer
“We at AFAJP are asking how much longer the Pulitzer Board can turn a blind eye to what is, year in and year out, the most in-depth, comprehensive, elegant, and masterful reporting in the United States of America. How much … Continued
Regret the Error: Press mixes up Obama and Osama
Regret the Error has coverage of many high-profile spelling errors made while reporting news of Osama bin Laden’s death. CNN, FoxNews, NPR, and many others have made the mistake. One Fox affiliate that made the error has written about other … Continued
Reference photos for vintage pin-ups
A little levity after last week’s heavy news. We’ve seen reference photos for Norman Rockwell’s paintings in the past (now available in a book). A set of reference photos for vintage pin-up posters have recently been circulating, and they’re a … Continued
Misadventures in Stock Photography
We’ve seen women laughing alone with salad before, but Buzzfeed’s collection of 60 Unusable Stock Photos really takes the cake. (via MetaFilter)
Oops – a video compilation of cameras being dropped
oops from Chris Beckman on Vimeo. Chris Beckman‘s short “oops” (concept by Billy Rennekamp) is cringe inducing. Oops is composed of disparate footage of cameras being dropped, edited together so it seems like the same camera is dropped, picked up, … Continued
Another time traveler spotted in historical footage
We’ve seen suspected time travelers in historic photos before. Another purported time traveler was spotted in historical footage, this time an older woman appears to be using a cell phone outside the 1928 premiere of Charlie Chaplin’s “The Circus.” Nevermind … Continued
Banksy opens the Simpsons
Banksy is the “The Girl From Ipanema” of street art–on the surface, he feels like street art for people who don’t like street art. He’s revered by the public and art world, which seems wrong for an art that exists … Continued
The Onion: Time Announces New Version of Magazine Aimed at Adults
TIME Announces New Version Of Magazine Aimed At Adults Devastating satire.