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Discovered Photography

Illustrated Solitude by Colby Brown is available at as a 24″x16″ Print on Endura Metallic 100 year archival paper for $225. Love it.

Lenscratch has a great piece on photographer Mark Laita and it’s absolutely fantastic. Laita states: “In America, the chasm between rich and poor is growing, the clash between conservatives and liberals is strengthening, and even good and evil seem more polarized than ever before…”

We’re going to start highlighting one daily photo blog post a week as part of the Discovered Photography section in addition to the other wonderful photography we find for you to peruse. This week’s daily photo highlight comes via Palos Verdes Daily Photo and it’s both beautiful and sad.

Photography News

Burn Magazine has a short but stunning editorial of Athens on fire. “YEAR AGO FROM TODAY…POLICE SHOT AND KILLED A 15 YEAR OLD KID…”

Photoblogosphere

If you’re using Google Wave, or trying to figure out it could be useful, you should check out this video on Google Wave by Rosh Sillars of New Media Photographer. I learned more than a few things.

Who says you need the best camera? Ciao, Chessa! only needs her iPhone and a week to show you what kind of beautiful work can be done within the limitations of a cell phone camera.

Ever wanted to know what a camera store in Japan looks like? Me too. Awesome!

Photo Gear

Looking at buying some big strobes? Check out this Head-2-Head Lighting Review: Profoto Pro-8a 2400 Air vs. Broncolor Scoro A4S.

Here’s a story on why a wedding photographer switched from Canon to Nikon. There was gear for sale, but it went really (I mean really) fast.

Post Production

Sesame Ellis has a great set of Photoshop actions and presets at discounted prices. Worth checking out for sure.

DPS has a great How-to on creating easy web slide shows with Lightroom.

Photography Quote

“There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs.” – Ansel Adams