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Discovered Art

Florence Afternoon 21

Florence Afternoon 21 by China born photographer Xiao Tse is a really stunning contemporary street photograph that can be had for $75 as a 7.5×7.5. Quite a steal if you ask me.

Photography Gear

Rumors of another entry into the micro four thirds can be found at Gary Ayton Photography.

I’ve been eyeballing the Crumpler line of camera bags and Photoinduced has a great review of the 8 million dollar home. *Reaching for the credit card*

In the Photoblogosphere

PixSylated has a great series called LIDLIPS or Lessons I Didn’t Learn In Photography School. Great stuff.

Who doesn’t love a little photography DIY fun? Thanks Photodoto.

You had to know that “Thoughts of a Bohemian” would chime in on the Time cover scandal and how stock agencies are dying. Right? I always look forward to his take on these events. Priceless.

It’s always good to know when golden hour approaches. That’s why a golden hour calculator can come in handy.

In the Photopodoshpere

As almost anyone who blogs about photography can at est we get tons of questions about blurry images. Have a listen to Photography.ca’s podcast on getting sharper images and you’ll solve some, if not most, of those problems.

In Post Production

If you love “fixing” other people’s photos then you’ll love I heart faces’ fix it Fridays.

Oh Yeah, The Big News

Because this wouldn’t be a solid roundup of photography happenings without mentioning Annie Leibovitz and her financial woes now would it? I’m not even going to comment. But I could…

In Your Photo Tips News

We’re currently reading The Art of Black and White Photography: Techniques for Creating Superb Images in a Digital Workflow as our Photography Book Club selection for this month. Perfect because all I’ve been printing lately have been black and whites so it’ll be great to see if my work has been up to snuff. I’m hoping my copy gets here today or tomorrow.

Here are some great images from our Flickr group. Enjoy!