A conversation with Seattle
Even a quick perusal of Greg Pierce’s photography reveals he likes to get in close, on his subject’s level. He captured this bee with a 50mm on his Canon EOS REBEL T1i. It looks almost embroidered on a floral middle-ground, in turn popping out from a lightly blurred, fronded background. Continue reading Glimpses: “Where the Bee Sucks”
Though there are more than 200 prints — photographs of more than 150 people from 20 Seattle theatres — the “Celebration” exhibit from studio Photo Sister is a view through a keyhole at the larger performing arts scene. Keep that in mind as you traverse the exhibit, spread out over three floors of the historic ACT Theatre building. Continue reading A Photography Show Tries to Fit Seattle’s Theatre Scene into the Frame
“I always pull up early when starting an inbound trip at Aurora Village. There’s something nice about sitting there with the doors open, in prep mode, while people get on and situate themselves.” Continue reading Nathan Vass on What It’s Like to Drive Route 358 (Part 1)
Seems like all Seattleites came out of their dark homes to enjoy the blue skies, yellow sun, and pink and white flowers. Backs were twisted, dogs lifted, and families gathered to get the perfect shot. Continue reading Pictures of People Taking Pictures of People with Cherry Blossoms
“As of January 20, 2012, due to the closure of the Classroom Support Services Photography lab,” reads the notice on the University of Washington Special Collections page, “we will temporarily be unable to provide photographic prints or digital scans. We are actively exploring alternative services. Photocopy services are not affected by this change. We apologize for this inconvenience.” Continue reading UW Special Collections: Don’t Panic! We’ll Be Reproducing Digitally
Oh, SunBreak Flickr pool, you’re always there for us! Any time I have a few minutes to spend in contemplation of the wonders of Seattle, I swing by the pool and see what’s new. This time, my attention was caught by the reminders of that mysterious fog that came on little cat feet the other week. Seattle in fog is noir nature. Are you seeing this? Gorgeous. Thanks, everyone! And keep on snappin’. Continue reading Glimpses: Seattle in the Fog (Slideshow)
Talenthouse and Chris Cornell are inviting fans and photographers to submit their best concert photo in an online contest, just as he embarks on his “Songbook” solo tour. Winners will be chosen for each of the 21 selected dates and will receive a photo pass to shoot Chris live, in addition to having their show photos featured on his social media channels and official website. How excited are you! Yes. So enter here. Continue reading Chris Cornell Wants You..to Shoot His Show (Enter Here)