December 2009
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November 2009
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Everyone knows that birthday cake is the most delicious of all the cakes. I...
– [jef etters tips of the day #026. as recorded by m. olson]
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One of the problems with photography is that it costs a lot of money.
– Philip-Lorca diCorcia
PL said this to me while critiquing my work earlier this semester. He seemed to be getting at how many photographs/prints I’d made and how much of an investment it is, and mostly in trials that utterly fail, but it is maybe the most important part of the process. This...
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Here is another dating tip, this time for the single guys out there. Women love...
– [jef etters tips of the day #025. as recorded by m. olson]
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[Studying photography is] so much about failure, it’s so much about making...
– Larry Sultan (via rocketscience) (via lapuravidagallery)
exactly.
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graduation and fake new years brings lots of...
steven: i'm starting to have second thoughts about leaving this place.
me: the lockview? we don't have to leave, we just got here.
steven: no. i mean this town, this place, these people.
me: oh. i know what you mean, but then i remember i can always come back. the problem is the longer i stay, the harder it is to leave. i just wonder what will be here when i do come back. will it be the same?
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Here’s a dating tip for all you single ladies. If you want to impress a...
– [jef etters tips of the day #024. as recorded by m. olson]
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The contact sheet is the most direct, intimate thing in film-based photography....
– Nostalgia for the contact sheet. - By Sarah Boxer - Slate Magazine (via lapuravidagallery)
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BLACK FRIDAY! You know, you don’t have to wait til today to stab someone...
– [jef etters tips of the day #023: BLACK FRIDAY EDITION. as recorded by m. olson]
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THANKSGIVING! If you don’t have anyone to spend thanksgiving with, try...
– [jef etters tips of the day #022: THANKSGIVING EDITION. as recorded by m. olson]
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Remember, there’s no such thing as a stranger, just a friend you...
– [jef etters tips of the day #021. as recorded by m. olson]
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I think sometimes that being overly type-sensitive is like an allergy, my font...
– Michael Bierut, partner in Pentagram design group, NYC (via Mistakes in Typography Grate the Purists by Alice Rawsthorn)
Read full article from the New York Times HERE.
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