http://www.photographyuncapped.com Ken Storch Photo Blog - All Things Photographic, All Thoughts Photographic Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:38:16 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.photographyuncapped.com/new-york-documentary-street-photographers-the-radical-camera-new-york%e2%80%99s-photo-league-1936-%e2%80%93-1951/museums-and-galleries/ http://www.photographyuncapped.com/new-york-documentary-street-photographers-the-radical-camera-new-york%e2%80%99s-photo-league-1936-%e2%80%93-1951/museums-and-galleries/#comments Wed, 02 Nov 2011 17:24:58 +0000 Ken Storch http://www.photographyuncapped.com/?p=8532
  The Radical Camera: New York’s Photo League, 1936 – 1951 - a show of 140+ vintage photographs.  The Jewish Museum in New York City and the Columbus Museum of Art in Ohio have collaborated on this exhibition. Drawn from the Photo League collections in these 2 museums, the show promises to cover the wide [more...]]]> http://www.photographyuncapped.com/new-york-documentary-street-photographers-the-radical-camera-new-york%e2%80%99s-photo-league-1936-%e2%80%93-1951/museums-and-galleries/feed/ 0 http://www.photographyuncapped.com/halloween-1956/curiosa/ http://www.photographyuncapped.com/halloween-1956/curiosa/#comments Sun, 30 Oct 2011 19:37:25 +0000 Ken Storch http://www.photographyuncapped.com/?p=8505
Halloween 1956 courtesy of Lee Ann Root Happy Halloween! BTW, this is not one of the currently fashionable pseudo-period retro-chic photos. This is the real thing. Enjoy.]]> http://www.photographyuncapped.com/halloween-1956/curiosa/feed/ 6 http://www.photographyuncapped.com/patti-smith-photos-camera-solo/film-photography/ http://www.photographyuncapped.com/patti-smith-photos-camera-solo/film-photography/#comments Wed, 26 Oct 2011 17:56:43 +0000 Ken Storch http://www.photographyuncapped.com/?p=8467
An exhibition of photographs by Patti Smith - Camera Solo. Poet, musician, and writer, Patti Smith, shows photographs, multi-media installation, and video in her first museum show in the USA. Patti Smith performs at the Wadsworth Atheneum, Helder Mira Patti Smith – Just Kids – Wins National Book Award Robert Mapplethorpe Remembered in Patti Smith [more...]]]> http://www.photographyuncapped.com/patti-smith-photos-camera-solo/film-photography/feed/ 1 http://www.photographyuncapped.com/ilford-announces-new-multigrade-art-300-paper/black-white-photography/ http://www.photographyuncapped.com/ilford-announces-new-multigrade-art-300-paper/black-white-photography/#comments Thu, 03 Feb 2011 05:46:56 +0000 Ken Storch http://www.photographyuncapped.com/?p=7110
Ilford Photo, the renowned photo manufacturer, has announced the development of a new black and white silver-based printing paper. Ilford Multigrade Art 300 Paper is a new heavy hundred percent cotton rag, 300 GSM, fine art printing paper for black-and-white wet darkroom printers. This is exciting news for all darkroom workers. Not only is there [more...]]]> http://www.photographyuncapped.com/ilford-announces-new-multigrade-art-300-paper/black-white-photography/feed/ 4 http://www.photographyuncapped.com/shadow-catchers-camera-less-lens-less-photography-just-light-and-shadow/black-white-photography/ http://www.photographyuncapped.com/shadow-catchers-camera-less-lens-less-photography-just-light-and-shadow/black-white-photography/#comments Tue, 26 Oct 2010 05:26:46 +0000 Ken Storch http://www.photographyuncapped.com/?p=6831
All magnification to the lens! But what if you make photographic images without one? This is the subject of the Shadow Catchers: Camera-less Photography exhibition at the Victoria & Albert Museum. 13 October 2010 - 20 February 2011, London, UK Shadow Catchers videos Photography, minus the camera review at NewScientist Shadow Catchers Camera-less Photography book [more...]]]> http://www.photographyuncapped.com/shadow-catchers-camera-less-lens-less-photography-just-light-and-shadow/black-white-photography/feed/ 2 http://www.photographyuncapped.com/harman-direct-positive-paper-for-pinhole-cameras-and-large-format-will-be-in-stock-and-shipping/black-white-photography/ http://www.photographyuncapped.com/harman-direct-positive-paper-for-pinhole-cameras-and-large-format-will-be-in-stock-and-shipping/black-white-photography/#comments Thu, 21 Oct 2010 19:38:37 +0000 Ken Storch http://www.photographyuncapped.com/?p=6823
Harman is bringing back Direct Positive Paper and expects to have it in the U.S., in stock, and shipping by January 2011 (it's not that far off!) This will be updated as appropriate Direct Positive Paper is a black & white wet darkroom material which, when exposed and developed in traditional paper developers, produces a [more...]]]> http://www.photographyuncapped.com/harman-direct-positive-paper-for-pinhole-cameras-and-large-format-will-be-in-stock-and-shipping/black-white-photography/feed/ 14 http://www.photographyuncapped.com/previously-unknown-ansel-adams-photos-or-are-they/black-white-photography/ http://www.photographyuncapped.com/previously-unknown-ansel-adams-photos-or-are-they/black-white-photography/#comments Mon, 02 Aug 2010 02:45:13 +0000 Ken Storch http://www.photographyuncapped.com/?p=6616
A Garage Sale Photography Collector's Dream: Finding Negatives Attributed to Ansel Adams! Rick Norsigian is reported to have bought a set of glass negatives at a garage sale some ten plus years ago for $45. He and experts he hired claim that these are images made by the now iconic American photographer, Ansel Adams. While [more...]]]> http://www.photographyuncapped.com/previously-unknown-ansel-adams-photos-or-are-they/black-white-photography/feed/ 2 http://www.photographyuncapped.com/ansel-adams-murals-commissioned-shown-2/black-white-photography/ http://www.photographyuncapped.com/ansel-adams-murals-commissioned-shown-2/black-white-photography/#comments Sat, 27 Mar 2010 12:35:56 +0000 Ken Storch http://www.photographyuncapped.com/?p=5323
A group of Ansel Adams prints, commissioned by the Department of the Interior, but never shown, is now on display on the building's first- and second-floor hallways. NPR has an article, Forgotten Ansel Adams Murals Brought Back To Light by Brian Naylor, and will post a podcast of a related broadcast on that page as [more...]]]> http://www.photographyuncapped.com/ansel-adams-murals-commissioned-shown-2/black-white-photography/feed/ 12 http://www.photographyuncapped.com/yet-another-high-dollar-sale-of-ansel-adams-moonrise-hernandez-new-mexico/art/ http://www.photographyuncapped.com/yet-another-high-dollar-sale-of-ansel-adams-moonrise-hernandez-new-mexico/art/#comments Sat, 19 Dec 2009 14:34:52 +0000 Ken Storch http://www.photographyuncapped.com/?p=3807
I have to wonder if this Ansel Adams image has become the Mona Lisa of the 'Photography World'? It seems like it is the print to own by auction goers. Like the Mona Lisa, onlookers seem to flock to it only to ooh and aah and to get a picture of it for their own. [more...]]]> http://www.photographyuncapped.com/yet-another-high-dollar-sale-of-ansel-adams-moonrise-hernandez-new-mexico/art/feed/ 4