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Monthly archives for July, 2010

Autism: Two different paths



Autism: Two different paths This is a story about two young men living with Autism in Paraguay. Eduardo is twenty-three years old. He was brought to the asylum in Paraguay’s capital, Asuncion, at the age of eight, after his mother had abandoned him to his elderly grandmother. The grandmother thought that Eduardo was the production of her daughter’s sins against God, [...]
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Indiana Dunes



Indiana Dunes kevindooley has added a photo to the pool: Mt. Baldy at the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore. Kodak Brownie Starlfex. Share this:MoreLike this:Like Loading...
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bright lights long legs



bright lights long legs edward olive edwardolive posted a photo: Edward Olive I ought to be spending my nights digishop working on all wedding digicolor lined up aging catholic relatives but life is too short. the ****ing posed lined up photos can wait till I run out of cash. there is more to photography than sterile **** you can actually sell. i have more of this [...]
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***** GL staircase



***** GL staircase edward olive edwardolive posted a photo: Edward Olive Summer 2010 Maria Cristina in Donstia, Euskadi www.hotel-mariacristina.com/ Asalways the night before the wedding and not the bride Hasselblad 645 File: img325v22 of 2010 www.edwardolive.info/ info@edwardolive.com Share this:MoreLike this:Like Loading...
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Hasselblad Masters Images Published F...



Hasselblad Masters Images Published Fashion / Beauty section – clandestine underwear shoot series edward olive edwardolive posted a photo: Thankyou to www.flickr.com/photos/52143369@N00/ for letting me know that a series from my forthcoming book Private Collection 2 (2010) is in the Hasselblad Masters 2010 selection in the Fashion /Beauty section Unfortunately the whole thing will be rigged again to make sure the digishoppers will win [...]
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Sometimes favorite photographs become...



Sometimes favorite photographs become that way over a long time.  It’s almost like they earn their place in your pantheon of pictures…. Sometimes favorite photographs become that way over a long time. It’s almost like they earn their place in your pantheon of pictures…. – by Kirk Tuck I was tooling around Rome after doing a side project for IBM.  What’s a side project?  Well, I was originally booked in to do a project in Monte Carlo.  I did that job [...]
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You have to get wet if you want to le...



You have to get wet if you want to learn to swim. You have to get wet if you want to learn to swim. – by Kirk Tuck If you want to swim competitively, at a very high level,  you’ll need to spend time in the water.  A lot of time in the water.  When I swam in high school and college we hit the pool at 5:30 am every morning.  We swam for two hours and then went to class.  When clas [...]
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Penny’s Pastries. Looking for ...



Penny’s Pastries.  Looking for connection. Penny’s Pastries. Looking for connection. – by Kirk Tuck I think we all love to photograph people on location but how do we decide where to pose them, how to pose them, what to say to get just the right expression and how to go about lighting it all?  When I photographed Penny she let me know right up front that she was presse [...]
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Wanna expand your business into video...



Wanna expand your business into video?  Here’s a workshop I can recommend. Wanna expand your business into video? Here’s a workshop I can recommend. – by Kirk Tuck Big disclaimer:  I am not an employee of Precision Camera or the Platypus workshops. I am not involved in any part of the workshop (though I might pony up and attend…..)  I have accepted no remuneration or consideration for pu [...]
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Spelling Bee. It’s a lot like ...



Spelling Bee.  It’s a lot like life.  Distilled. Spelling Bee. It’s a lot like life. Distilled. – by Kirk Tuck Photo above from a postcard for the Zach Scott Theater production of:  The 25th Annual Putman County Spelling Bee.  All shot with Olympus e-3 and 40-150mm lens.  Lighting:  Profoto Studio Flash. I’ve spent the last few days working on the kind of job I really [...]
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And so we had this big brouhaha! Abou...



And so we had this big brouhaha! About free.  But what matters to me is how much I like the photos. And so we had this big brouhaha! About free. But what matters to me is how much I like the photos. – by Kirk Tuck Father and son.  At a photo shoot for the Austin Lyric Opera.  Camera: Kodak DCS 760.  Lens:  Nikon 105 defocus coupling.  Light:  Profoto tungsten, 6 foot diffusion panel. I ©2010 Kirk Tuck. Please do not re-post witho [...]
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That Looks Good Enough to Eat



That Looks Good Enough to Eat That Looks Good Enough to Eat – by Kirk Tuck That Looks Good Enough to Eat  (originally written in 2008 for www.prophotoresources.com) Much of my day to day work involves photographing people.  I photograph executives.  I photograph workers on production lines.  I photograph people doing the things they do in every day life.  And I p [...]
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50 Web-Ready Royalty Free Images for ...



Visit http://digitalimagery.uk.com/ for more information. http://www.photoshelter.com/swf/CSlideShow.swf?feedSRC=http%3A//archive.paulcooklin.com/gallery/Zero-Gravity/G0000m8gOg6B9jLk%3Ffeed%3Djson [Gallery not found] License: Digital Illustrations – Royalty Free License :- Can do: You are granted a [...]
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View of Havana from the Bacardi Build...



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The one instance in which working for...



The one instance in which working for free is justified. The one instance in which working for free is justified. – by Kirk Tuck Lou.  In the studio.  Scanned from a print. I wrote this because I read John Harrington’s post on the perils of working for free and then I read Don Giannatti’s rejoinder to John’s post and then Don and I went back and forth a few times in semi [...]
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Style is substance and vice versa.



Style is substance and vice versa. Style is substance and vice versa. – by Kirk Tuck Dr. John Clarke, Annie Laurie Howard Regents Professor in Fine Arts, Ph.D.   Former Chairmen of the UT Austin College of Art History.  Photographed for the University of Texas at Austin.  Two lights.  One point of view. While one can overlay faux styles onto any project there is a ric [...]
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Where does style come from? How do I...



Where does style come from?  How do I get some? Where does style come from? How do I get some? – by Kirk Tuck Shot in 1993 with a Canon EOS-1 and the first version of the  85mm 1.1.2 L lens.  Paris, France.  Agfapan 400. There’s two ways to look at style. One is tied to the idea of fashion and what is fashionable.  This idea rewards constant changes of app [...]
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A rare portrait of Kirk Tuck by Ellis...



A rare portrait of Kirk Tuck by Ellis Vener, Monday. A rare portrait of me by Ellis Vener, Monday. – by Kirk Tuck A rare look at a crusty blogger.  ©2010 Ellis Vener.   In my front yard…. I’ve known photographer and writer, Ellis Vener, for……decades.  We were in school at the same time at UT and we intersected at the Ark Cooperative Darkroom pretty regularly.  Ell [...]
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7407.jpg by Paul Cooklin



7407.jpg by Paul Cooklin (Paul Cooklin)Copyright: Paul Cooklin Share this:MoreLike this:Like Loading...
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Woodland, Wicham Skeith, Suffolk by P...



Woodland, Wicham Skeith, Suffolk by Paul Cooklin Woodland, Wicham Skeith, Suffolk (Paul Cooklin) Share this:MoreLike this:Like Loading...
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Bateman’s Tower, Brightlingsea,...



Bateman’s Tower, Brightlingsea, Colchester, Essex by Paul Cooklin Bateman's Tower, Brightlingsea, Colchester, Essex (Paul Cooklin) Share this:MoreLike this:Like Loading...
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Mum and Child, Sanata Maria Beach, Ha...



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