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  1. Re: Reminder --- Michael Kenna Exhibition closing on December 10, 2023, Carmel, CA

    The companion book offers well-written commentary from Kenna on each of the 50 images. As with almost all of Kenna's work, the reproduction size in the book matches the print sizes. I recommend it...
  2. Re: Bill Owens, CPA Gallery, Carmel, CA Exhibit/Talk, Oct.-Nov. 2022

    If you missed it, the same exhibit is traveling to Foothill College:

    Krause Center For Innovation, 12345 El Monte Rd, Los Altos Hills, CA 94022 - Building 4000.
    The round building next to...
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    Re: 10 greatest living photographers

    Vaughn, I fixed it for you with the rewording :-)
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    10 greatest living photographers

    Happy New Year! Fifteen years ago, we had a thread asking you to name "top 10 living contemporary photographers". I feel the question was better asked without the ill-defined word "contemporary" and...
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    Re: New book: Our National Monuments

    Thanks for letting me know. Would you have a link or details?

    That's interesting, because the book got no traction with national media in the US. I must therefore depend on individual help to...
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    Re: Upgrade to Epson V850 Scanner?

    Funny, I have been wondering the same. Mark Segal did an extensive review of the V850 at Luminous Landscape: ...
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    Re: New book: Our National Monuments

    I am honored that Our National Monuments is the winner of the 2022 National Outdoor Book Awards for “Design and Artistic Merit”. It is the sixth award received by the book, after wins at Foreword...
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    Re: Self Publishing LF Photo Book

    For a short run, I'd consider Bookmobile. Several people I respect recommend them. I also own one book printed by them which looks good.
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    5x7 transparency film

    I saw a listing on B&H for 5x7 transparency film (Kodak E100). It said 3-4 month special order. I was skeptical, but placed in order in early April.A box actually arrived today! My film of choice was...
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    New book: Our National Monuments

    My new book "Our National Monuments" will be published on November 2, with a special pre-publication offer currently running.

    In 2017, an unprecedented executive order was issued, calling for the...
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    B&W nature/landscape photography books

    What are your top five favorite books of black and white nature landscape photography? If this is too narrow, you can also include books that are mostly, but not exclusively black and white nature...
  12. Re: RIP Frank Lee Ruggles, former NPS Eminent Photographer

    Jerry Spencer for Island Eye News writes "Every 10 years, the National Parks Service hires a photographer to re-shoot the same scenes Ansel Adams shot. Over one thousand artists applied for the job"....
  13. Re: Deana Lawson Awarded The Hugo Boss Prize 2020

    I loved her Aperture monograph of 2018, but didn't know she worked in large format.
  14. Re: RIP Frank Lee Ruggles, former NPS Eminent Photographer

    The obit (https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/timesdispatch/name/frank-ruggles-obituary?id=5943346) refers to him accurately as a "Federal Photographer". He was hired to document the NPS...
  15. Re: Book: Workshop Stories: changed through photography

    A nice book, interesting photographs and stories, well produced. Make me wish I had taken or given workshops...
  16. Re: QT Luong's visit to the 61st national park with LF camera

    Indeed, but my 20th-century stock is becoming problematic. I opened a box of 8x10 Astia less than a year ago and cut 25 sheets, resulting in 50 5x7s. I used about two dozen to photograph Gateway Arch...
  17. QT Luong's visit to the 61st national park with LF camera

    WTTW, the Chicago area’s PBS affiliate, aired a story about my visit to Indiana Dunes National Park, where I hauled out my Canham 5x7, like I do whenever a new national park is designated. I thought...
  18. Re: Sally Mann: A Thousand Crossings, opens at the Getty November 15th.

    If the institution and artist thought it is desirable to provide a on-line version of an exhibit, they would have done so. Since obviously they didn't, I'd suggest it best to respect their will, esp....
  19. Re: Sally Mann: A Thousand Crossings, opens at the Getty November 15th.

    I take "Sold out" to mean "sold out from the publisher", not a particular store.

    You are saying that if there is demand, there will reprint, but that's not a given, there has to be enough demand...
  20. Re: Sally Mann: A Thousand Crossings, opens at the Getty November 15th.

    Sold out? Doesn't look like it from here: https://www.amazon.com/Sally-Mann-Crossings-Sarah-Greenough/dp/1419729039

    (here's what a sold out page looks like:...
  21. Re: Sally Mann: A Thousand Crossings, opens at the Getty November 15th.

    The best photography exhibit I've ever seen. Prints are considerably more impactful than the reproductions, but if you cannot attend, the book includes all artwork on display plus (too?) many essays...
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    Re: Treasured Lands book

    Three things:

    If you purchased the book on Amazon, if you would leave a review (http://www.amazon.com/dp/1944903003/ ) I'd be much grateful. Although you may think that since there are already...
  23. Re: My Artist-in-residence in Zion this past April

    According to NPS numbers as used by my methodology, Zion is the 7th most crowded national park: https://www.terragalleria.com/blog/the-less-crowded-national-parks-by-the-numbers/
  24. Re: My Artist-in-residence in Zion this past April

    Congratulations on winning the AIR and thank you for the report. I am curious to know on which figures you rely for the statement "Zion is the second busiest park in the country"?
  25. Re: Carbon Workshop May 18, 19 and 20, 2018. PhotoCentral, Hayward, CA

    Couldn't agree more, in addition they are doing a good job supporting traditional photographic processes.
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    Re: Nicholas Nixon show in Boston

    It was relevant enough to cause the exhibition to close early (and the photographer to be called "controversial"): ...
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    Re: Christopher Burkett Interview on PBS

    Museums have no interest in Burkett's work (and in other color nature landscape photography) not because it is lacking "intellectual depth" but because at this point in history it is not considered a...
  28. Re: Results with long expired transparency film + America's 60th national park

    I meant to write "What was repeatable was that unopened, frozen film...". Sorry for adding to the confusion.

    Fortunately, the consequences of using expired film are not as severe as playing...
  29. Re: Results with long expired transparency film + America's 60th national park

    All good points. The main reason I saved money was that it was bought as expired, cold-stored film (from Freestyle is I remember) for about 20% of retail.
  30. Re: Results with long expired transparency film + America's 60th national park

    What was repeatable was that unopened, frozen film gave good results regarding of film expiration date so far.
  31. Re: Results with long expired transparency film + America's 60th national park

    When you have used several hundreds sheets of film with repeatable results, it is more than chance.

    Although this didn't make me rich, it did save thousands of dollars, not to mention let me use...
  32. Re: Results with long expired transparency film + America's 60th national park

    In the post, I wrote that after taking out the film in 2013, I put it back in the freezer. Yet, there was quality loss compared to the film which was never taken out of the freezer and never opened.
  33. Results with long expired transparency film + America's 60th national park

    I still use Fuji Astia stock that expired in the last century (1999!). In 2013, I opened a box and cut film to photograph Pinnacles National Park. The exposures I made were just fine, and I put the...
  34. Book Review: Jack Dykinga's A Photographer's Life + 2017 photobook meta-list

    I've posted on my blog a review of Jack Dykinga's "A Photographer's Life", which was one of my favorite books published in 2017:
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    Re: QT Luong email today

    I absolutely do not send my email newletter to everybody on the forum!

    To receive it, you have to sign up for it (here: https://www.terragalleria.com/mailing-list.html).

    By the way, here is...
  36. Re: Show and panel discussion -- East SF Bay, CA (PhotoCentral Hayward)

    LAST DAY: "Made By Hand" is SPECIAL CLOSING HOURS AND BOOK RELEASE: Sunday, November 26 from 12-4 pm
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    Mail order lab for 5x7 E6

    Any recommendation for a current lab that can process 5x7 transparencies? Location (U.S.) indifferent as long as they accept mail-order jobs, but cost is a factor!
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    Poll: Re: Perception of self-publishing v. publishing

    Alan, Will, see clarification on OP. Self-published can easily be on Amazon. In general it is not possible to identify the printing company.

    Nothing prevents a self-publisher from hiring a book...
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    Poll: Perception of self-publishing v. publishing

    If you learn that an author/photographer self-published his book, does that make you respect him more or less?

    Are you more likely to buy a self-published book v. a traditionally published one?
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  40. Treasured Lands exhibit, San Francisco, November 2017

    I am honored that photographs from Treasured Lands will be on display during November at the California State Building in San Francisco. The State Building is located on Civic Center Plaza, next to...
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