Posts by: bonanos
Here’s something I wrote about Tim Cook and Apple, about what happens to tech companies after the founder hands over the reins to his deputy. (Ultra-condensed version: Sometimes, the company gets a little more conventional and wedded to old ideas, and that can be bad.) Thanks to Jessica Winter, Slate’s tech editor, who […]
Shot yesterday in Long Island City. Polaroid 180 camera, Fuji FP-100 film.
David Burnett, who shoots for Time and many other prestigious places, notably from Chile, is probably the only press photographer out there who still shoots 4×5 sheet film. He works with a Speed Graphic camera built in about 1949. Roads & Kingdoms, the excellent site devoted to heavy reporting in faraway places, just published […]
You may know her from Veronica Mars (the TV show and the forthcoming movie) or House of Lies. Shot for Rolling Stone in 2006; amazingly, story’s not online, otherwise I’d link to it. This image, as the watermark indicates, comes from the fan site kristen-bell.org, by way of the instant-photography blog Phasmatis Apparatus.
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Nothing instant about this blog lately—I have let things go for far too long, for which I apologize to my MILLIONS of readers. I don’t have much of an excuse, either; the day job plus the in-person book-plugging have been demanding. But I am looking to get back in the rhythm of regular posts, starting […]
People were shooting “selfies” long before the word appeared, including Miss I Knew You Were Trouble:
Can’t find a photo credit on this one—apologies in advance to the photographer. Will add them immediately it if a source turns up.
Same shoot, more frames:
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