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#caughtgramming: Instagram & Image Maker Insecurity

What is it about Instagram that keeps photographers fretting? I’ve studied photography for a while, I like taking photos, and I wish kodak hadn’t abandoned analog photography, because I’m Team Film if we’re picking sides. And I’m pretty into Instagram. Is that contradictory? It feels like a logical progression to me, but since Instagram popped Read More

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“Neopastoral” as Assemblage

The photos above are connected, not by geographical location or photographer, but rather by hashtag: #liveauthentic. A quick Google search will yield endless images tagged as such, most of them highly-curated and (ironically) inauthentic in their likenesses. The spare, wholesome, outdoorsy aesthetic seen in these photos has had an influence on numerous aspects of commodity culture Read More