i was looking for new lighting ideas, just for fun and i came across BLACK LIGHT! i love the look it and ive always loved playing in the black lights at parties/raves. Lloyd K. Barnes is a photographer that has done alot of work with black light. here is a link to the website that breaks down how hw did the shoot and shows more of his work

http://blog.lloydkbarnes.com/2011/02/11/valentines-day-black-light-photoshoot/

Tracking down a girl

I stumbled upon this article that talked about a british photographer that took a picture of girl during the 1960s. Now he is receiving an award for the photo and is searching for the her.
Here is the link to the article:http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2011/apr/25/us-photographer-seeks-british-girl

Wedding shooting

Here is an interesting article about shooting for weddings and what you should probably be carrying as for equipment and such.
http://www.pdnonline.com/pdn/features/How-to-Cope-with-Wed-2503.shtml

photo booth

learning about photo booth in photo class and also having alittle fun, too.

Piss Christ Attacked

Here is an article about the recent destruction of 1 of 10 of Andre Serrano's Piss Christ Images in France.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/apr/18/andres-serrano-piss-christ-destroyed-christian-protesters

and here are some additional thoughts in response to that article

http://althouse.blogspot.com/2011/04/11-thoughts-about-hammering-piss-christ.html

photo paper is too expensive

photo paper is too expensive for college students! according to amazon its 23 dollars and some change and not to mention shipping and what not. even in the book store here at waubonsee it like almost 30 dollar. CRAAAAZY!!!

Ilford Multigrade IV RC Deluxe Resin Coated VC Variable Contrast Black & White Enlarging Paper - 8x10" - 25 Sheets - Pearl Surface

by Ilford

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Kinesigraph

I found this article about Wordsworth Donisthorpe who invented the kinesigraph, here is the link, its pretty interesting.
http://www.photography-news.com/2011/03/remembering-wordsworth-donisthorpe.html