
Henry Peter Bosse : US Dredge Phoenix 1885
[Rare studies of work on the Mississippi by Henry Peter Bosse, who was an engineer first and a photographer only second.] Continue reading
Henry Peter Bosse : US Dredge Phoenix 1885
[Rare studies of work on the Mississippi by Henry Peter Bosse, who was an engineer first and a photographer only second.] Continue reading
In photography we have no or few shared standards. The camera club virtues (perfection in the craft skills of photography at the expense of any or every notion of expressiveness) are not by any means to be mapped to the virtues aimed at by the members of World Press Photo, artists working in photography, or professional wedding photographers.
It is not, in general, a very controversial thing to say that “we have standards”. It is not awkward to expect that some jobs are better finished than others.
Try to get a little more specific than that, though, and standards are fiercely difficult to apply. Continue reading