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Archive for February, 2010

The Blind Buzz on Photography 2-17-10

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February 28, 2010
The Blind Buzz on Photography 2-17-10

aAuthors@Google: Trey Ratcliff – blind in one eye, Trey Ratcliff is a well-known travel photographer. Here, he describes how he captured his High Dynamic Range (HDR) images. Blind With Camera: Images from a world that is not seen | The Better Indiar – Blind With Camera is based in Mumbai, India, and has recently...
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A Janela Da Alma: Documentary on Blind Photography

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February 27, 2010
A Janela Da Alma: Documentary on Blind Photography

There is a 2001 Brazilian movie, A Janela Da Alma (Window of the Soul), about blind photographers. The New York Times has a review of the movie. From the NY Times: “Brazilian filmmakers Joao Jardim and Walter Carvalho ponder the old adage “the eyes are the windows to the soul” as they explore vision...
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The Blind Buzz on Photography 2-10-10

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February 24, 2010
The Blind Buzz on Photography 2-10-10

A Sense of Sight – The New York Times – John Dugdale explains the process he now uses as a blind photographer. Adorama announces the APPOS, the first annual iPhone App Awards for Photography : Picture Business – iPhone app and iPhone photo contests. APH Insights 2010: Call for Entries | Blind Photographers...
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Scott Wyden: Being a color blind photographer

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February 24, 2010
Scott Wyden: Being a color blind photographer

Scott Wyden Imagery has a nice post about “Being a color blind photographer“. It has its moments. I am not going lie and say I just get by because I don’t. I need help like other color blind photographers out there. In fact, when I was in college and taking the color course I...
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BBC – Pods and Blogs

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February 20, 2010
BBC – Pods and Blogs

The BBC., via its BBC – Pods and Blogs, is again featuring the work of a blind photographer. The February 9, 2010, edition of this podcast talks with British photographer, Vince Thacker. Though accessibility should be incorporated into all websites, as usual on Pods and Blogs, it’s the things you do that are really...
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Blindness, Photography and Art

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February 16, 2010

Dr Simon Hayhoe, Editor of ECO: On Blindness and the Arts and has written two books on the subject of blindness and art, God Money & Politics and Arts, Culture & Blindness. He lives in Leicester, UK. Photography by blind and visually impaired artists is fast developing into a new genre in the field...
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Lighthouse’s Insights Shows off Art by the Blind

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February 13, 2010
Lighthouse’s Insights Shows off Art by the Blind

LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired’s Insights exhibit was featured recently in the New York Times. “‘Insights’ Showcases Blind and Visually Impaired Artists” gives an nice overview of the exhibit and it artists. Now in its 20th year, “Insights” is the country’s pre-eminent selected exhibition of paintings, photographs and mixed-media pieces by legally...
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APH Insights 2010: Call for Entries

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February 9, 2010
APH Insights 2010: Call for Entries

The American Printing House for the Blind has announced their Nineteenth Annual Juried Art Competition and Exhibition for Artists Who Are Visually Impaired or Blind. The exhibition, APH InSights 2010: Visions From the Mind, requires entries be submitted by April 1, 2010, for preschool through high school and April 15, 2010, for adults. Make...
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A Talk about Dark Light: Discussing Blind Phtography

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February 6, 2010
A Talk about Dark Light: Discussing Blind Phtography

Not too long ago, I posted about A Conversation About the Film Dark Light: The Art of Blind Photographers. Well, that conversation has taken place. The Annenberg Space for Photography’s blog reports about how “Bruce Hall and Corinne Marinnan open our eyes to Blind Photography!“. The subject of the evening was a short film...
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Cameras to Help Blind Photographers

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February 4, 2010
Cameras to Help Blind Photographers

From my time in the tech industry, I've tested cameras of almost every brand and make. Some cameras are better than others in certain aspects. If you're having problems with your vision even more than before (as I am) there are a couple of cameras that may actually be able to help you out...
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