Blind photographer and artist, John Dugdale, has been working with the Broadway production of the Miracle Worker. The production has done a nice job of featuring Dugdale and his images. The Miracle Worker has put on the web The Photography of John Dugdale with a video interview (reposted below) and a short bio: “John...
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Spotted on Twitter, Connections magazine, published by Nxtbook Media for Pennsylvania’s Lancaster Chamber of Commerce & Industry, published a story on a local blind photographer last February. The article, Blind Photographer Has an Eye for Business, features Matt Wilkerson, owner of  Coe Camera Shop. Wilkerson, who inherited his photography store from his father, has retinosa...
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As I followed today’s announcement of the new Apple iPad, I began to imagine how, if at all, it could make photography easier. I already have its tiny older sibling, the iPod Touch, which I am using to compose this post. The iPad looks to be mostly a jumbo version of the Touch. The...
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As spotted on Twitter, Bruce Hall with Corinne Marrinan are presenting A Conversation About the Film Dark Light: The Art of Blind Photographers Thursday, February 4, 6:30-8:00pm as part of the IRIS Nights Lecture Series at The Annenberg Space for Photography in LA. The film that they will be discussing, Dark Light,  is a...
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The F-Stop Beyond podcast recently interviewed Alex de Jong, a blind photographer and integral member of the Blind Photographers community. F-Stop Beyond is “the show that started it all. There are already so many podcasts about photography that cover f-stops and Photoshop, business and branding, but host Ron Dawson couldn’t find any that really...
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There is a new photography exhibit opening this week displaying works by blind and visually impaired photographers. The show, Sights Unseen, runs from 19 – 23 January at The Association of Photographers Gallery in London. The BBC News has produced an audio slideshow with images from the exhibit and discussion by the photographers and...
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As we posted earlier, The Blind Photographers Guild is exhibiting their work this week in LA. I thought we could find out a bit more about this collective of excellent artists. Here is how member Pete Eckert and Douglas McCulloh  describe the group on Bruce Hall’s blog: The Blind Photographers’ Guild is a small...
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Blind photographers will exhibit at the 19th Annual International Los Angeles Photographic Art Exposition this month. The Blind Photographers Guild, made up of Pete Eckert, Bruce Hall and Alex de Jong, will exhibit their work January 14 – 17, 2010 in Santa Monica, CA. More details here. This is another exciting opportunity for blind...
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The BBc has interviewed Brian Negus, a blind photographer and fellow BP member, for an audio slideshow: The blind photographer. Dr Brian Negus is registered blind but still takes photographs that have won him many fans on the photo-sharing website, Flickr. The 62-year-old retired academic from Loughborough is also chairman of Vista, a Leicestershire-based...
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I don’t know how we missed it, but back in April Popular Photography magazine named us one of their 20 Photography Twitters Worth Following, calling us “A group of visually impaired artists and photographers that create impressive images.” Twitter, if you have not yet hopped on the bandwagon, is the very trendy site that...
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