She Who Tells a Story: Women Photographers from Iran and the Arab World

Contributed by Ellen Herbert with permission from Museum of Fine Arts Boston. Thumbing through the July/August issue of Intelligent Life, I was stopped in my tracks when I came upon a powerful image by artist/photographer Newsha Tavakolian, titled “Don’t Forget This Is Not You (for Sahar Lotfi).” The image is one of a set of …


Inside the Revolution

In keeping with the conversation about smartphone imagery (Engaging Notions: Aurora’s Groundbreaking myPhone Collection), the kind folks at Evolve Images let us repost Lewis Blackwell’s thoughts from their blog: There has been a wave of humorous call-outs for Apple’s claim that on the iPhone5 “The ocean looks bluer … Kids look happier and the world …


Engaging Notions: Aurora’s Groundbreaking myPhone Collection

Guest post by Jain Lemos: Aurora Photos founder José Azel takes the lead on offering camera phone stock and endures the challenges of being the first agency to engage persnickety pros. We’ve seen them, we’ve taken them and we can’t stop them from permeating the marketplace. Acquiring the Instagram photo-sharing site cost Facebook more than …