The Blind Buzz on Photography

Blinkie Night Workshop in Melbourne – Blinkie Photography – Andrew Follows persuaded 5 sighted photographers to put on funny glasses and experience the city at night as blind photographers.

Experience | The image museum – The Alinari National Museum of Photography in Florence includes the ‘Touch museum’, where there are photographs represented by relief tactile versions – open to blind and sighted people alike.

FAQ: How do Blind Photographers Know What They Are Shooting? | Blind Photographers – Tim O’Brien explains some techniques that could be used by blind photographers.

Fisheye Connect to Launch June 1st – PPA Today – connects photographers and aspiring photographers with professional workshops internationally. Search your geographical area or by subject matter.

Improve your photography without buying gear – Craft & Vision – – ebook with 50 blog entries on improving your photography by improving your mind. $5.

New AdoramaTV Educational Videos Enhance the Adorama Learning Center – StreetInsider.com – videos to make you a better photographer.

New Photographic Exhibition – Blinkie Photography – Andrew Followswill have his own exhibition November 1st to 6th 2010 at Fortyfive Downstairs Gallery, 45 Flinders Lane Melbourne. Opening Night will be on Wednesday 3rd November (huh?)

Passionate Focus and Chicago ROCKS – Blind Eye Photography – blind photographer selected for chicago exhibit.

Photographer’s Just Do It List « Dave Cross – the website – ideas to get your creativity going. One of the suggestions is shooting blind.

Share Your Vision with people who are blind or visually impaired and Wikiscribe It! – Sighted people are invited to describe images, sighted and blind people alike can take part in the wiki and react. Maybe useful for our own images as blind photographers?

[Video] TV Feature – Blind Photography.mov – documentary where several people from London and 2 others from Leicestershire (including yours truly) talk about their experiences of blind photography.

VISIONS Memorandum in Support of New York State Licensure – New York Vision Rehabilitation Association’s Blog » Blog Archive supports blind people in keeping up activities they followed when sighted, including photography.

The Blind Buzz on Photography

A talk to a youth group. – Blinkie Photography: Photography and Blindness. – a workshop that turned out to be both fun and a good awareness-raising exercise.

Adobe Camera RAW 6.1 Release Candidate Available » Photography Bay | Digital Camera Reviews, News and Resources – this release has RAW support for more cameras.

At the Canopy – Tree Climbing Techniques for Photographers | Ask The Plant Lady – photographing forest life or avoiding grizzlies – you never know when you’re going to need this.

BBC Wildlife Magazine Offers Free Online Classes in PDF format.

Car Photography: A letter to Randolph de Leon – day’s stories – Randy is a partially blind photographer with a passion for cars. He learns what’s involved in car advertising.

Have Fun Learning Creativity – you don’t have to be blind to read this, but, who knows, it might help!

Moss’s nude pics auction – iafrica.com | highlife | fashion & beauty | cutting edge – photos of Kate Moss aged 19 in Morocco were taken by ‘one-eyed’ photographer Albert Watson.

My world in Photography: By legally blind photographer Andrew Follows

Silverware Still Life « Losing Vision Gaining Insight – ideas about some other subjects for your photos if you don’t want to be confined to flowers! I know the feeling!