"I always think photographs abominable, and I don't like to have them around, particularly not those of persons I know and love." — Vincent van Gogh

Photo Forums & Critique Sites (return to top) "And there is something about that piece of equipment — a camera — that's kind of cool. It sort of instantly makes you the coolest person in the room." — Julia Roberts, American Photo Jan/Feb 2005 Amanda photo.net (and sign in) — a collaborative photography community Garage Glamour (and login) Photo Critique — Qiang Li's Photo Critique Forum Forums for Models and Photographers, a listing PentaxForums

Photography Magazines (return to top) John Fisher's (Splash!) Glossary of Photography Terms: GLAMOUR PHOTOGRAPHY — pictures of women with no clothes on FIGURE STUDIES — pictures of women with no clothes on PERSONAL WORK — pictures of women with no clothes on ART PHOTOGRAPHY — pictures of women with no clothes on, in black and white FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHY — pictures of women with no clothes on, in black and white, shot with a view camera EDITORIAL FASHION PHOTOGRAPHY — pictures of underage women with no clothes on Photo — en français American Photo Magazine Popular Photography The Wit and Wisdom of Herbert Keppler Inside Straight: Like a Leica by Herbert Keppler, December 05, 2007 Inside Straight: Battery Blues by Herbert Keppler, Octoebr 01, 2007 Inside Straight: Digital for Duffers by Herbert Keppler, September 06, 2007 Inside Straight: Film Festival by Herbert Keppler, July 26, 2007 Inside Straight: Manual Labor by Herbert Keppler, June 28, 2007 Inside Straight: Hot Heir by Herbert Keppler, May 14, 2007 Inside Straight: Optical Miracle by Herbert Keppler, April 20, 2007 Inside Straight: Picture Progress by Herbert Keppler, February 22, 2007 Inside Straight: Shoe Fetish by Herbert Keppler, January 10, 2007 Inside Straight: The Name Game by Herbert Keppler, December 12, 2006 Inside Straight: It's Elemental by Herbert Keppler, November 29, 2006 Herbert Keppler — Speaking Frankly: Rangefinder Revival December 16, 2008 Herbert Keppler — Speaking Frankly: The Contrary Mind of Hirofumi Kobayashi December 16, 2008 Herbert Keppler — Speaking Frankly: Image Stabilization — Here Today, Gone Tomorrow? April, 2007 Herbert Keppler — Speaking Frankly: Making Contact March, 2007 Herbert Keppler — Speaking Frankly: Is My Linear Mind Colliding with the Digital Era? May, 2007 Herbert Keppler — Speaking Frankly: Film Forever! October, 2006 Herbert Keppler — SLR: World-Class Glass December 16, 2008 Herbert Keppler — SLR: Setting Standards? December 16, 2008 Herbert Keppler — SLR: The CAT Did It December 16, 2008 Herbert Keppler — SLR: Jumping from Film to Digital? December 16, 2008 Peterson PHOTOgraphic Online Rangefinder — "The Magazine for Professional Photographers" archive of digital editions PDN — Photo District News Shutterbug Magazine Web Edition Fraction Magazine Life Magazine (new URL) National Geographic Photography Lens: Photography, Video, and Visual Journalism blog at NYT The Digital Journalist by Dirck Halstead Luminous Landscape — landscape, nature, & documentary photography BJP Online — British Journal of Photography @Photo at Photocourses.com Apogee Photo Magazine — "America's Premier Online Photography Magazine" DPI Digital Photography & Imaging Photo Shopper Black & White World & The World @ Street Level Blind Spot Reportage Photography Online — British AsiaPhoto.com — online magazine iTiS "Le guide internet des photographes et de la photographie en france" — en français

Copyright and Forms (return to top) The Photographer's Right — A Downloadable Flyer by Bert P.Krages II, Attorney at Law (See also Web Authoring Links for other links pertaining to copyright.)

Retailers (return to top) B&H Photo Adorama Porter's Camera Store — good selection of neat stuff Tallyn's Professional Photographic Supply Hunt's Photo and Video (new URL) Robert's Imaging Cord Camera Midwest Photo Exchange — Columbus, Ohio; best prices on Epson 1280 ink? KEH Camera Brokers — purveyors of fine used photographic equipment CollectibleCameras.com — used equipment Freestyle Photographic Supplies — emphasizing film & darkroom supplies, with Sunprint kits

Manufacturers (return to top) "The absence of colour can give photographs ranging from those with a wide flowing spectrum of soft grey tones to those with dramatic extremes of light and dark. This gives the photographer an almost unlimited range of artistic interpretation and control that is just not available with colour photography." — Ilford Photo Cameras Canon Fujifilm (and The X System) Konica Minolta Leica (new URL) Nikon Olympus Pentax Lighting Sunpak — flashes and accessories Vivitar — flashes and lenses JTL — studio lighting and backgrounds LumiQuest — flash accessories Photoflex — lights and modifiers Photogenic and StudioMax — studio lights AlienBees — studio lights Multiblitz — studio lights Shoes and Crystal by William McFadden Lensbabies — shiftable lenses for SLRs a review at photo.net a review at PhotoFocus LowePro — camera bags Backdrop Outlet Denny Manufacturing Photo Pie Backdrops

Rangefinder & Vintage Equipment (return to top) CameraQuest's Classic Camera Profiles by Stephen Gandy — descriptions of classic cameras Leica: The Leica FAQ by Andrew Nemeth Leica CL and Minolta CLE by Stephen Gandy at CameraQuest J'Accuse Leica by Paul Ross Revisiting a Classic: The Legendary Leica M6 at washingtonpost.com by Frank Van Riper Canonette QL17: Q17 GIII at by Stephen Gandy at CameraQuest QL17 by Kyle Cassidy Olympus 35 rangefinders: Olympus 35 RC and Olympus 35 RD at CameraQuest Olympus Rangefinders by Andrew Yue, with instructions Olympus 35 RC Olympus 35 RD Olympus 35 SP Threads at photo.net of interest to Olympus 35 rangefinder owners: 43.5mm Filters for Olympus 35 RC Replacing Light Seals Cleaning Olympus 35 RC 70's Rangefinders versus 90's Point-and-Shoot Servicing Olympus 35RC by Rick Oleson Manuals for various Olympus 35 rangefinders

Camera and Lens Repair (return to top) Essex Camera Services, Inc. Pentax Camera Service by Eric Hendrickson

Lighting & Electronic Flash (return to top) Strobist — "learn how to light" Electronic Flash Information by Toomas Tamm a thread about battery packs for the Vivitar 283 at photo.net DIYPhotography.net — homemade lighting flash-mount softbox soft-flash diffuser beauty dish beauty dish beauty dish ring flash flash-mount snoot flash-mount snoot pop-up flash diffuser business-card pop-up flash reflector worry-free digital white balance external flash battery

Resources for Models and Photographers (return to top) "Talent is practicing what you love, long patience, and perserverance." — Gustav Flaubert Model Mayhem MuseCube — "Portfolio Hosting & Talent Directory" GlamourModels.com One Model Place (with Lindsey H., & Diane H.) Hint Fashion Magazine

Miscellaneous (return to top) The Darkroom — on-line film developing (and blog posting by Gordon Lewis) Forgotten Ohio archived on the Wayback Machine—industrial ruins in Ohio Ohio Forgotten "Photography is a mistress that will call your heart away from other equally important aspects in your life." — Zack Arias SmugMug Films — "Be Inspired" School of Visual Arts, New York City — "...a compendium of several amazing voices from the SVA community which illustrates the intangible value of an arts education, and how being a part of the greater SVA community can affect us far beyond what we ever could have otherwise expected." Michael Johnston: The Online Photographer Johnston on Photography at Photo.net The Sunday Morning Photographer archive at Luminous Landscape Kyle Cassidy: The Exciting Blog words words words The Official Gen-X Leicaslacker Bag (archived at the Internet Archive) Eolake Stobblehouse (died April, 2022): Stobblehouse.com Eolake Stobblehouse Thoughts (blog) "The process of making a good portrait of a beautiful person depends on each of you falling a little bit in love for just a little while." — Kirk Tuck Kirk Tuck: GroundZeroArt Visual Science Lab Kirk Tuck Imaging (KirkTuck.com) KirkTuckPortraits.blogspot.com (portraits only) Kirk Tuck Instagram Gordon Lewis: Shutterfinger blog Scott Bourne's Photofocus blog Melissa Rodwell: Fashion Photography Blog Ned Bunnell: Ned's Photo Journal, a blog by the former President of Pentax Imaging USA David Hobby: Strobist — "learn how to light" Joe McNally: JoeMcNally.com & blog Fstoppers — video blog for creative professionals Photography on a Budget & blog Essays by Dante Stella Essays by Ken Rockwell Essays by Frank Von Ripper Depth of Field Calculators: in HTML print-it-yourself paper The Photography Channel — "Photographic Storytelling for the Modern Media" Professional Photographers of America PhotographyReview.com

My Own Content (return to top) Photography Log Sheet: 8-1/2x11 36-exp | 4x6 24-exp | 4x6 36-exp Railroad Photography Log Sheet in Word95 format Model Release Form: Adult | Minor; in Word95 format Notes on Fill Flash with Non-TTL Autoflash Monitor Adjustment Chart

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