photography

When You Get $40,000 Image Quality For $500, The Singularity is Near

November 17, 2008

The prosumer revolution is no joke. And it has been brought about by different factors. One, obviously, is the ease of publishing and distribution along with its the radical drop in cost. Another is the set of psychological incentives activated by social media. And yet another is the dramatic democratization of production equipment, which is [...]

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The Beautiful Fashion Tale Magazine

August 28, 2008

I really like the new Fashion Tale Magazine. Beautiful photography, interesting models, superb fashion sense all around. They also have the entire thing on the web for your browsing pleasure. Beautiful work, and hats of to Creative Director Carl Wahlström and Art Director Hanna Hedman. (I capitalized their titles on purpose).

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Digital Design Is Still a Child

August 7, 2008

Humanity has been pretty good at graphic design for quite some time now (though we may have called it something else early on). The same goes for packaging design. Sure there have been plenty of innovations along the way such as the printing press, photography and modern day packaging technology, but still. I guess you [...]

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Are You a Frustrated Artist Too?

July 9, 2008

Lou Reed plays “Berlin” in Stockholm tonight. Can’t miss that now can I? He also says in an interview that “if he hadn’t been a musician, he would have been an ad man”. Sure, there is obvious and somewhat loathsome irony in his statement, but I wouldn’t be surprised if it is true. So many [...]

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Selling Cars

March 8, 2008

The other day I was at Resumé’s event about marketing of cars. Here are some key points from my notes: It’s all VERY conservative. It’s a lot about nice photography (chrome-porn), and what’s worse, some “nice photo of car”-ads were actually considered “good” by some of the people present. I would say that these people [...]

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