Michael Kenna

I'm a great admirer of Michael Kenna, a living legend and still working with film and a wet darkroom. This blog has some photos of what that darkroom looks like - for those of us who remember them, however vaguely, and the many who've never seen one at all.
http://cyclopsblog.com/2013/05/29/fresh-from-the-kenna-factory/

Evening on the Beltline

Took a stroll along the Beltline after seeing the opening of the Critical Mass Top 50 exhibition at the Jennifer Schwartz Gallery. It's wonderful to see so many people using this great new asset for the city.

Blue Ridge Parkway

At some times of the year Blue Ridge Parkway is closed to traffic because of ice or snow but still open to walk on foot. Most of the Parkway is cut through rock and there are many beautiful formations along the side of the road you can't normally get close to.

Athens Twilight Criterium

Georgia's oldest and best known bike race - held every year in Athens.

William Eggleston

William Eggleston has been called the grandfather of color photography in the fine art world. He is being honored with a Sony World Photography Award and a permanent exhibition at the Tate Modern gallery in London. He recently gave an open interview to fans, critics, curators and fellow photographers. He is a man of few words, at least in this setting. Here is one of the more provocative questions and answer.

Alec Soth, photographer, Minneapolis: A few years ago Robert Frank said, "There are too many images, too many cameras now. We're all being watched. It gets sillier and sillier. As if all action is meaningful. Nothing is really all that special. It's just life. If all moments are recorded, then nothing is beautiful and maybe photography isn't an art any more. Maybe it never was." What do you think about this?

WE: I don't disagree with any part of that statement.

Read more in this article by Michael Glover.