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under the angel’s trumpet

this is romina. she is a painter and artist who threw a party in her backyard in long beach during christmas. she is grasping a stem from the brugmansia plant … the angel’s trumpet. like romina, the angels trumpet comes from south america. it is known for its use as a psychedelic and medicinal herb. […]

baby beach

analog photos of baby beach, lahaina. taken from the water.

mar vista art walk :: june 2017

photographs documenting the june art walk in mar vista, california. artists, performers, observers, photographers, curators, sellers, shoppers, kids, dogs, bikers, walkers, revelers and so on.

big island TLR 120mm

all photographs taken on the big island, hawaii with a yaschica mat TLR on porta 160 120mm film. developed and scanned via mail at dwayne’s photo. kealakekua bay waipio valley

people watching at the LA county fair

all photographs taken on a FUJI disposable camera with flash. ISO 400. developed and scanned via mail at dwayne’s photo.

jeffrey milstein’s aerial photos of LA reveal differences across neighborhoods

jeffery milstein is 71 years old and hanging out of a helicopter to frame up these aerial photos of LA neighborhoods. similarly to how his aerials of boats, cruiseships and other watercraft paint a picture of diversity with their details… these neighborhood photos highlight housing trends across the socio economic strata. in an interview with […]

“talk story”: photographer cole brash shoots film while cruising with jjf on the north shore

cole barash’s photo’s in the book, “Talk Story” depict hawaii’s north shore in grain and grime. shot entirely on film, it centers around john john florence (aka jjf, the it boy of the moment on the world surf league). buy the book here: http://www.dashwoodbooks.com/pages/books/14173/cole-barash/talk-story read more here: http://time.com/3763990/beyond-the-waves-an-intimate-look-at-the-life-of-surfer-john-john-florence/ and here: http://www.coolhunting.com/culture/photographer-cole-barash-talk-story cole’s web site here: http://www.colebarash.com

rachel sussman photographs the oldest living things in the world

after a visit in japan lead sussman from the oldest woman in the world to a 7,000 year old japanese cedar tree … she endeavored to capture photographs of the oldest living things in the world. the result is a book full of nature photos in desaturated hues, framed by thick borders of whitespace and […]

traversing yunan, china. captured on 120mm.

“old town” in lijiang. photos taken during the summer holiday (october, 2013). lijiang is a popular tourist destination, especially for chinese from the city looking to see the ‘old china’. photos taken with kodak portra 160 film on a yashica-mat tlr.

woven: women of vision.

here is an exhibition from some photographers on assignment for national geographic. CLICK HERE: WOVEN the theme…. simply is … these photographers are all women. often, the mantra is to equate. gender, racial, social, etc … all in a struggle to be on the same level. but fuck it. lets just go ahead an put […]