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Best Photography Sites On The Net?
Joe Farace  |  Nov 01, 2004  | 

Two That Transcend The Ordinary

"If it works, it's obsolete."--Marshall McLuhan (1911-1980)

I n researching Web Profiles, I see lots of websites. Many homepages, including my own, use Flash (www.macromedia.com) animation, but there's resistance by digital...

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Music To My Eyes; Sites Full Of Soul
Joe Farace  |  Oct 01, 2004  | 

"Ah, music. A magic beyond all we do here."--J.K. Rowling

Like many photographers, some of the artists featured this month have a musical background. Many people forget that Ansel Adams was a pianist; maybe the black and white keys on the piano were the...

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Portraits Of The World; A Study In Contrasts
Joe Farace  |  Sep 01, 2004  | 

Portraits From The Real World
Dick Sanders is an interesting guy. Like many of us, he became interested in photography while young, but the career path that led him to create the arresting images that populate this site (

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Sites With Impact; A Pixel Is Worth A Thousand Words
Joe Farace  |  Aug 01, 2004  | 

His Master's Voice
The simplicity of Blake Shaw's homepage (www.blakeshawphotography.com) hits you over the head with a soft hammer belying the complex imagery within. The...

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Young At Heart; Praise And They Will Prosper
Joe Farace  |  Jul 01, 2004  | 

"Praise youth and it will prosper."--Irish proverb

For many photographers, especially young ones, it seems like the most difficult challenge they face is getting published. Maybe not?

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A Model's Website Can Be A Model Website; A Look At Other Contenders, Too
Joe Farace  |  Jun 01, 2004  | 

"Things are only impossible until they're not."--Jean-Luc Picard

People often ask me to name the best photographic site on the World Wide Web. Right now, my answer would...

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Take Your Camera To Work Day; And Get Your 15 Minutes Of Fame
Joe Farace  |  May 01, 2004  | 

"Hard work never killed anybody, but why take a chance?"--Edgar Bergen

Last year, Take Your Camera To Work Day was celebrated with a website (http://www.takeyourcameratoworkday.com"...

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Is The Medium The Message; Make A Splash With Your Homepage
Joe Farace  |  Apr 01, 2004  | 

For The Love Of It
When I first visited Stanley Chan's website (www.stanc.net) I smiled and so will you. The true definition of "amateur" is one who does something for the love of...

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Down On The Farm; Scanning The Web, And (Another) Computer Cautionary Tale
Joe Farace  |  Mar 01, 2004  | 

"I Don't Like Spiders or Snakes..."
--Jim Stafford

First there were viruses, then spam, now web surfers have to combat parasites that can hijack their Internet...

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Always In Fashion; Simply Priceless Sites
Joe Farace  |  Feb 01, 2004  | 

"Fashion is something that goes in one year...and out the other."--Overheard at Fall 2003 Fashion Week

So what's a henway? The Dumb & Dumber answer...

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Build It And They Will View; A Tribute To Those Making The Effort Themselves
Joe Farace  |  Jan 01, 2004  | 

"It ain't easy being green."
--Kermit T. Frog

To paraphrase the singing amphibian, "it ain't easy having a website," especially like those...

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Happy Homepages For The Holidays
Joe Farace  |  Dec 01, 2003  | 

"The grand show is eternal. It is always sunrise somewhere..."--John Muir

This month's department is organized a little differently. There are big presents in the...

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Be Thankful For Friends
Joe Farace  |  Nov 01, 2003  | 

Almost Heaven
Bruce K. Haley is a West Virginia photographer whose elegantly understated website (www.bkhaley.com) forms a perfect vehicle for his work. The galleries section (note the lower-case...

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The Photographers Eye
Joe Farace  |  Oct 01, 2003  | 

Travel Photography With A Big Difference
Glen Allison (www.glenallison.com) is a LA-based travel photographer whose imagery captures the...

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Joe Farace  |  Sep 01, 2003  | 

Scavenging For Images
Ya gotta love a site named Image Scavenger (www.imagescavenger.com). Behind its whimsical homepage, photographer Merrill C. Anderson has collected images that...

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