Creepy Photography Places
My love of abandoned, creepy places is well-known on this blog. I'm always fascinated by places that time and humanity have left behind like Pripyat in the Ukraine -- the...
What Kind of Photos Did the First Amateurs Take?
We're generally fascinated with things that our ancestors did using the tools available to them. Not too long ago, I heard about a tribe in Hungary who built a cannon...
Historical Photographs: Migrant Mother
A few weeks ago we discussed the American photographer Dorothea Lange. Her most well-known photo was that of Migrant Mother taken during the Great Depression. The story behind this photo...
Famous Photographers: Henri Cartier-Bresson
The early part of the 20th century was a time of firsts and births in photography. Names like Ansel Adams, Alfred Stieglitz, and others stand out among the crowd as...
Historical Photographers: Yousuf Karsh
If you've seen some of the most well-known photos of famous and influential people from the 20th century, then chances are that you've seen Yousuf Karsh's work. He was the...
Profiles in Photography: Ansel Adams
Here at Beach Camera, we're big on photography. We like cameras, photos, and everything that has anything to do with those subjects. I, personally, like to look over photographs with...
Why Does Photography Exist?
There are a few things that I think will always puzzle me about humans. Really, you people fascinate me. As much as I razz on the guy, I think that...
