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kottke.org (Feed)
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Do you know about the original vampire ending for Marty...
Do you know about the original vampire ending for Marty Supreme? (You heard me.) 💬 Join the discussion on kottke.org →
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Tim Burton on Catherine O’Hara :...
Tim Burton on Catherine O’Hara: “Catherine’s so good, maybe too good. She works on levels that people don’t even know. I think she scares people because she operates at such high levels.” Loved her. RIP. 💬 Join the discussion on kottke.org →
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Doc Searls Weblog (Feed)
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Funday
Story Bowl I'm a Patriots fan who was pained for the Seahawks when a bad play call (blame coaches) snatched defeat from the jaws of victory the last time the two teams met in the Super Bowl. So I won't be too bummed if the Seahawks win this one. The Revenge Bowl will be a […]
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The Phoblographer (Feed)
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The 5 Important Cameras That Every Fujifilm Users Shot
Fujifilm cameras are important for many users. The X series is important for serious enthusiasts, while the medium format ups the game for professional photographers. However, the story began a while ago, and today we are looking at the few offerings that changed the way we look…
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What You Should Know About Zeiss Lenses (In a Nutshell)
If you've been considering the new Zeiss Otus lenses or even something older, then know that the Phoblographer has reviewed pretty much all of them over the years except for the new Otus glass. And more importantly, we're very aware of all the big differences between them. If yo…
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The 5 Most Important Cameras From OM System
OM System, formerly known as Olympus, has always been at the forefront of Four Thirds and Micro Four Thirds technology. The company introduced cameras that prove why smaller sensors work better in many situations, and how they can withstand many challenges in a rigid environment…
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When the Golden Hour is Useless
For my entire career, photographers and agencies have told me that shooting during the golden hour is best. And even today, people tell me that that's when we should shoot. But I've always replied with a unique statement: I make my own light. But this isn't necessarily when the…
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ProPublica : “The two federal immigration agents...
ProPublica: “The two federal immigration agents who fired on Minneapolis protester Alex Pretti are identified in government records as Border Patrol agent Jesus Ochoa and CBP officer Raymundo Gutierrez.” 💬 Join the discussion on kottke.org →
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Another brutal Melania pan : “First Lady is a...
Another brutal Melania pan: “First Lady is a preening, scowling void of pure nothingness in this ghastly bit of propaganda” and “the vulgar, gilded lifestyle of the Trumps makes them look like…Hermann Göring’s staring up at his looted Monet”. 💬 Join…
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When horrible people make bad art, the reviews are fun to...
When horrible people make bad art, the reviews are fun to read. Melania doc review: “Trump film is a gilded trash remake of The Zone of Interest” and “it’s one of those rare, unicorn films that doesn’t have a single redeeming quality”. 💬 Join the dis…
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“The end of Temporary Protected Status has...
“The end of Temporary Protected Status has Holocaust survivors offering to hide Haitian staffers, according to the CEO of a senior-living center in Florida.” The CEO of the center: “That reminds me of Anne Frank.” 💬 Join the discussion on kottke.org →
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Illustrator Chris Piascik has made several of his...
Illustrator Chris Piascik has made several of his “Fuck ICE”/”No Kings” pieces available for free, high-res download. Print them out and use them for protest signs. 💬 Join the discussion on kottke.org →
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Stamps: Graphic Art in Miniature
On his Filatelia Grafica Instagram account, graphic designer Diego Bucciero shares some of his favorite postage stamps, with an emphasis on “iconography, form, typography and branding”. (via it’s nice that) Tags: design · Diego Bucciero · stamps ���…
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The 3 Best Canon Cameras for Low Light Photography
Canon cameras are pretty exceptional in many ways. The SLR models were pretty innovative and ahead of their time, while the mirrorless cameras are now catching up with the technology. One great example is the use of cameras for night photography. With more and more cameras becom…
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How Minolta Launched This $20,000 Camera Decades Ahead of Its Time
When one talks about DSLRs, only a handful of companies come to mind: Sony, Nikon, and Canon. Although Minolta was also in the game, it faded away over time. But when you look back at their history, you realise that their contribution was critical for the industry, even if it is…
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Affordable Camera Insurance: The Best Way to Protect Your Gear
I can say this with certainty: the camera manufacturers haven't totally lied to you. But they have deceived you. Here's a little-known fact: the warranty of your camera or lens doesn't necessarily cover what happens to it in case of dust, inclement weather, etc. That's why we cr…
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It’s My Birth Month, So I’m Giving You All a Gift
In December 2025, The Phoblographer turned 16 years old. I, as the Editor in Chief/Founder/Publisher, am pretty proud that I've been able to keep the online magazine around for that long. So for the belated sweet 16 and for the month of my personal 39th birthday, I'm giving a sp…
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