i have been selected as a finalist in the 2009 olive cotton award for portraiture and received an honourable mention in the px3 prix de le photographie in france…
Archives for June, 2009
They say all good things in life come to an end
Kodak announces retirement of Kodachrome. I feel a little pang of sentimentality, although I never actually used it. Wonder if I can track some down…
Young people need role models
On a rather wet and wintery Sunday afternoon I gathered with friends at one of the inner west’s best kept (and so it will remain) secrets to celebrate Callum’s 2nd birthday (and nick’s too, although his number is a bit bigger). The rain put paid to the planned outdoor activities but thankfully cake, music and [...]
The Great Firewall of China
In the wake of the anniversary of Tiananmen Square, the Chinese Government is set to control the internet via filtering software that blocks “harmful” content.
New Tank Man image
Further to the story of Tiananmen Square’s unidentified hero, check out this never before published image of Tank Man taken moments before it’s more famous stablemates.
Remembering Tiananmen and “the Unknown Rebel”
It is one of those “do you remember where you were when…” moments. I was a spotty-faced, self-conscious first year university student whose idea of protesting was complaining about the price of textbooks to my mates in the uni bar. But watching the evening news in my share house in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs on June 5 [...]
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