Posts by: bonanos
Lots to report!
Elissa Schappell has warm things to say about INSTANT in the November issue of Vanity Fair, forthcoming in a couple of weeks and now online.
Elle.com’s Fiona Byrne (who also runs The Byrne Notice) did a nice long Q&A with me, up today.
Mark Lamster did an even […]
The book is officially out, after years of gestation and months of presales and weeks of publicity. And here’s one nice way to celebrate: with a great segment on National Public Radio’s “Weekend Edition,” with Scott Simon, who was already the voice of Saturday morning in our house. It aired this morning, complete with […]
I sense a Polaroid enthusiast in the house over at Brain Pickings. Well-thought-out review here.
Heath Ledger, in an undated photograph from early in his short career. Camera’s a Model 195, but a modified one with (it looks like) a nonstandard shutter and a swapped rangefinder. It may be a lens off another camera that was swapped onto the Polaroid body.
A shout-out here to Film Rescue International, a company that does remarkable work. FRI specializes in processing long-outdated film—the stuff you find in a box in the basement, exposed but never processed, perhaps dating to the Truman administration. Could there possibly be photographs on there? Of whom? These specialists will get everything they can […]
New York magazine (my day-into-evening job) has done a beautiful spread about the fine-arts portion of INSTANT (my night job). See the online version here. I’m especially pleased to have featured Marie Cosindas in there, a Polaroid photographer of long standing who is not quite as widely known as the others these days, and ought […]
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