Posts Tagged ‘photography’

PORT ‘O LONG BEACH: PHOTOGRAPHERS GO HOME!

May 18, 2008

Where are we supposed to go to get our arty post-industrial post-apocalyptic photos?
Last November we ran a story about security at the Port of Long Beach; specifically, my ability to meander through restricted areas and openly photograph bridge supports and chemical storage tanks. Not only that, my ability to do it day after day [...]

SPRING UP O WELL

March 26, 2008

Matt Wignall and wells in foreign lands

PHOTO COLLAGE by MATT WIGNALL
Matt Wignall has reasons to find his name all across Long Beach: as Matt Wignall, photographer; Matt Wignall, musician; Matt Wignall, sometime writer and producer and engineer and as much a source of perspective and wisdom to Cold War Kids—whose first recordings came from his [...]

ON THEIR BEST BEHAVIOR

March 26, 2008

‘Shudder’ showcases five nice celebrity photographers

JEREMY AND CLAIRE WEISS, “DAVID LYNCH”
These are not the ones who are killing Britney Spears. These are the ones who come with parabolic reflectors and light meters, and make Britney Spears look beautiful, or at least properly haunted. They do not show her vag stubble or her menses-stained panties, though [...]

BEAUTIFUL DAY (NOT A U2 REFERENCE)

February 6, 2008

Seriously, for those that didn’t venture outside yesterday, it was one of the most crisp, clear beautiful days I may have ever seen in Los Angeles. The kind of day that makes athiests weep for answers and people with cameras drive through the mountains for hours with their jaws dragging on the ground.
And the only [...]

LONG BEACH IS FOR LOVERS

September 5, 2007

So why can’t a shooter get any love?

PHOTO by SUSAN SABO
While shooting at the Port of Long Beach recently, I wasn’t concerned when a big black SUV belonging to the Long Beach Police Department pulled me over, lights flashing. Mr. Susan, however, was freaking out. Relax, I told him, we’re not doing anything wrong.
Questions, answers, [...]

 

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