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Tickle Your Fancy #40

Welcome back to our fortieth post in our new section ‘Tickle Your Fancy’. ‘Tickle Your Fancy’ includes a round-up of between three to five links to articles from around the internet that have specifically interested us during the course of the week. Ones that we feel are relevant to your interest in photography and art.

Just to explain the title for this section ‘Tickle Your Fancy’ is an English idiom and essentially means that something appeals to you and perhaps stimulates your imagination in an enthusiastic way, we felt it would make a great title for this new section of the site.

 

Fatherhood and Folklore: Behind Scott Alario’s Photographic Fables Read more: Fatherhood and Folklore: Behind Scott Alario’s Photographic Fables

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Of course it’s father’s day weekend this weekend and personally it invokes very deep emotional bittersweet thoughts. The sweet comes from the present and of course, that’s where we need to be. So, pushing through, I thought this article from Krystal Grow for Time LightBox really delightful.

“There’s something magical about becoming a parent and entering a mysterious new territory full of unforeseeable challenges and unparalleled joys. Many photographers, meanwhile – constantly peering through the lens in search of answers — maintain a fraught relationship with the very idea of mystery, alternately acting as the spinner of tall tales or the destroyer of fantasy”

Read and view the beautiful images here

The World’s Love Affair With Football: A History in Pictures

Of course it’s The World Cup: 32 nations, 64 matches, 1 billion viewers, 1 winner. Wonderful video with highlights of classic goals and great moments.

People Hiring Photographers To Shoot Everyday Life

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There’s a new trend to hire professional photographers to document everyday activities – wonderful, love this.

Read more here

Joanne Carter BA (Hons), ARPS is a British photographer, photography journalist, editor and curator, and the founder and editorial director of TheAppWhisperer.com, an independent international photography publication established in 2009.She holds a First Class Honours degree in Photography and is an Associate of the Royal Photographic Society (ARPS).Her journalism, criticism and editorial work have appeared in The Times, The Sunday Times, The Guardian, Financial Times, BBC, Vogue Italia, LensCulture, Popular Photography and NikonPro, among other international publications.Through TheAppWhisperer, she brings together academic knowledge, professional photographic expertise and more than 17 years of specialist editorial experience to examine contemporary photography, mobile imaging, computational photography, photographic applications and emerging imaging technologies.

One Comment

  • Tracy Mitchell Griggs

    Lovely images by Scott Alario and sweet portfolio for Father’s Day ..