#20: “Moment Much Bigger than that Photograph”

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Different aspect ratios, photo projects based on teenage killers, and a long and somewhat heavy discussion about why we bother taking pictures at all and what they mean to us.

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Show Notes
Disfarmer portraits
http://www.disfarmer.com/

Marilyn Monroe Copyright Decision
http://pdnpulse.com/2012/09/owners-of-marilyn-monroe-photos-win-big-legal-victory-over-actors-heirs.html

Redheaded Peckerwood
http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2012/09/07/opinion/sunday/20120909_Exposures_Killer.html?ref=sunday#1

PHOTOGRAPHER of the WEEK: Herb Ritts
http://herbritts.com/
Google Image Search for Herb Ritts
http://fadedandblurred.com/blog/l-a-style-herb-ritts/

Related Books on Amazon
Herb Ritts: The Golden Hour: A Photographer’s Life and His World
Herb Ritts: Work
Herb Ritts: L.A. Style