Photo of the week - July 17, 2012

Amsterdam. Nikon 50mm @ f/16, 1/20 sec., on a D90. Processed with Snapseed on an iPad

Ron Galella @ Foam

Last month in Amstedam I visited the Foam Museum ("FOto AMsterdam"). It was definitely one of the highlights of my trip. When I was there they were showing Ron Galella's work. I didn't recognize the name, but had definitely seen some of the images. He's an agressive paparazzi photographer, most well known for his photographs of (and legal tanglings with) Jackie Onassis. But he also photographed many other celebrities, including musicians. Love him or hate him, you can't argue with the images. Here are two of my favorites:

Photo of the week - June 26, 2012

Elvis Costello in the audience at the Melkweg, June 5th 2012. Fuji X100 @ f/2. Converted with Nik Silver Efex Pro.