Apogee
Photo Magazine -
America's Premier On-Line Photography Magazine! Absolutely amazing
photography resource links. Articles, Columns, Chat Room and Forums.
Complete Workshops, Tours, and Expeditions Guide. Photo book store. Online
ordering. Photographer Gallery Links. Add a Link to apogeephoto.com
Atlas
Magazine - San
Francisco, California. Social documentary reportage accompanied by
photography. Back issues and photography archive. Other content hard to
categorize. QuickTime and Shockwave plug-ins needed for full appreciation
and may crash your browser if using MSIE. (Ours did twice! Switched to
Netscape and site works fine.) Obviously a Mac-o-phile site
Bit
Weaver's Loom -
San Francisco, California. The premise is "digital technology has
radically altered how photographic images are expressed and
understood...." Several thought provoking photo-illustrated essays,
including editor Frederick Murphy's "The Bitweavers Are Here" and
his ongoing discussion on making personal images. First class site
Black
& White World- New York, N.Y.
Expanding online resource for black and white photography, including a
monthly Top 10 for B&W sites (with lists back to November 1995),
multiple discussion groups, extensive darkroom tutorials and FAQ's, and many
links to related sites
C:
The Speed of Light
- Staten Island, N.Y. Web home for internationally recognized photography
writer and critic A.D. Coleman. His columns appear regularly in the New York
Observer, Photo Metro, Lens Work Quarterly, The Photo Review, Cover: The
Underground National, and five European magazines
California
Photographer Newsletter
- Palm Springs, California. Subscription information for Carol Leigh's
monthly newsletter. Sample articles from past newsletters, photo tips,
California camera clubs, and extensive year round program of seminars, photo
walks and trips.
CameraArts
- Sacramento, California. A new bi-monthly periodical from the publishers of
View Camera magazine, "dedicated to the art and craft of small and
medium format photography." Detailed information about first issue and
subscription information. Photography workshop calendar
CAMERANET
- (This site temporarily out of order but it is good site, so check
regularly)
Communication
Arts-
Palo Alto, California. Offers a broader perspective than photography alone,
encompassing all aspects of communication and design -- including
techniques, tools, typography, creative and production resources and more.
Subscription information. Stellar exhibits in advertising and graphic design
Critical
Eye -
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Essays and photographs focused on specific
topics suggested by editor Greg Rubin. Nicely done "links" to
selected photographers uses images to whet your interest. Effective layout
enhances this "labor of love."
Darkroom
Online - St.
Louis, Missouri. Not a magazine per se but a growing body of information on
darkroom techniques and procedures for black and white, color, and digital
enthusiasts. FAQ's, tips, glossary of terms and more. Help them build their
digital darkroom database
Design
& Publishing Center
- Harrisonburg, Virginia. Home to three monthly web publications DT&G
(Design, Type & Graphics), Web Design & Review, and PhotoShop Tips
and Tricks and much more. Navigating can be a little confusing because it's
not linear or hierarchy structured. It's r-a-d-i-a-l! There's a lot of free
stuff (visit the warehouse), opinionated articles by the publisher and tons
of solid content to keep you coming back again and again.
DoubleTake
- Durham, North Carolina. Features photography, essays, poetry and more;
published by the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University. Elevates
documentary photography to an art form. A generous selection of content from
the current issue and all past issues. Subscription information
ELLE
- New York, NY. More about current fashion styles than photography but
Elle's Model Gallery provides super portfolios of more than a dozen top
models. Can it be Bridget Hall has hairy legs or is that just a bad scan?
Learn to mimic or parody poses New York's finest consider all in a day's
work
Endzone
- San Francisco, California. Extensive top notch action photos of the San
Francisco 49ers and Green Bay Packers, photo essay of NFL quarterbacks and
more. Images by photojournalist Mickey Pfleger. Also visit his portfolio
pages including
the b&w images. Pfleger's work has appeared in Sports Illustrated, Time,
Newsweek, National Geographic, Stern and more. It's easy to see why
Esprit
- Rochester, New York. The future is now and clearly it's in talented hands.
Electronic still photography from students at the Rochester Institute of
Technology. 9th issue, published annually. Complex multi-layered layout and
floating browser window make it difficult to follow the links. Students talk
about their experiences; Real Audio required
Eye Caramba
Magazine -
Minneapolis, Minnesota. Eye Caramba is an online quarterly magazine
featuring fine art photography and creative writing. Edited by Gordon
Stettinius. Submissions are encouraged. Comprehensive contents and
professional design
Fine
Magazine - New
York, N.Y. High style quarterly publication.
F/8
and Being There Newsletter- Holiday, Florida.
Published bimonthly by Bob Grytten for nature photographers who love to
travel; includes marketing ideas for your photography. Subscription
information. Grytten also writes for Apogee magazine.
FocalPoint
f/8 - San
Francisco, California. Encouraging "development of photo and multimedia
journalism on the World Wide Web." Current projects feature excellent
photojournalism. Online auction of images supports this project. Collectors
should consider the quality art photography; the minimum bids are very
reasonable. Beneath the "Auctions" format you will find portfolios
for each photographer.
Fotophile
- New York, N.Y. "Fotophile is a 4-year-old journal for lovers of fine
photography and writing." This is a print publication edited by Orville
Robertson. To see some sample images, learn about the editor's goals, and
consider subscribing or submitting material visit this page hosted by Sight
magazine.
FotoShow
Magazine -
Brooklyn, N.Y. "Devoted to extraordinary photography that is either
unpublished or under-published." However, lack of information makes it
difficult to determine if FotoShow is for real or merely a vehicle for
promoting the interesting portfolios which appear.
HyperZine
- New York, N.Y. Resource for a substantial amount of product and
manufacturer information, including how-to and buying tips, news, feature
articles, FAQ's, a glossary, product related discussion groups and more.
Omnipresent animated banners are a distraction.
Image
Soup Magazine -
New York, N.Y. An "electronic periodical for artists on the web"
provides extensive resources, including helpful articles, plug-ins (see
"Tools") for PhotoShop and other imaging software, 2D, 3D and
QuickTime galleries, and more. Check out the Digital Thread for typography
and design resources and links to sites featuring cutting edge design.
LensWork
Quarterly -
Portland, Oregon. "Dedicated to essays, articles and portfolios on
photography and the creative process." The gallery features top notch
color and black and white images. Subscription information, back issues
available, and more. LensWork also publishs fine art photography books and
offers duotone notecards from your own images.
Leonardo
On Line - San
Francisco, California. Online version of MIT's print journal Leonardo. An
eclectic collection of articles on the esthetics and technology of art.
While a bit deep and abstract for the average reader, the Gallery features
current and past exhibits of cutting-edge imagery.
LIFE
Magazine - New
York, N.Y. Everything you would expect to find, selected articles from this
month's newsstand issue, picture and facts of the day, current and past
photo essays, a virtual gallery of the LIFE archives, FAQ's, and the LIFE
Store with books and publications available. Subscribe online. Excellent
site.
Maximum
Monochrome -
Omaha, Nebraska. Bimonthly newsletter encompassing all aspects of black and
white photography. Selected articles available from all past issues for
online reading. Industrial strength information makes this web site first
class. Subscription and submission information.
Mythago- Savannah, Georgia.
Temporarily down but promises to return soon. Worth checking to see if the
site is back up.
Mythopoeia- New York, N.Y.
Billed as "An Interactive Art Book on The Internet" people either
find this site to be profoundly moving or slick and contrived. We get
uncomfortable when photographs list credits for the hairdresser and makeup
artist. Makes us stop thinking of art and start thinking about style.
National
Geographic -
Washington, D.C. Two visits to this site revealed a complex document
hierarchy as the Society attempts to tell its whole story and perhaps
includes too much. For photographs, stick with with the "Features"
and "Media" areas. Online forums, NGS store, and more.
Nature
Photographer Magazine
- Quincy, Massachusetts. Full-color glossy bi-monthly magazine published by
well-known photographer and writer Helen Longest-Slaughter. This page
contains full details and a print-out subscription form. Some Nature
Photographer articles appear online in Apogee Magazine.
New York Institute
of Photography -
New York, N.Y. While not a photography magazine per se, you'll find more
good information here than in many printed and online publications; monthly
picture-taking topics, tips, excellent digital photography primer, seasonal
ideas, quarterly contests, and more. Details on NYI home study courses.
Outdoor
Photographer -
Los Angeles, California. Web home for well-known magazine focusing on
scenic, wildlife, travel and sports photography. Cover photos and table of
contents from current and past issues. Addresses and phone numbers for many
manufacturers. Subscription information.
People
Magazine Online -
New York, N.Y. Online teaser for the newsstand publication. Photos and
stories about the faces of the week. Free offer to receive People Daily via
email. Extensive features for the celebrity-obsessed.
PhotoArts
- New York, N.Y. Focused on the art photography marketplace with information
for collectors, dealers and aficionados of fine art photography. Broad
online collection of current and archived "exhibitions," calendar
of events and auctions, more. Discussion forum. New content being added
regularly.
Photo District
News - New York,
N.Y. Online version of the magazine for professionals. Site has grown
wonderfully over the last year; top notch portfolios, "Legends
Online," PDN Newswire lets you select from menu of recent articles,
stock photography section, worldwide calendar of events and much more.
PEI (Photo
Electronic Imaging)
- Atlanta, Georgia. Excellent online version of the printed publication.
Extensive selection of article from past issues, large library of tutorials,
recommended video tapes and books, HTML color calculator and color charts,
subscription information and more. First class site.
Photograph
America Newsletter
- Novato, California. Bob Hitchman's love affair with America captured 6
times a year. Detailed information on the best locations for nature,
landscape, scenic, travel, and North American wildlife photography.
Subscription information. Hitchman also appears online in Apogee.
Photography
in New York - New
York, N.Y. For those who enjoy keeping abreast of upcoming photo exhibitions
in New York, around the country and abroad. Collectors of fine art
photography will find an extensive catalog of recognized photographers
cross-indexed with dealers worldwide who can help locate the special image
you are seeking.
Photo Life
Magazine -
Toronto, Canada. Online home for Canada's largest circulation photography
magazine. Selected articles and images from current issue, high quality
photo illustrations, and archive of past issues. Subscription information
and more. First class site.
PhotoLink
Gallery -
Davenport, Iowa. Daniel Leighton's conceptual 3-D web site with nearly 2,000
in-house photographs and mixed media images. Imagine a treasure hunt in an
art gallery! Navigation relies on image maps. Each room features an exhibit
by a different artist. Includes tasteful images of the human form.
PhotoMetro
- San Francisco, California. 15th year of this eclectic Bay area magazine
which celebrates cutting-edge photographers (those who produce photos you
don't always understand) and provides a forum for long critical essays and
letters by writers such as A.D. Coleman. Examination of back issues to 1982
shows their foresight. Modest online gallery.
Photo Traveler
- Los Angeles, California. Publishers of a bi-monthly newsletter and travel
guides for photographers on where and when to take great wildlife and scenic
photos in North America. Extensive excerpts online. Free catalog of
publications and calendar of upcoming photographer-escorted tours.
Publish Magazine
- San Francisco, California. "For electronic publishing
professionals." Pleasing site with an emphasis on information about
products and tools. Registered users have access to an assortment of
shareware and free fonts. Magazine subscription information.
Sensuous
Line - Conifer,
Colorado. "The Journal of Fine Art Figure Photographers, Collectors,
and Models." Published by Apogee Photo. This is a subscription web
site, however two free issues are available for viewing. The forum is also
open to the public.
Shots
- Dallas, Texas. Quarterly member-supported journal of black and white
photography.11th year of publication. Clean unpretentious layout features
images from the current and previous issue. "Shots Show" is a
collection of images from issues over the years. Subscription and submission
information. Visit the host The
Afterimage Gallery
for more superb photographs.
Sight- St. Charles,
Missouri. Award winning monthly online photography magazine. Growing
collection of photo adventures accompanied by narratives.
"Portfolios" showcase the first-rate work of more than 15 talented
photographers. Read the Editor's Journal ("Departments") for
thought-provoking observation.
The
Photo Review -
Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Photo-illustrated excerpts from quarterly journal,
now celebrating its 20th year of publication. Features the work of socially
conscious photographers. Subscription information. Selected images under
"Pictorial Exhibition."
The
Pixel Foundry-
MIT Cambridge, Massachusetts. Formerly called KPT Online, this is the
seminal starting place for those learning PhotoShop. Include's Kai Krause's
original tips, Tom Karlo's Tips for Web Designers, the backgrounds archive,
Swanson's tech support newsletter, multiple user forums and much more
Time
Life Photo Sight
- New York, N.Y. The emphasis is on Time Inc.'s picture collection of 20
million images. Showcases a featured photo each week, the Gallery has
several exhibits, photo essays are offered on a range of topics, and viewers
may submit requests for images they'd like to see. Excellent archive
Urban Desires
- New York, N.Y. Not a photography magazine but "a cultural oasis for
weary internet travelers" and we agree. For photography, select Art and
Past Issues for a menu of articles on artists and photographers. The
adventurous can select from topics or dive into past issues. Incredibly
well-designed
View Camera
Magazine-
Sacramento, California. Published by Camera Arts, this bi-monthly full color
printed publication contains portfolios, interviews, equipment and product
reviews and much more. Web site offers selected past articles, classifieds,
upcoming features, and subscription information
the weslovian
gazette-
Weslow, Virginia. A web 'zine dedicated to showcasing amateur photographers,
graphic artists, poets, and writers. Photography exhibits are usually
thematic. Most work embraces themes of a slightly darker nature. Submissions
are encouraged and become an excellent reference for your portfolio or
resume. Professionally designed site with quality content
Worldphoto
- Lompoc, California. Online magazine covering a broad range of topics,
including technical and how-to articles. The gallery features work from
recognized and unknown photographers, portfolios showcase several
individuals, reviews, a really neat Javascript depth of field calculator,
and more. First class web site
Zone Zero
- Los Angeles, California. "From analog to digital photography."
Spanish and English. Social/political documentary photography with a focus
(but not entirely) on Latin America. "Exhibitions" feature images
and text from more than sixty photographers, including Joel-Peter Witkin,
Lucien Clergue, and many highly talented but unknown artists. First class
site
Maximum
Monochrome-
A bi-monthly publication dedicated to any and all aspects of black and white
photography and has a nice website with some samples, plus more resource
links
Photoshopper- Buy sell or trade,
new used and collectible cameras and photographic equipment. Searchable
database organized into logical departments. Includes Photoshopper magazine
editorials and on-line classifieds
Cuartoscuro- Mexico City,
Mexico. In Spanish, some English. Subscription photo magazine which
showcases Mexico's best fine art black and white photographers and
photojournalists. Essays, past issues and photo portfolios online.
Fotomundo- Buenos Aires,
Argentina. In Spanish. The gallery contains quality images and text,
articles on technique, letters to the editor, valuable links, a short
history of Nikon's 35mm cameras, and more. Top quality site.
Fotozoom- Mexico City,
Mexico. In Spanish. Illustrated articles on improving your photographic
technique. Photographs from exhibitions, from entrants in Fotozoom/Kodak
contest for black and white images and more. Selections from past issues
(Número Anterior.) This is a tasteful and well done web site.
