NYC Institutions: Astor Place Hairstylists

William LavianoAugust 4, 2014Comment

Panoramicana

If you live in New York and listen to public radio, then no doubt you know who Brian Lehrer is and understand why a person would be thrilled to have any accomplishment mentioned by him on the air.

William LavianoDecember 11, 2013briah lehrer show, wide angle, iphone, WNYC, doctors without borders, hurricane sandyComment

I Want to Take You Wider

There's just something so amazing about wide-angle lenses.

William LavianoOctober 29, 2013photography, lenses, photo technique, pentax Comment

One Picture Story

Can a work of photojournalism, removed from its editorial context, stand alone as a work of art?

William LavianoOctober 4, 2013photography, photojournalism, kerhonkson, new york state, americanaComment

People Take Pictures of Each Other

The Kinks' People Take Pictures of Each Other, from their seminal 1968 album "The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society" have always resonated deeply with me.

William LavianoOctober 4, 2013philosophy, photography, the kinksComment

New camera, old glass

I realized that if I was ever going to fall in love with digital photography the way I had with traditional film, I would need a camera that was designed to mimic the look and feel of 35mm.

William LavianoSeptember 26, 2013photography, lenses, pentax, canon, lumix, photo techniqueComment

The same place twice

After a few cycles of 30 second exposures, I started to get what I was looking for.

William LavianoSeptember 25, 2013michigan, indiana, chicago, photo technique, photography, midwest, lightning Comment

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