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Today, digitally empowered to take, view, and share a photograph in the span of seconds, we think nothing of the phrase 'ïnstant camera.' But to celebrated Russian filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky, who died in 1986 after living almost his entire life in the Soviet Union, the technology came as a revelation.
Jamie Livingston is sadly no longer with us, but his incredibly intimate photography project will ensure that he'll never be forgotten. The project began on March 31st 1979, when the native New Yorker (and then college student) took a single photograph. He then took a picture every day for the next 18 years, a tradition he maintained right until the day he died in 1997.
Today, digitally empowered to take, view, and share a photograph in the span of seconds, we think nothing of the phrase 'ïnstant camera.' But to celebrated Russian filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky, who died in 1986 after living almost his entire life in the Soviet Union, the technology came as a revelation.
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downside up
--Death Cab For Cutie Taken on Pacific Coast Highway, somewhere approaching Big Sur
Let’s get analog
ANDREI TARKOVSKY POLAROIDS
Card with a picture of pink flowers from a series called Polaroid Notes. Polaroid film was popular in the 1970s and 1980s, but discontinued in 2008. Sent to a Postcrosser in Malaysia.
A collection of Polaroid photos shot on a Polaroid SLR 680 camera with 600 film in color and black and white, expired 600 film, and expired Spectra film.
Tahiti 1987
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