http://www.psfk.com Your Go-To Source For New Ideas And Inspiration Wed, 15 Feb 2012 21:04:32 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.psfk.com/2011/09/which-one-has-more-photos-facebook-flickr-or-the-library-of-congress-infographic.html Tue, 20 Sep 2011 11:34:17 +0000 A new infographic describes the breakdown in terms of number of images owned by various social media outlets versus a major cultural institution.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/04/21-year-old-stanley-kubrick-on-assignment-in-chicago-pics.html Fri, 15 Apr 2011 16:51:55 +0000 Library of Congress holds master filmmaker's early photojournalist work for Look magazine.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/06/preserving-virtual-worlds-a-project-to-archive-video-games.html Thu, 24 Jun 2010 20:08:23 +0000 A project to chronicle one of the most popular recreational pastimes is underway. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/02/archived-images-find-renewed-life-online.html Mon, 02 Feb 2009 15:44:08 +0000 The internet is awash with images.  Many professional photographers see this explosion of access as a devaluation of the art form, but most revel in the leveling of the playing field.  Images from the dozens of popular photo sharing sites are tagged, ranked and categorized in a mostly democratic system.  For Wikipedia and other educationally centered sites, the encyclopedic value of these photos has improved dramatically with time. The legal status of images has stifled their appearance online, but as national archives from around the world recognize the cultural significance of their holdings, they are more prone to release them. Read more...]]>