The New Yorker: 20x24 Polaroids

[CGW]

Nice short article in the July 11-18 by Nick Paumgarten(Reverse Engineering Dept)on Polaroid film, the Impossible Project, Elsa Dorman and the Film Society of Lincoln Center's role in keeping the big cameras fed.

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http://www.newyorker.com/talk/2011/07/11/110711ta_talk_paumgarten

 

[billbretz]

Access can be an issue without a sub but maybe someone can hack in and post a publicly accessible link?

Polaroid would still be around if there were enough people willing to pay for it. I hope the same doesn't happen to magazines.

 

[CGW]

Polaroid would still be around if there were enough people willing to pay for it. I hope the same doesn't happen to magazines.

Think the New Yorker is doing fine. Content, like most things, is worth what you pay for it.

 

[CGW]

or what you ask for... sometime.

Thanks. Just didn't have time to putz with a pdf. Interesting short article.Elsa Dorfman's portraits are something special.

 

[dwebb99]

very interesting....thks for posting

 

[atlcruiser]

We were just in NYC getting our engagement ULF polaroids taken

http://www.flickr.com/photos/53092319@N04/sets/72157627637621305/

 

[CGW]

We were just in NYC getting our engagement ULF polaroids taken

http://www.flickr.com/photos/53092319@N04/sets/72157627637621305/

It's a spectacular medium. And a great couple, too! Best wishes.

 

[Newt_on_Swings]

http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/photobooth/2011/07/polaroid-portraits-of-filmmakers.html

here is a link to the article that is free as well as a larger image slideshow of the images taken by the camera.

also, congrats, quite an amazing way to do your engagement photographs!