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Podcasts
Visions of Rock: Mick Fleetwood

Visions of Rock: Mick Fleetwood

Fleetwood's impressionistic, large-scale prints have generated interest in the art world and among collectors.
Visions of Rock: Melissa Auf der Maur

Visions of Rock: Melissa Auf der Maur

As bassist for Hole and Smashing Pumpkins, Melissa Auf der Maur has often set up cameras with shutter and timer releases on the stage floor.
Visions of Rock: Lou Reed

Visions of Rock: Lou Reed

Reed talks about his passion for both music and photography, which he calls "part of the same thing: rhythm, light, air, movement, focus -- and more focus."
Visions of Rock: Graham Nash

Visions of Rock: Graham Nash

Graham Nash the rocker is also an accomplished photographer and the first person to actually use an Iris printer to create fine-art photographs.
Visions of Rock: Bryan Adams

Visions of Rock: Bryan Adams

Adams' portrait subjects have ranged from Linda Evangelista to former Prime Minister Tony Blair to Queen Elizabeth II.
Sam Wagstaff Reconsidered

Sam Wagstaff Reconsidered

A new documentary film sets the record straight about the innovative photo collector.
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Photography Newswire
Goodbye Digital Railroad

Goodbye Digital Railroad

Diablo Management is wiping drives and auctioning the hardware of Digital Railroad.
Photography at the Summit Video Series

Photography at the Summit Video Series

Chris Johns, Photographer, and Editor in Chief of National Geographic talks at the Summit.
Photography at the Summit Video Series

Photography at the Summit Video Series

Legendary freelance photograper Jay Maisel talks at the Summit.
Digital Trainwreck: Update

Digital Trainwreck: Update

Diablo Management Group plans to turn off access to Digital Railroad subscribers at 11:59 PDT on October 31, 2008. But a potential buyer may be in the wings, according to a letter of intent posted on Stock Artist Alliance.
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Features
30 Years Of Amazing Pictures

30 Years Of Amazing Pictures

Viewed in retrospect, the images that have appeared in American Photo over the years reflect a breadth of visual interest.
The National Geographic All Roads photography program

The National Geographic All Roads photography program

This year's All Roads Photographers hail from Argentina, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, and Bangladesh.
Purple Passion

Purple Passion

Prince collaborates with photographer Randee St. Nicholas on a lush new photography book -- complete with soundtrack.
Browse all 100 Best Photo Album Covers

Browse all 100 Best Photo Album Covers

The Schlocky Covers

The Schlocky Covers

A bonus selection of album covers that just missed our top 100.
The Still-Cool Classic Covers

The Still-Cool Classic Covers

Pre-1990 photo album covers that hold up as emblems of great visual art -- and music.
The Stylishly Alternative Covers

The Stylishly Alternative Covers

Post-1990 album covers that rock on into the 21st century.
The Shocking & Censored Covers

The Shocking & Censored Covers

Album covers that crossed the line -- into the censors' sights and into rock-and-roll legend.
The Super 30 Album Covers

The Super 30 Album Covers

American Photo picks the coolest, sexiest, and most iconic photo album covers ever.
The Art of Gisele

The Art of Gisele

An Exclusive 30th Anniversary Showcase.
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BLOGS

State of the Art

State of the Art

A group blog from the editors of American Photo.

Amazing Images: Model Ages, No Photoshop

I just saw this story in French Vogue, and it is a masterpiece of skilled photography--as in old-school amazing. Shot by Inez Van Lamsweerde and...read more

Picture of the Day: The Fat Pet Epidemic

I suppose I could have tagged this image as "nature photography," but I don't think nature ever intended for a cat to look like this....read more

Kristol and Hamell Debate Iraq War Imagery

There was a very interesting discussion today in New York about the role of war imagery and how if affects the views of the public....read more
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How Tos
The Photographer As Director

The Photographer As Director

How the photo industry is learning to love the moving image.
Michael Muller, Photographic Superhero

Michael Muller, Photographic Superhero

In Hollywood, nobody photographs superheroes like Michael Muller does. An inside look at the secrets of his craft.
Two Ways to Shoot a Landscape

Two Ways to Shoot a Landscape

Jim Richardson and J. Henry Fair show us their approach to landscape photography.
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Reviews
Nikon D300 vs Canon EOS 40D: A Hands-On Workout

Nikon D300 vs Canon EOS 40D: A Hands-On Workout

Although the technology-showcase D300 costs 50% more than the EOS 40D, American Photo contributor Jonathan Barkey found them to be more evenly matched than he expected.
Editor

Editor's Choice: High-zoom Compacts

These compact digital cameras squeeze focal lengths up to 270mm into pocket-size bodies.
Editor

Editor's Choice: Best Digital Cameras Under $300

Here are 5 full-featured compact cameras we consider champs.
Editor

Editor's Choice: Sony Alpha 700

With a high-end 12 megapixels and body to match, this advanced D-SLR brings Sony one step closer to its promised professional model.
Editor

Editor's Choice 2007: Professional DSLRs

Our choice for pro camera of the year shows why megapixels have become a secondary issue for serious D-SLR photographers.
Editor

Editor's Choice 2007: Advanced DSLRs

Ruggedness is an advantage that sets professional SLRs above lesser models. The very affordable Pentax K10D erases that distinction, though.
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