http://scottanger.com Sun, 30 May 2010 13:39:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://scottanger.com http://scottanger.com/wp-content/mbp-favicon/favicon.ico http://scottanger.com/2009/11/19/photographing-the-changing-climate/ http://scottanger.com/2009/11/19/photographing-the-changing-climate/#comments Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:05:15 +0000 Scott Anger http://scottanger.com/?p=661 While looking for a story about climate change in North America, photographer Nina Berman stumbled upon a tiny subject with a huge impact.  The Mountain Pine Beetle is an 8 mm-long (about 1/3 of an inch) insect that is killing millions of acres of forest across Canada and the northern United States.  Its spread has [...] Related posts:

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]]> http://scottanger.com/2009/11/14/photo-t-shirts/feed/ 0 http://scottanger.com/2009/09/09/leicas-new-m9-review/ http://scottanger.com/2009/09/09/leicas-new-m9-review/#comments Thu, 10 Sep 2009 01:48:30 +0000 Scott Anger http://scottanger.com/?p=562 LEICA ANNOUNCES NEW M9 CAMERA – Packed with a full-frame sensor that records 18-megapixels, the new M9 camera will be available at the end of September for around $7,000.  Here’s a review. No related posts. No related posts.]]> http://scottanger.com/2009/09/09/leicas-new-m9-review/feed/ 0 http://scottanger.com/2009/09/06/polaroid-to-auction-its-collection/ http://scottanger.com/2009/09/06/polaroid-to-auction-its-collection/#comments Sun, 06 Sep 2009 15:28:03 +0000 Scott Anger http://scottanger.com/?p=510 POLAROID TO AUCTION ITS COLLECTION – The Boston Herald newspaper reports that Polaroid will auction its unique, 16,000-piece collection to help pay creditors during a reorganization of the company. The Financial Times newspaper adds: Sotheby’s has been given the go-ahead to hold a mega-auction of a vast archive from Polaroid, the now-bankrupt pioneer of instant [...] Related posts:

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