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Publisher: Kodak KODAK: The Endurance 
 A look at the expedition of the ship Endurance , captained by Sir Ernest Shackleton, that focuses on the work of Frank Hurley, the photographer. The remarkable images he brought back from a fight for survival in Antarctica combined with text and a map show the plight of the explorers. A timeline, and biographies of both Hurley and Shackleton complete the site. http://www.kodak.com/US/en/corp/features/endurance/ Topics: Geography, History, Notable People: Arts & Humanities, Photograph Collections, Photograph Collections: Regional, Photography, Regions of the World Last updated Jun 5, 2002 Kodak: Cinema and Television
This commercial site provides technical information for all levels of film and digital videomakers about storage and handling questions, processing, projection, editing, lighting, x-ray machines and film, cinematography, and environmental concerns. Publications cover topics such as taking pictures under arctic conditions and processing motion picture films. Other features include a database of labs and transfer houses around the world, a section for students, and articles and interviews. http://motion.kodak.com/US/en/motion/ Topics: Film, Movies, & Video, Recreation Last updated Aug 28, 2008 Powerful Days: The Civil Rights Photography of Charles Moore
Charles Moore was a photojournalist for Life magazine during the late 1950s and early 1960s. The photographs in this exhibit include brief annotations. Also find biographical material about Charles Moore. http://www.kodak.com/US/en/corp/features/moore/mooreIndex.shtml Topics: Black Resources, Constitutional Law & Civil Liberties, Notable People: Arts & Humanities, Photograph Collections: History, Photograph Collections: Regional: United States, Photography, Social Issues Last updated Jan 6, 2005 Bud Greenspan: The Olympic Storyteller
Gorgeous showcase for the work of this Olympic filmmaker. In addition to images, find stories about the Los Angeles games in 1984, discussions of athletes Michael Johnson and Kristin Holum, and interviews with Greenspan on the art of creating an official Olympic film. http://www.kodak.com/US/en/corp/features/greenspan/ Topics: Film, Movies, & Video, Film: Genres & Themes, Nonfiction by Genre, Sports, The Olympic Games, The Olympic Games: Past, Present, Future Last updated Feb 15, 2006 Legends Online: Avedon: The Sixties
Excerpts from a 1999 book by photographer Richard Avedon and Doon Arbus, his long-time creative collaborator. Features selected images of '60s personalities such as Bob Dylan, Andy Warhol, John Lennon, and Twiggy. Also includes an interview with Avedon and Arbus, brief biographies of featured subjects, and a chronology of events for 1960 through 1973. http://pdngallery.com/legends/legends9/ Topics: Nonfiction by Genre, Notable People: Arts & Humanities, Photography Last updated Oct 14, 2004 American Cowgirl
Historical photographs, accompanied by text, bear witness to 120 years of women in rodeo. The competitive lives of two bullriders are documented in the sounds, words, and images of three short slide shows. Photographic tips are also provided. Originally published in the July/August 2001 issue of Kodak e-Magazine. http://www.kodak.com/US/en/corp/features/cowgirl/ Topics: History, Photograph Collections, Sports, Sports, Recreation, & Entertainment, Women Last updated Nov 27, 2005 Legends Online: Gordon Parks: Memories Left Behind
Retrospective about Gordon Parks, best known as an American photojournalist and filmmaker but also celebrated for "[doing] it all -- including writing poetry, and composing and performing piano music." Includes a gallery of his photos, excerpts from an interview, a brief biography, and video clips of Parks talking about his 50-year retrospective book from 1997. Parks died in 2006. From Photo District News (PDN), a magazine for professional photographers. http://www.pdngallery.com/legends/parks/ Topics: Artists, Black Resources, Notable People, Notable People: Arts & Humanities Last updated Mar 15, 2006 Powerful Days in Black and White
"Shocking photos brought the civil-rights struggle to all America. Relive it now through the eyes of photojournalist Charles Moore." Includes photos of leaders such as Martin Luther King, Jr., protests, riots, and related topics. From Kodak. http://www.kodak.com/US/en/corp/features/moore/mooreIndex.shtml?CID=go&idhbx=civilrights Topics: Black Resources, Photograph Collections: History Last updated Jan 4, 2008 |
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