Archive for May 25th, 2006

In recent years there has been a surge of concern over radiation exposure due to the excessive use of radiological tests (x-rays, CT scans, mammograms, angiograms). I came across this kind of concern last in this post by Barbados Butterfly earlier this month.
I was pleasantly surprised to find a different perspective, from a senior radiologist, [...]

Historical Photography

…or should it be Photographic History?
Navin at Blogocentricity has this interesting post:
Stumbled across The Empire that was Russia, an exhibition of a photographic record of turn-of-the-century Russia by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii. This guy was a genius who figured out a way to make colour photographs way before they were invented.
Check out his post and the [...]