Monthly Archives: September 2010

The Royal Photographic Society (RPS)

The Royal Photographic Society was founded in the United Kingdom in 1853 as The Photographic Society “to promote the Art and Science of Photography“. In 1874 it was renamed the Photographic Society of Great Britain, and in 1894 it became … Continue reading

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GlasgowEye The Gallery 2010 (SO FAR)

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High Dynamic Range Imaging (HDR)

In image processing, computer graphics, and photography, high dynamic range imaging (HDRI or just HDR) is a set of techniques that allow a greater dynamic range of luminance between the lightest and darkest areas of an image than standard digital … Continue reading

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Riverside Museum

Below is a list of frequently asked questions about the Riverside Museum Project Part 1 – the museum 1. Where is this new museum going to be? The Riverside Museum is being built on the banks of the River Clyde … Continue reading

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Jimi Hendrix died 40 years ago Today – 18th september 1970

In his brief four-year reign as a superstar, Jimi Hendrix expanded the vocabulary of the electric rock guitar more than anyone before or since. Hendrix was a master at coaxing all manner of unforeseen sonics from his instrument, often with … Continue reading

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Marc Bolan Dies – 16th September 1977

Marc Bolan (born Mark Feld) was born in Hackney Hospital, East London on 30th September 1947. He was then taken to his first home, 25 Stoke Newington Common. He was the beloved son to Simeon and Phyllis Feld and younger … Continue reading

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