| EvilCouch | says | That's really amazing. Especially that he got so many people to hold still long enough to snap all three pictures without obvious movement. |
| ninjanuity | 100 years ago. Man. |
| ninjanuity | yeah, I could only see the movement on the water pics. |
| EvilCouch | says | There were a few people moving in pictures towards the middle, and a few totally unidentifiable blobs in backgrounds, but damn near all of |
| EvilCouch | says | the pictures are remarkably crisp. If I hadn't been told when they were taken, I'd have assumed sometime in the 1970-80s. |
| pastilla | loves | these! Did you also see this series? (Similar technique, with a twist.) |
| pastilla | says | actually not a similar technique . . . similar history-coming-alive feeling, I guess. |
| davidd | thinks | the contrasts are amazing: people working by hand and carrying swords in a world of steel railroad bridges and huge electrical generators. |
| davidd | loves | the saturated colors and the endless depth of detail captured in the large-format negatives. |
| vanlal | They feel so current. |
| vanlal | loves | this guy inapcache.boston.com/universal/site_graphics/blogs/bigpicture/prokudin_08_20/p25_00021886.jpg |
| pastilla | thinks | I was this dog in a past life i36.tinypic.com/30hqv5i.jpg |
| gamma | ooh, neat-o. |
| Scarlet | totally had a flashback here, before realizing I'd blogged about this in 2004. They really are beautiful. |
| DBlume | neonepiphany: I wonder if I saw your post before. The photos did seem familiar, but I wrote it off to my addled brain. |
| Scarlet | thinks | you probably had no idea who i was back then!! |
| Scarlet | (is kidding, of course) |
| davidd | asks | wasn't 2004 almost a century ago itself, in Internet Years? |
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