Behind the Notes: Sunanda Carmela's Kids at the Beach
Photo by © Sunanda CarmelaName: Sunanda Carmela Description of image: Kids play on the beach. Notes: 11,540 at time of posting Originally posted to: cavum read moreBehind the Notes: Sunanda Carmela's...
View ArticleBehind the Notes: Ben Roberts' Beachside Mural
Photo by © Ben RobertsName: Ben Roberts Description of image: A mural of a wave, painted on the side of a building Notes: 65,078 at time of posting (includes notes collected from two separate Tumblrs)...
View ArticleBehind the Notes: Joe Gerhard's Unmade Bed
Name: Joe Gerhard Description of imags: A sun-bathed, unmade bed in various states of repose Notes: 10,602 (for "morning") and 17,905 (for "shadows & light") read moreBehind the Notes: Joe...
View ArticleAnother Side of Terry Richardson
Photo by © Terry RichardsonTerry Richardson is one of the most prolific professional photographers on Tumblr. On his site, terrysdiary.com, he posts an average of 88 new photos every week. A typical...
View ArticleIn the Digital Sea of Images, Beautiful is Boring
Photo by © Seung Woo Back "I feel that even if I can create a slightly better photographic image, it will still feel like squirting a water pistol underwater." read moreIn the Digital Sea of Images,...
View ArticleBehind the Notes: Dan Swenson's Cluttered Bookstore
Photo by © Dan SwensonName: Dan Swenson Description of image: An occult bookstore, with books stacked to the cieling Notes: 33,216 Originally posted to: pythons read moreBehind the Notes: Dan Swenson's...
View ArticleAre These the "True Finns?"
Internet fashionistas will have certainly come across the famed blog Hel-Looks, which shows off the impressive style found on the streets of Finland's capital, Helsinki. (Chances are good this...
View ArticleBehind the Notes: Valerio Loi's Vials of Emotion
Name: Valerio Loi Description of image: Small vials labeled with emotions ("hope," "joy" etc) shot in a studio. Notes: 46,055 Originally posted to: Valerio Loi's personal site, which is also a Tumblr...
View ArticleBehind the Notes: Sean Marc Lee's Model Airplane
Photo by © Sean Marc LeeName: Sean Marc Lee Description of image: A model airplane, held up in front of a photograph of the same model airplane Notes: 16,905 Originally posted to: helloimandrew Behind...
View ArticleBehind the Notes: Joachim Robert's Paris Skyline
Photo by © Joachim RobertName: Joachim Robert Description of image: A cold-looking Paris skyline Notes: 34,905 notes (for the modified version) Originally posted to: nosens (original version),...
View ArticleTumblrs to Keep Your Eyes Fresh
Photo by © Ed PanarOver the past year or so, I’ve done a small investigation (under the title “Behind the Notes”) into the way that images move around Tumblr. I was interested in asking how the site...
View ArticleRemembrance of Things Never Known: Examining the Inner Workings of Tumblr
Photo by © Andrew AcacioWe’re now a few months on from Tumblr’s acquisition by Yahoo!. While a few changes have shown up in the service, it continues to function as one of the largest engine rooms of...
View ArticleYour Favorite Photo, Now Available in Play-Doh Form
We've seen a number of Tumblr memes come and go. About two years ago, when this site first launched, "Self Pop Tarts" were something of a craze, and I went so far as to interview the man behind the...
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