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Two "bad" boys of photography, today.
For more, go to Mapplethorpe.
Jim
Robert Mapplethorpe - Polaroids by Rosecrans Baldwin
Polaroid recently announced that it will stop producing film for instant cameras, now that the world's gone digital.
What are we losing?
For photographers, the Polaroid was toy and tool, means and end, and Mapplethorpe handled it magnificently: roughly with sex, playfully with himself, carefully with faces, studiously on the body.
Rosecrans Baldwin
