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LensWork #101

Photography and the Creative Process

LensWork is a 96-page, 8½x7” paperback magazine — a duotone, book-quality, paper-based, anthology-style periodical publication which focuses on photography and the creative process.

A typical issue of LensWork includes:

  • Four to six portfolios of 12-20 images
  • One or two articles or interviews
  • Editor’s Comments
  • News about our most recent folios, workshops, LensWork Creative Labs downloadable tutorials, etc.
  • Non-technical and non-academic, with emphasis on the creative aspects of photography.
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The entire content of LensWork is a generous helping of insight, wisdom, experience, inspiration, motivation, examples, and a connection to other photographers who are pursuing the creative path like you.

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Museum quality book printing

Just like the finest hardbound fine art books, LensWork is printed in duotone which has deeper blacks, richer tonality, and can reproduce warm hues that more closely match warm-tone original prints.

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Award winning

LensWork has won the prestigious Benjamin Franklin award (Oscar of the printing industry) five years in a row! Thank you, Hemlock Printing!

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LensWork Extended

LensWork Extended

LensWork Extended is our expanded, PDF-based, bimonthly, multimedia publication containing lots of additional content that simply won’t fit in the 96 pages of LensWork. Each issue typically includes 7-8 media monographs — including expanded presentations of the portfolios in our print version.

This publication comes in four editions:

  • Online Edition
    For members of LensWork Online only, our downloadable PDFs of LensWork Extended with embedded media, for Adobe Reader. This edition is the same content as the Disc Edition, but formatted for easy download.)

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