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Michael Kirchoff

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Photographer + Advocate of the Photographic Arts ~ Editor at @analogforever.bsky.social & @catalystinterviews.bsky.social, + Co-Host at The Diffusion Tapes. michaelkirchoff.com https://linktr.ee/michaelkirchoff

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We are thrilled about the latest interview at
Catalyst. Thanks go out to Melanie Schoeniger for her time and attention in completing this very thoughtful and informative discussion.
www.catalystinterviews.com/interviews/2...
πŸ“·: Β©Melanie Schoeniger

09.01.2026 19:14 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Lightening your feed today with some beauty.

πŸ“· Jerry Uelsmann, Untitled (Boat with Cloud Sphere), 1982, 19 x 15", gelatin silver print, signed print verso.

Please inquire for more information.

09.01.2026 19:20 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Thrilled about the latest interview at @catalystinterviews.bsky.social. My thanks go out to Melanie Schoeniger for her time and attention in completing this very thoughtful and informative discussion.

πŸ“·: Β©Melanie Schoeniger

www.catalystinterviews.com/interviews/2...

07.01.2026 18:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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CALLS FOR ENTRY ARE NOW OPEN!

CENTER invites photographers worldwide to apply for our 2026 Calls for Entry, marking a new year of opportunity, creativity, and connection.

APPLY NOW β€’ centersantafe.org/callsforentry

Β© ChloΓ©.A

31.12.2025 02:48 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Stopping by to mention the release of Edition 11 of @analogforever.bsky.social. It’s out, it’s shipping, and it’s quite spectacular! Our now-annual release features even more photographic artists than ever before!
www.analogforevermagazine.com/store/p/edit...

10.12.2025 16:35 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Flashes of Brilliance: The 19th-Century Innovations That Shaped Modern Photography Imagine, for a moment, that you’re in London in the mid-Β­1840s, and you’ve decided to have your portrait taken by a photographer for the very first time. The studio is open only during daylight hou…

Flashes of Brilliance: The 19th-Century Innovations That Shaped Modern Photography
lithub.com/flashes-of-b...

17.07.2025 11:45 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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My latest interview is now live over at the @analogforever.bsky.social website. Featuring the art and process of @annieclaflin.bsky.social, you will want to take the time to absorb her images and the reasons behind their making.

www.analogforevermagazine.com/features-int...

Image: Β©Annie Claflin

16.07.2025 18:28 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A cartoon of three people using their smartphones to photograph. The caption reads, "Finally, Everyone Had Taken a Picture of Everything."

A cartoon of three people using their smartphones to photograph. The caption reads, "Finally, Everyone Had Taken a Picture of Everything."

Yeah β€” 🎨 Bruce Eric Kaplan

11.07.2025 14:24 β€” πŸ‘ 98    πŸ” 13    πŸ’¬ 7    πŸ“Œ 1
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At long last, the 100th interview hits Catalyst: Interviews!

@catalystinterviews.bsky.social

www.catalystinterviews.com/interviews/2...

I’m pleased to say that this one features the incredibly talented Xuan-Hui Ng. Dive into her ethereal photographs of our natural world.

Image: Β©Xuan Hui Ng

23.06.2025 15:00 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Heads up for those who have missed this opportunity, with two weeks left to submit. I'll be jurying the third installment of The Analog Forever Gallery Exhibit for LightBox Photographic Gallery and Analog Forever Magazine.
lightbox-photographic.com/call-for-ent...

16.06.2025 22:44 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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LightBox Photographic Gallery is accepting submissions for The Analog Forever Exhibit 2025!

Submit Here: lightbox-photographic.com/call-for-ent...

Deadline: 5/1/25
Exhibition Dates: 8/9 – 10/4/25
Juror: Michael Kirchoff – Editor in Chief of AF Magazine

Image: β€œVeil of Shadows," Sara Rice

14.06.2025 13:03 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I realize that I never posted about this, so it’s long overdue, but something I am quite proud of.

I’m honored to have written the forward for the one and only Ian Ruhter’s sublime monograph β€œThe Lake.”

And it's already into its second printing!

05.06.2025 23:00 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I'm happy to once again serve as a juror for the milestone 20th year of Critical Mass, courtesy of Photolucida! Registration is now open. Looking forward to seeing all the fantastic work!

Deadline July 1, 2025 (noon, Eastern Time)

www.photolucida.org/critical-mass/

05.06.2025 22:54 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Take a moment to read my interview with Terri Warpinski at @analogforever.bsky.social. "Exploring Landscape, Memory, and Borders Through Photography." This one was such a pleasure to conduct.
www.analogforevermagazine.com/features-int...

05.06.2025 22:52 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Hand Magazine Issue 48 featured artist, Javier Talavera, "Blueprints (3)", Cyanotype on fabric, 210cm x 105cm.

Visit The Experimental Photo Festival: en.experimentalphotofestival.com

Visit Javier's website: www.javiertalavera.com

Visit The Hand Magazine: www.thehandmagazine.space

01.05.2025 12:40 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Chung 24 Gallery is excited to present "Poise," a solo exhibition by artist Kayhan.

Informed by his fascination with Tribal Art, Kayhan’s practice embraces the raw, instinctual energy of early image-makers.

Visit the exhibition from May 14th - June 28th.
www.chung24gallery.com/upcoming

01.05.2025 13:03 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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FREE CALL FOR ENTRY! DEADLINE: May 1st, 2025!

Our newest online exhibition, β€œWild,” is scheduled to debut on May 30th, 2025. Curated by Catherine Couturier, owner and director of the Catherine Couturier Gallery in Houston.

Image Credit: β€œRavens, Kellidie Bay, South Australia” by Kate Breakey

30.04.2025 13:03 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Happy Earth Day to our fragile, yet resilient planet!
"Victory Trailhead, 2016" from my 'Sanctuary' body of work.

22.04.2025 17:45 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Still working through my negs from Yosemite… One of the most beautiful places.
Online Portfolio Development. 5/29-6/26. www.photography.org/events/onlin...

Beyond Focus: The Art Of Blur. 4/30 - 5/28. lacphoto.org/events/beyon...

Poetry of Abstraction July 21-25 www.mainemedia.edu/workshops/it...

15.04.2025 19:45 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our Editor in Chief, Michael Kirchoff, reviewed portfolio's for Colorado Photographic Arts Center's Month of Photography, Denver event and discovered talented artists who we'd love to share!

Marni Myers
instagram.com/mmyersphoto
β€œPatience”
mmyersphotography.com

14.04.2025 13:03 β€” πŸ‘ 29    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Time for my latest interview at @catalystinterviews.bsky.social. This time, it’s with one of my local colleagues, @johnhesketh.bsky.social. This is your chance to get to know him better & revel in his work ethic & wide range of talents.

www.catalystinterviews.com/interviews/2...

πŸ“·: Β©John Hesketh.

15.04.2025 15:59 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Very kind of you. Thank you, Kevin!

15.04.2025 05:01 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Happy Birthday Michael Kirchoff #MichaelKirchoff

15.04.2025 00:06 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our Editor in Chief, Michael Kirchoff, reviewed portfolio's for Colorado Photographic Arts Center's Month of Photography, Denver event and discovered talented artists who we'd love to share!

Willy Wilson
instagram.com/lifeunstill
β€œMechanics' Handbook”
thewillywilson.com

11.04.2025 13:01 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our Editor in Chief, Michael Kirchoff, reviewed portfolio's for Colorado Photographic Arts Center's Month of Photography, Denver event and discovered talented artists who we'd love to share!

Debbie Bentley
instagram.com/debbie_bentley_photography
β€œCabin Journal”
flickr.com/photos/love_old_cameras

07.04.2025 13:00 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Original Stock Photo From 'The Shining' Has Finally Been Found It had been lost for 45 years.

petapixel.com/2025/04/08/t...

08.04.2025 15:52 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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31.03.2025 01:01 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Analog Forever Magazine is thrilled to share an interview with artist Ben Parks, a unique film photographer who manipulates color and form, crafting abstract landscapes that hover between memory and dream.

Discover more in this exclusive interview with editor Lisa Toboz.

πŸ”— Link in bio!

26.03.2025 13:02 β€” πŸ‘ 27    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our milestone Edition 10 of Analog Forever magazine is now shipping worldwide to the analog photo community. Pick up yours before they sell out!

www.analogforevermagazine.com/store/p/edit...

#believeinfilm #filmisnotdead #filmphotography #alternativeprocess #historicalprocess #analogforever

13.03.2025 20:12 β€” πŸ‘ 40    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0