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Recent PostsScott Baradell edits and contributes to Black Star Rising. A former newspaper journalist and executive for Belo Corp., Scott is an accomplished brand strategist who leads the Idea Grove agency. He writes the Media Orchard blog and manages the Spin Thicket and Dirt 100 Web sites. He has nearly two decades of experience working closely with professional photographers, both as a journalist and as a corporate photography buyer. in
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February 25th, 2007
A new 339-page compilation, Photo by Sammy Davis, Jr., chronicles the legendary entertainer’s life with the Rat Pack in the 1950s and ’60s. The LA Times reports:
Davis never went anywhere without a camera, and always had the best equipment, but wasn’t a stickler for technique. “A lot of the photos are out of focus, but it doesn’t even matter,” said (editor Burt) Boyar. “What photographer could shoot Frank (Sinatra) in his pajamas?”
View images from the book here, or read the Publishers Weekly review.
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