The Boston globe has started up a new blog called “The Big Picture.” It’s a photoblog of sorts, but showing the photos in humungous form. The idea is a novel one, especially for the newspaper industry where photos are usually thought of as an after thought.
I really like it. It shows scale much better, and shows the magnitude of things, which we miss a lot just looking at photos in the newspaper or seeing on CNN. This is especially evident in the Koren protest photos, as well as the Chinese Earthquake photos.
Here are some links to a few of my favorite posts so far: