Iteration 27: The Problem With Iconic

Lately I’ve been seeing, or maybe just noticing, the word “iconic” as a means for makers to describe their own work—“my name is so and so and I make iconic portraits of whatever…,” and I’ve got to tell you, I’m having a hard time with how it’s being used.

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The Atlantic posted a terrific article on how the “Nifty 50” became the goto lens for many photographers.

If you’ve ever thought about making your own photo book, you’ll want to check out this PDN article on the art and process of sequencing your images for photobooks.

If you love model trains and miniatures, here’s a fascinating documentary about two brothers who quit their jobs to create Miniatur Wunderland a massive miniature city that has become the most popular tourist attraction in Germany.

Music in this episode: The Wrong Way (Jahzzar) / CC BY-SA 4.0

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