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The act of seeing can happen anywhere. Many people dream of going to a far away place to find the exotic as subject for their work. However,…
The act of seeing can happen anywhere. Many people dream of going to a far away place to find the exotic as subject for their work. However,…
Cliché and banality are both very close in definition, yet they are also used quite often to distinguish between certain types of photographs.
Zen in the Art of Photography is one of the best little photo books ever! For years, it has been my guide to image making and perhaps more importantly, to seeing.
It is easy to make images of the new, the exotic and the distant. Things that are close and familiar are much harder to see.
The skill of photography is not in adhering to the rules but rather finding favorable ways to break them that allow for new thought, new direction, and a new and meaningful utterance.
This quote has less to do with the landscape and more to do with really seeing anything. In the act of photographing, we are showing ourselves to the world. We are sharing what we see and what we care about.
I’ve been playing quite a bit with the Lytro. Probably, because I can see its future, but also because it is fun to play with. Please Read –…
The art of seeing allows us to find something in any environment. The right place can be anywhere. However, the timing and framing of what you experience is critical. The…
The history of photography before the digital age is one that may not be fully appreciated by many of today’s computerized image-makers. Yet, for some reason, there seems to…
Photo Positive – Shooting for Change It is very likely that my fine art colleagues know the meanings of concerned photography. Most of them practice it in one form or another. However,…