Discover Your Subjects Close to Home
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.
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.
The choice of subject and its impact on our lives plays a critical role in determining the value of our time spent making images.
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…
I guess I’ve always had an experimental side to my image making. Photography seemed to be somewhat malleable even in the days of film. Besides being attracted to the ways…
“There is a creative fraction of a second when you are taking a picture. Your eye must see a composition or an expression that life itself offers you, and you…
One of my favorite things to do with a pinhole photograph is to finish the image in a digital paint application. Because of their lack of hard details, pinhole produced…
For what it’s worth Part 2 of 2 I tend to store any findings into my personal database as pieces of knowledge that I may use to knit into a…