Play allows us to explore and to innovate and make things and pretend. When we play we are being creative.

Every one of us… can pretend that the world is OK. What needs to be done needs to be done in a drastic way. We need to stop, look around and rethink who and what we are. We need to rethink how and what we consume.…

In order to make a great photograph you need a worthy subject, a competent knowledge of the medium, your camera, a positive motive for making an image, something to say, and surely…

That ownership that companies seem to exploit, including the one mentioned above, has some very negative connotations that perhaps should be addressed.

The concept is meant to make the viewer think about what is presented. It requires a degree of intellectual contemplation for understanding…Read more

The moon moves pretty fast through the viewfinder. If you wait too long, you’ll have to reposition the camera to keep up with it. Assuming you are photographing a rising moon, you should anticipate the movement by setting the camera up with the moon at the…

These lenses sometimes called prime lenses or standard lenses, produce a view that resembles the way we believe we perceive our world through normal sight. Things in the foreground, middle ground and distance are displaced visually in proportion to…

I used to make a pact with myself that I would take at least one photograph before getting back into the car. The main reason that this simple idea works…

Rochester was the center of the photographic universe.

  Recently on Facebook, the question was asked – Are we in the Golden Age of photography? Here is my two cents on that. It seems that everyone is a…