Envisioned Photographs – Making Rather than Taking
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 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…
There is no concern more important than life.
The method actually requires a lot of skill and a bit of luck! More importantly, it requires that you become well acquainted with your camera and your subjects.
Digital photography allows many things that film can’t possibly do. It offers an amazing amount of flexibility and creative possibility. But it is not the same experience as film at all.
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.
Photography as we are accustomed, does not represent the full factuality of the real world. This is in part due to optical restrictions of both the lens of a…
Back in the winter, I had been thinking it would be pretty cool if the Lytro camera could produce Infrared images that re-focused, or do any of the other…
The choice of subject and its impact on our lives plays a critical role in determining the value of our time spent making images.
A simple technique that works with DSLR cameras. It can also work with others. Achieving fine focus can be a problem when hand holding a camera with close up subjects…