Quotes

“Art is the great democrat, calling forth creative genius from every sector of society, disregarding race or religion or wealth or color.” – John Fitzgerald Kennedy

“Let’s make things exist and then judge later. Don’t cancel the process of creativity too early: Let it flow.” – Ross Lovegrove

“The risk of a wrong decision is preferable to the terror of indecision.” – Maimonides

Links
Photoessays/Bodies of Work
– The first peoples of Australia
– Baltimorian goes south, way south! Others work/travel in Madagascar and Albania
– Street Photography: Belinda Corney, London
– Swimming holes across the US
– History of photography

Post-processing
– High end retouching with dodge and burn
– Quick and easy vector masks 90 second video with several tricks I wasn’t aware of.
– How to remove a person in PS

Field/Studio
– Central US birding hotspots
– Seeing in black and white

Miscellany
– EXIF data

Damselfly tentatively identified as Elegant Spreadwing. Correction or confirmation would be much appreciated.

Juvenile little blue heron eating a frog.

Composite with long exposure for the bottom, polarizer for the sky.

Do you prefer the BW or the color?