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Monday Missive — July 31, 2017

Posted on July 31, 2017 by Rich

Quotes “Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still.” — Dorothea Lange “The camera is an excuse to be someplace you otherwise don’t belong. It gives me both a point of connection and a point … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive – July 24, 2017

Posted on July 24, 2017 by Rich

Quotes “Be unafraid of your imagination.” — Joe McNally “I just think it’s important to be direct and honest with people about why you’re photographing them and what you’re doing. After all, you are taking some of their soul.” – … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — July 17, 2017

Posted on July 17, 2017 by Rich

Quotes “Every time you assume that others will be swayed by your logical argument, you’ve most likely made a significant, irrational mistake. Your actions and your symbols and your tribe dwarf the words you use to make your argument.” — … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — July 10, 2017

Posted on July 10, 2017 by Rich

Quotes “Life, now, was unfolding before me, constantly and visibly, like the flowers of summer that drop fanlike petals on eternal soil.” — Roman Payne, Rooftop Soliloquy “Again and again, the cicada’s untiring cry pierced the sultry summer air like … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — July 3, 2017

Posted on July 3, 2017 by Rich

Quotes “You’re better than you think you are.” — Seth Godin on June 30, 2017 “I will not be just a tourist in the world of images, just watching images passing by which I cannot live in, make love to, … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — June 26, 2017

Posted on June 26, 2017 by Rich

Quotes “I don’t figure out my vision and my direction so I can make photographs, I make photographs so I can figure out my vision and direction.” — David DuChemin, Vision is Better, Episode 61 “That’s how you discover your … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive – June 19, 2017

Posted on June 19, 2017 by Rich

Quotes “The camera is an excuse to be someplace you otherwise don’t belong. It gives me both a point of connection and a point of separation.” — Susan Meiselas “We are making photographs to understand what our lives mean to … Continue reading →

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Bug Shot Delaware June 8 – 11, 2017

Posted on June 17, 2017 by Rich

Several years ago I became aware of this specialty workshop that is all about photographing insects. It is run by three entomologists who are also fantastic photographers: John Abbott, Alex Wild and Piotr Naskrecki. Last year I went to Austin, … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — June 12, 2017

Posted on June 12, 2017 by Rich

Quotes “It is not the strongest or the most intelligent who will survive but those who can best manage change.” – Charles Darwin “Your opinion is your opinion, your perception is your perception–do not confuse them with “facts” or “truth”. … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — June 5, 2017

Posted on June 5, 2017 by Rich

Quotes “If you try to corral or cage the photographic process, it will thumb it’s nose at you. The trick is just to flow with it and stop it when a moment of discovery has met inspiration.” — Paul Caponigro … Continue reading →

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Location Review: Tacquan Glen Nature Preserve

Posted on May 29, 2017 by Rich

What attracted me to Tacquan Glen nature preserve was that it was new to me and it was fairly close. Only about an hour (45 miles) away in Lancaster County, PA and worth a visit to find out more. After … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — May 29, 2017

Posted on May 29, 2017 by Rich

Quotes “The doing is the thing. The talking, and worrying and thinking about the thing is not the thing.” — Amy Poehler “Every photograph is altered, to one degree or another.” – John Paul Caponigro “Many oriental cultures make a … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — May 22, 2017

Posted on May 22, 2017 by Rich

Quotes “When you are a Bear of Very Little Brain, and you Think of Things, you find sometimes that a Thing which seemed very Thingish inside you is quite different when it gets out into the open and has other … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive – May 15, 2017

Posted on May 15, 2017 by Rich

Quotes “Dreams and photographs have something in common… ” — Minor White cited in “Manifestations of the Spirit” “Life rarely presents fully finished photographs. An image evolves, often from a single strand of visual interest – a distant horizon, a … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — May 8, 2017

Posted on May 8, 2017 by Rich

Quotes “…truly understanding our narratives is the essence of doing work that matters, that connects, and that spreads.” — Posted by Seth Godin on May 02, 2017 “The notion of one photographer being better than another doesn’t interest me. You … Continue reading →

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