Category Archives: Links and Quotes

Monday Missive – December 26, 2016

Posted on December 26, 2016 by Rich

Quotes “Democracy’s worst fault is that its leaders are likely to reflect the faults and virtues of their constituents.” — Robert A. Heinlein “Accept no one’s definition of your life, but define yourself.” – Harvey Fierstein “My photographs are a … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive – December 19, 2016

Posted on December 19, 2016 by Rich

Quotes “Nature has explained to me many things that books alone could not give me. Science and nature have given me the most interesting hours of my life.” — Roman Vishniac “Logic will never change emotion or perception.” — Edward … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive – December 12, 2016

Posted on December 12, 2016 by Rich

Quotes “If you hear a voice within you say ‘you cannot paint,’ then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.” — Vincent Van Gogh “When I looked at the resulting images, however, they felt distant, cold, and … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive – December 5, 2016

Posted on December 5, 2016 by Rich

Quotes “For the marketer, the freelancer and the entrepreneur, the challenge is to level set, to be comfortable with the undone, with the cycle of never-ending. We were trained to finish our homework, our peas and our chores. Today, we’re … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive – Nov. 28, 2016

Posted on November 28, 2016 by Rich

Quotes [Laura] Henkin said, “I don’t think it gets talked about a lot, but I believe strongly that photographs should all be presented as interpretive prints—meaning, the artist is directing the viewer in what to see. In order to accomplish … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive – November 21, 2016

Posted on November 21, 2016 by Rich

Quotes “When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence.” — Ansel Adams “Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — November 14, 2016

Posted on November 14, 2016 by Rich

Quotes “Let’s make things exist and then judge later. Don’t cancel the process of creativity too early: Let it flow.” – Ross Lovegrove “I wanted my vision to be just that, my personal vision. Photography is a great way to … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — Nov. 7, 2016

Posted on November 6, 2016 by Rich

Quotes “Our job is to record, each in his own way, this world of light and shadow and time that will never come again exactly as it is today.” — Edward Abbey “…in the end, creativity is a gift to … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — October 31, 2016

Posted on October 30, 2016 by Rich

Quotes “It can be a trap of the photographer to think that his or her best pictures were the ones that were hardest to get.” – Timothy Allen “Anyone can shoot chaos. But the most perceptive photographers can make compelling … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive – October 10, 2016

Posted on October 9, 2016 by Rich

Quotes “I was not part of the plot. I was on the outside looking in. A mere spectator peeking through the insulating and protective window of a lens.” – Chuck Kimmerle, The Unapologetic Photographer Blog 7/7/15 “Understanding must move with … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive – September 26, 2016

Posted on September 26, 2016 by Rich

Quotes “I’m fond of implied narratives, oblique angles, and leaving a little room for the viewer to finish a picture.” – Keith Carter “Your photography is a record of your living, for anyone who really sees.” – Paul Strand “These … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive – September 19, 2016

Posted on September 19, 2016 by Rich

Quotes “While there is perhaps a province in which the photograph can tell us nothing more than what we see with our own eyes, there is another in which it proves to us how little our eyes permit us to … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive – September 12, 2016

Posted on September 12, 2016 by Rich

Quotes “It’s pretty simple, really. Be decent, friendly, curious and respectful. Works most of the time.” — Joe McNally interviewed by Tamara Lackey, Rangefinder, Feb. 2016, p. 24 “…photography is a craft that requires experimentation, risk and growth, and that … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive – September 5, 2016

Posted on September 5, 2016 by Rich

Quotes “There’s a world of difference between focusing a lens and focusing attention.” — John Paul Caponigro, in “The Power of Abstraction” on Craft and Vision. “The paradox of the flawless record If your work has never been criticized, it’s … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive – August 29, 2016

Posted on August 29, 2016 by Rich

Quotes “The best plans evolve.” – John Paul Caponigro “There’s no correlation between creativity and equipment ownership.” — Hugh MacLeod “Let me, O let me bathe my soul in colors; let me swallow the sunset and drink the rainbow.” — … Continue reading →

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