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Monday Missive — January 11, 2021

Posted on January 11, 2021 by Rich

Quotes “Vision is the art of seeing things invisible.” — Jonathan Swift “I believe one has to escape oneself to discover oneself.” — Rabih Alameddine “I’m not a nice girl; I’m a photographer.” — Berenice Abbott – On being told … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — January 4, 2021

Posted on January 4, 2021 by Rich

Quotes “For more than a century, certain extraordinary men and women have worked in photography with the unmistakable authority of genius. Each of them has produced unforgettable images, and not once or twice, but again and again, and often throughout … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — December 28, 2020

Posted on December 28, 2020 by Rich

Quotes “Christmas marks the time when the light starts to come back.” — Heather Cox Richardson “I believe in wonder and look for it every day.” –- Keith Carter “Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — December 21, 2020

Posted on December 21, 2020 by Rich

Quotes “I think that every photographer should try lots of different kinds of photography, and then listen deep down to what feels right; what’s really resonating within them.” — Alec Soth “I found I could say things with colors that … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — December 14, 2020

Posted on December 14, 2020 by Rich

Quotes “Sometimes imperfections make something even better – which is one of the reasons why I still enjoy shooting on film.” — Alec Soth “Anyone can shoot chaos. But the most perceptive photographers can make compelling pictures out of uninteresting … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — December 7, 2020

Posted on December 7, 2020 by Rich

Quotes “Pick a project. If you are feeling a little bit bereft, pick a project. Make it revolve around your own life; make it revolve around the three square blocks where you live. Pick a project. Go make 35, no … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — November 30, 2020

Posted on November 30, 2020 by Rich

Quotes “Flow is a state of being that is possible when the challenge of what we do and the skill level with which we do it are high and equal to each other.” — David duChemin “Of course, there will … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — November 23, 2020

Posted on November 23, 2020 by Rich

Quotes “A world where we, as a society, reckon with our flaws and redirect our collective inertia down a different road.” — Elliot Ross, NY Times, America 2020, in Vision and Verse “Different people can photograph the same things with … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — November 16, 2020

Posted on November 16, 2020 by Rich

Quotes “There is no innovation and creativity without failure. Period.” — Brene Brown “No pessimist ever discovered the secrets of the stars, or sailed to an uncharted land, or opened a new doorway for the human spirit.” — Helen Keller … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — November 9, 2020

Posted on November 9, 2020 by Rich

Quotes “It’s important to remember that the camera is not merely a tool for capturing reality but for interpreting it; it’s even more important to remember those interpretations of our raw materials of space, light, and time are up to … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — November 2 , 2020

Posted on November 2, 2020 by Rich

Quotes “A camera, like a guitar, is just a box with a hole in it. Until it is placed in the hands of a true artist, it will not make a music, only noise.” — Tim Mantoani “Street photography requires … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — October 26, 2020

Posted on October 26, 2020 by Rich

Free Photoshop Summit with some of the best PS instructors Quotes “A photograph is like a book where the photographer writes the preface, viewers the content and history the end.” — Arturo Macias Uceda “Photography for me is a passion, … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — October 19, 2020

Posted on October 19, 2020 by Rich

– FREE Photoshop Summit, November 9-13 with some of the best Photoshop experts and trainers Quotes “Picking up a camera to enjoy this craft obliges you to no code, and it makes you responsible to no one more than you … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — October 12, 2020

Posted on October 12, 2020 by Rich

Quotes “ . . . the value of the photographer’s work is revealed through the images’ invisible, deep world, one that is the viewer’s intrinsic experience.” — Sajin Paik “To the degree that I apprehend acclaim, I think, ‘Ah, it’s … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — October 5, 2020

Posted on October 5, 2020 by Rich

Quotes “What I have learned in art school is that art cannot be taught. You can learn techniques, but no teacher or school can make an artist. That comes from the deepest self. That comes from long battles with your … Continue reading →

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