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Category Archives: Links and Quotes
Monday Missive — September 28, 2020
Quotes “” — “I would like to be remembered as someone who used whatever talent she had to do her work to the best of her ability.” — Ruth Bader Ginsburg ” . . . I photograph because it feeds … Continue reading
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Tagged color grading, Gregory Crewdson, HSL, Jimi Hendrix, Keith Carter
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Monday Missive — September 21, 2020
Quotes “Whatever satisfies the soul is truth.” — Walt Whitman “Knowledge is preferable to ignorance.. Better by far to embrace the hard truth than a reassuring fable.” – Carl Sagan In memory of RGB: “Act boldly and unseen forces will … Continue reading
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Tagged cloning, Imitation, juxtapositions, perspective, skin tones
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Monday Missive — September 14, 2020
Quotes “The trick now (as it has undoubtedly always been) is in knowing, specifically, what it is that you want to say with your photograph and then being able to employ the appropriate techniques, in the appropriate circumstances and in … Continue reading
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Tagged ACR, birds, camera raw, Creativity, juxtapositions, licensing, range mask, sharpening, street photography, wires
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Monday Missive — September 7, 2020
Quotes “I was told that the best way to learn to make photographs is to make a lot of them, and that’s impossible to argue with.” — David duChemin “A photographer’s work is given shape and style by his personal … Continue reading
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Tagged Bequest, copyright, death, Google Images, Lewis Hine, licensing, minimalism, sharpening
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Monday Missive — August 31, 2020
Quotes “Good photography is not about zone printing or any other Ansel Adams nonsense. It’s just about seeing. You either see or you don’t see. The rest is academic. Photography is simply a function of noticing things. Nothing more.” — … Continue reading
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Tagged aerial, clouds, color, color grading, gradient maps, skate board, smoothness, volunteer
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Monday Missive — August 24, 2020
Quotes “You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.” — Maya Angelou “Here were creatures so exquisitely fashioned that they seemed unreal, their beauty too fragile to exist in a world of crushing force.” — … Continue reading
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Tagged CAI, color mixer, color theory, masks, targetted adjustment tool
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Monday Missive — August 17, 2020
Quotes “If you’ve worked hard for it, it’s a skill. If it’s something that other people have that you believe you can’t possibly achieve, it’s a talent. Of course, they think the same thing about your skill, don’t they? Being … Continue reading
Monday Missive — August 10, 2020
Quotes “At first glance the photograph is a medium of great limitation. The primary function of the camera is to describe the surface of an enclosed scene. Yet, for perhaps ineffable reasons, certain imagery surpasses it’s technical purpose, instead conjuring … Continue reading
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Tagged blending modes, Fernbank Forest, gradients, pdf, Peter Essick, pinups, video, workspace
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Monday Missive — August 3, 2020
Quotes “A democracy cannot thrive where power remains unchecked and justice is reserved for a select few. Ignoring these cries and failing to respond to this movement is simply not an option—for peace cannot exist where justice is not served.” … Continue reading
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Tagged BW, minimalism, Monochrome, Night Photography, puppet warp, street photography, zine
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Monday Missive — July 27, 2020
Quotes “Seeing things pleasing to the eye is more and more about experiencing them and less about capturing a trophy of the moment. And in more and more moments, I sense through the camera a parting of some veil only … Continue reading
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Tagged artifacts, diamond gradient, file formats, minimalism, noise reduction, wave
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Monday Missive — July 20, 2020
Quotes “Magritte was an artist who worked in ideas, not in craft.” – Seth Godin 11/17/14 “[Photography is] very related to poetry. It’s suggestive and fragmentary and unsatisfying in a lot of ways. It’s as much about what you leave … Continue reading
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Tagged masks, racial justice, sensor, street photography, toning
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Monday Missive — July 13, 2020
Quotes “They were faded and worn, but the images were alive with a fragile beauty of expression and gesture.” — Soomin Ham “Photography becomes a prayer.” — Karen Bullock “What have I done wrong?” he said later.” Nothing, I think. … Continue reading
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Tagged ACR, camera raw, color, Coney Island, resize, Sebastiao Salgado, sensor, sharpening, stacked focus, tone, voice
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Monday Missive — July 6, 2020
Quotes “Photography is a window to place, time and memory.” — Soomin Ham “If you want more creative photographs, you need to learn to think more creatively: not different gear, but different thoughts.” — David duChemin “The decisive moment is … Continue reading
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Tagged ACR, camera raw, composites, Down, dust, Henri Cartier-Bresson, masks, selections, stacked focus
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Monday Missive — June 29, 2020
Quotes “Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.” — Stephen R. Covey “Better the rudest work that tells a story or records a fact, than the richest without meaning.” – … Continue reading
Monday Missive — June 22, 2020
Quotes “Inside you, there’s an artist you don’t know about.” — Rumi “No man has the right to dictate what other men should perceive, create or produce, but all should be encouraged to reveal themselves, their perceptions and emotions, and … Continue reading
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Tagged curves, fringes, gradient maps, halos, path blur, re-size, resize, wildlife
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