Quotes
“The best pictures differentiate themselves by nuances…a tiny relationship – either a harmony or a disharmony – that creates a picture.” – Ernst Haas
“Use the talents you possess, for the woods would be very silent if no birds sang except the best.” – Henry Van Dyke
“I photograph continuously, often without a good idea or strong feelings. During this time the photos are nearly all poor but I believe they develop my seeing and help later on in other photos.” –- Harry Callahan
Links
Photoessays/Bodies of Work
– Magic windmills The light and the fog in these images are fantastic!
– Vrettakos Alexandros: Passing by A Greek version of the decisive moment
– Finding relationships These images are very clever
– Chemigrams
– Irving Penn: Hippies and Hells Angels in the American West
Post-processing
– Using blend modes to mask hair Also goes into creating appropriate shadows and using Select and Mask. 20 minute video
– Adding texture Includes a free down-loadable texture to try
Studio/Field
– 10 Quick tips from Death Valley
– Geotagging with your phone: Part 1
– Geotagging with your phone: Part 2
Early morning Agastache.
Trees at Mt. Cuba arboretum.