Monday Missive — Jan. 10, 2022

Quotes

There is no such thing as rule-governed creativity.” — Frank Herbert

Everyone looks at what I am looking at, but no one sees what I see.” — Félicité Lamennais (From Cole Thompson’s newsletter)

I think doing something creative is the most important thing to me, and I think it’s probably just good for the soul for anyone, whatever it is … I think everyone needs to create something.” -— Ricky Gervais

Links
Photoessays/Bodies of Work
— Pittsburgh
— Underwater photography

Post-Processing
— Jesus Remirez: An hour on blending modes

Field and Studio
— Tom Heaton: Scottish shoreline but Tom also discusses some subtlties of composition and his mistakes.
— Get lucky with your photography

Miscellaneous
— 7 tips on improving your photography
— Robert Mapplethorpe
— Why should photographers buy photo books?

My New Year’s Resolution: Do a much better job of keywording and titling my images.

As the snow melts, thinking of Sherwood Garden tulips in the spring.

Great egret (randomly chosen image from 2021).

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3 Responses to Monday Missive — Jan. 10, 2022

  1. Michael Krebs says:

    Nice job Rich!

  2. John Carter says:

    Rich,
    Love the story on Pittsburg! My kinda place. I’d love to get inside of some of those old steel mills!

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