Quotes
“Just because you haven’t found your talent yet, doesn’t mean you don’t have one.” -— Kermit the Frog
“Some artists have an idea in mind, and make the art to fit the vision.
Others shoot whatever they see, over months or years, then build a jigsaw puzzle out of the resulting edit.
Neither way is “better,” but in my copious experience, I’ve come to believe groups of images that are pre-conceived, or made to cohere to a concept or structure, often have a slightly enhanced sense of intent.” — Jonathan Blaustein, May 13, 2022
“The biggest changes you will ever experience as a photographer will happen as a movement toward more independent thinking.” — David DuChemin
Links
Photoessays/Bodies of Work
— Images from the breakup of the Soviet Union taken in the 1990s by Shepard Sherbells. Exhibit/sale of prints goes to independent photojournalism in Ukraine.
— Black and white abstract photography Neat images, some are a bit spooky
— Edouard Boubat: A Velvet Gaze
Field and Studio
— Drone photography tips
Miscellaneous
— Sean Tucker: Accomplishing life’s goals The story behind a project to photograph the Royal National Lifeboat Institute with collodion wet plates
— George Tice
Images from a club trip to Starlight Lake, PA, in the northeast corner of the state.
Clearly bear country.
Rich, i tried to get something similar to your first one but did not succeed. you nailed it
I tried to straighten the post on the left, but hadn’t left enough room. Thanks for the positive comment!