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Tag Archives: Links and Quotes
Monday Missive — May 13, 2019
Quotes “… I look for the unguarded moment, the essential soul peeking out, experience etched on a persons face.” — Steve McCurry “Knowledge is preferable to ignorance.. Better by far to embrace the hard truth than a reassuring fable.” – … Continue reading
Monday Missive — May 6, 2019
Quotes “I decided to accept as true my own thinking. I have already settled it for myself, so flattery and criticism go down the same drain, and I am quite free.” — Georgia O’Keeffe via Cole Thompson “Sometimes you have … Continue reading
Monday Missive — April 29, 2019
Quotes “That’s why I fight against the notion of rules. . . They don’t encourage the kind of questions that will get us to making better photographs. They don’t ask Why. As in, ‘Why am I making this photograph and … Continue reading
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Tagged 3D, black and white, BW, emotion, Landscape, Links and Quotes, masks, monochome, selections, workflow
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Monday Missive — April 22, 2019
Quotes “To be playful is to allow for unlimited possibility.” — James Carse “Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travail.” — Theodore Dreiser “. . . it’s not knowing how to … Continue reading
Monday Missive — April 15, 2019
Quotes – 10 quotes from writers that will make you a better photographer — From Steve Links Photoessays/Bodies of Work– A lifetime of work on 152 acres Interesting concept and execution, although some of the images are so abstract or … Continue reading
Monday Missive — April 8, 2019
Quotes “One of the greatest barriers to creativity and to life is fear. That fear manifests itself in many ways but one of the more destructive is the perfectionism so many of us are paralyzed by.” — David DuChemin “Being … Continue reading
Monday Missive — April 1, 2019
Quotes “The tool so many of us use to make our art—the camera—is also a way to see the world; to be more alive in this world. It can be a tool that brings such joy, and a means of … Continue reading
Monday Missive — March 25, 2019
Quotes “Art isn’t about what others say about our art, but what we say through that art.” — David DuChemin “The first time, I usually skim off the outer layer and end up with photographs that are fairly obvious. The … Continue reading
Monday Missive — March 18, 2019
Quotes “We tried to present the ordinary in an extraordinary manner. But that’s the paradox because the only thing extraordinary about it was that it was so ordinary. Nobody had ever done it before, deliberately. Now it’s called documentary, which … Continue reading
Monday Missive — March 11, 2019
Quotes “. . . Look how beautiful are all the things that He does. His signatureIs the beauty of things.” — Robinson Jeffers “And the photographs have a reality for me that the people don’t. It’s through the photographs that … Continue reading
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Tagged brushes, fantasy, grief, lenses, Links and Quotes, Photo essay, snap, story telling
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Monday Missive — March 4, 2019
Quotes “Photography for me is a passion, a mixture of science and art that creates magic. If a day goes by without photography, it’s incomplete.“ – Scott MacQuarrie “The subject matter is so much more important than the photographer.“ – Gordon Parks “I like … Continue reading
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Tagged abstract, brushes, color correction, color grading, composites, cropping, Fonts, Links and Quotes, logo, removing halos, travel, white balance
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Monday Missive — February 25, 2019
Quotes “If it’s a likeness, alone, it’s not a success. If, through my portraits, you can come to know the subjects more meaningfully, if it synthesizes your feelings toward someone whose work has imprinted itself on your mind–if you see … Continue reading
Monday Missive — February 18, 2019
Quotes “The unconscious obsession that we photographers have is that wherever we go we want to find the theme that we carry inside ourselves.“ — Graciela Iturbide “The hardest thing in photography is to create a simple image.“ — Anne Geddes “Photography, as … Continue reading
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Tagged astrophotography, Dora Maar, Graciela Iturbide, HDR, Landscape, Links and Quotes, Luminosity masks, masks, panoramas, portraits, printing, skin tones, surrealism
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Monday Missive — February 11, 2019
Quotes “… how did we come so quickly and so far from the time when a guy like Ansel Adams was happy with 12 good photographs a year? Where has the slower, more considered, less frantic approach to craft gone? … Continue reading
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Tagged brushes, crop tool, dodge & burn, Links and Quotes, minimalism, Muliply blend mode, Photo essay, portraits, retouching, scanning
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Monday Missive — February 4, 2019
Quotes “Fear of failure is the saddest reason on earth not to do what you were meant to do” — J.K. Rowling “I focus on the photographic object, the print, or the artist book, as a keepsake of my experience … Continue reading
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Tagged blur, bokeh, composites, frequency separation, Lightroom, Links and Quotes, Photo essay, retouching
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