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Tag Archives: blur
Monday Missive — July 22, 2019
Quotes “Success to me is being a good person, treating people well.” – David LaChapelle “Mysteries lie all around us, even in the most familiar things, waiting only to be perceived.” – Wynn Bullock “You are responsible for every part … Continue reading
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Tagged blend modes, blur, color correction, crop tool, high pass, image size, Landscape, Lightroom, Links and Quotes, masks, sharpening, Smart objects, synch, the cloud
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Monday Missive — June 24, 2019
Quotes “Don’t cheat the world of your contribution. Give it what you’ve got.” – Steven Pressfield “A very subtle difference can make the picture or not.” – Annie Leibovitz “I want to make photographs whose very ambiguity provokes thought, rather … Continue reading
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Tagged blur, brushes, BW, Creativity, ethics, hair, Links and Quotes, masks, minimalism, Monochrome, portraits, selections, skin, text and images, textures, travel
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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 — 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 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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Monday Missive — December 24, 2018
Quotes “Why don’t you put that old print on the floor and I’ll step on it for you and make it even more vintage.” — Brett Weston to Scott Nichols “A good snapshot stops a moment from running away.” — … Continue reading
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Tagged beaches, black and white, blur, BW, color lookup tables, colorize, composites, gradient map, Links and Quotes, masks, models, photo filter, Photoshop, portraits, shadows, split toning
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Monday Missive — October 2, 2017
Quotes “When we synthesize and invent and leap, we create a rare sort of value.” — Posted by Seth Godin on September 25, 2017 “Fear is a natural reaction to moving closer to the truth.” — Pema Chödrön “To be … Continue reading
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Tagged blur, collaboration, Fall foliage, halos, HDR, John Sexton, Lightroom, Links and Quotes, Photoshop, sharpening, stacked focus, Tasmania
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Monday Missive — July 31, 2017
Quotes “Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still.” — Dorothea Lange “The camera is an excuse to be someplace you otherwise don’t belong. It gives me both a point of connection and a point … Continue reading
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Tagged blur, flash, Landscape, Links and Quotes, Muench, New York City, pets, sensor cleaning, wildlife
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Monday Missive — July 10, 2017
Quotes “Life, now, was unfolding before me, constantly and visibly, like the flowers of summer that drop fanlike petals on eternal soil.” — Roman Payne, Rooftop Soliloquy “Again and again, the cicada’s untiring cry pierced the sultry summer air like … Continue reading
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Tagged blur, Burtynski, copyright, Diane Arbus, fireworks, Links and Quotes, travel
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Monday Missive — May 22, 2017
Quotes “When you are a Bear of Very Little Brain, and you Think of Things, you find sometimes that a Thing which seemed very Thingish inside you is quite different when it gets out into the open and has other … Continue reading
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Tagged blur, Creativity, gradient filter, Links and Quotes, protest photography, selling
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