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Monday Missive — April 26, 2021

Posted on April 26, 2021 by Rich

Quotes “Never be limited by other people’s limited imaginations.” — Mae Jemison “The ultimate test of man’s conscience may be his willingness to sacrifice something today for future generations whose words of thanks will not be heard.” -– Gaylord Nelson, … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — August 31, 2020

Posted on August 31, 2020 by Rich

Quotes “Good photography is not about zone printing or any other Ansel Adams nonsense. It’s just about seeing. You either see or you don’t see. The rest is academic. Photography is simply a function of noticing things. Nothing more.” — … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — July 13, 2020

Posted on July 13, 2020 by Rich

Quotes “They were faded and worn, but the images were alive with a fragile beauty of expression and gesture.” — Soomin Ham “Photography becomes a prayer.” — Karen Bullock “What have I done wrong?” he said later.” Nothing, I think. … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — June 1, 2020

Posted on June 1, 2020 by Rich

Quotes “Definitions belong to the definers, not the defined.” — Toni Morrison “You don’t need to explain yourself. Shoot what makes you happy.” — Sean Tucker “Beauty can be seen in all things, seeing and composing the beauty is what … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — April 27, 2010

Posted on April 27, 2020 by Rich

Quotes – 20 photography quotes Links Photoessays/Bodies of Work – Really excellent nature composites – Story telling with pictures – Vietnam Portraits Post-processing – Using color properly in landscape photography – Using gradient maps to increase the luminosity of portraits … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — March 16, 2020

Posted on March 16, 2020 by Rich

Quotes “I don’t like to be called a “female photographer”. We don’t refer to Salgado or Cartier-Bresson as “male photographers”. I feel that calling us “female photographers” perpetuates the idea that we are “lesser than”, in some way. It defines … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — January 27, 2020

Posted on January 27, 2020 by Rich

Quotes “The work precedes the idea, and the idea initiates the work. I don’t think one necessarily comes before the other — it’s a conversation.” — Doug DuBois “The act of taking pictures is often an intuitive or unconscious one, … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — January 13, 2020

Posted on January 13, 2020 by Rich

Quotes “Art is when we can go deeper, and think, and feel, and understand, and analyze. And laugh and cry. And then go even a little deeper.” — Elinor Carucci in Photowork: Forty Photographers on Process and Practice, Sasha Wolf … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — December 30, 2019

Posted on December 30, 2019 by Rich

Quotes “I want parameters narrow enough to make the work compelling and cohesive, but broad enough to allow myself, and my viewer, the pleasure of being able to find their own way through the work.” — Gregory Halpern in PhotoWork: … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — May 27, 2019

Posted on May 27, 2019 by Rich

Quotes “…the goal of art was the vital expression of self.” – Alfred Stieglitz “Trust that little voice in your head that says ‘Wouldn’t it be interesting if…’; And then do it.” – Duane Michals “Style has no formula, but … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — January 28, 2019

Posted on January 28, 2019 by Rich

Quotes “The more personal you make your work, the more universal it becomes.” — Katrin Eismann “The enemy of art is the total lack of limitations.” — Orson Wells “I chose nature photography as a way of capturing and sharing … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — January 14, 2019

Posted on January 14, 2019 by Rich

Quotes “The difference between RC-paper and fiber-based paper is the same as the difference between vinyl and leather.“ — John Sexton “We tried to present the ordinary in an extraordinary manner. But that’s the paradox because the only thing extraordinary about it … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — November 12, 2018

Posted on November 12, 2018 by Rich

Quotes “Pilgrim leaves crowd the air with their falling every October. The journey is always the same.” — Linda Pastan “The ritual sadness of the season is more voluptuous than joy.” — Linda Pastan “Art is, or ought to be, … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — August 20, 2018

Posted on August 20, 2018 by Rich

Quotes “Experience has shown that the more fascinating the subject, the less observant the photographer.” – Andreas Feininger “The picture is like a prayer, an offering, and hopefully an opening through which to seek what we don’t know, or already … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — June 18, 2018

Posted on June 18, 2018 by Rich

Quotes “But Kandinsky did not intend for his theories to be prescriptive. Artmaking, he insisted, was about freedom.” — From How to Be an Artist, According to Wassily Kandinsky, by Rachel Lebowitz, Jun 12, 2017, Artsy.net “Quitting merely because you’re … Continue reading →

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