{"id":1188,"date":"2016-05-02T14:44:41","date_gmt":"2016-05-02T18:44:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/?p=1188"},"modified":"2016-05-02T14:44:41","modified_gmt":"2016-05-02T18:44:41","slug":"monday-missive-may-2-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/?p=1188","title":{"rendered":"Monday Missive May 2, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Quotes<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My work is inviting, hopefully, it\u2019s also evocative and tells a story. Ultimately, the goal in my work is to elicit emotion, be it wonderment, joy, silliness, happiness, solitude. I think because I shoot for feeling rather than just for a scene, perhaps that makes my vision of the world and thus my photography, different.&#8221; &#8212; Marianne Drenthe in an article by Caresse Muir; Rangefinder Aug 2011, p. 130<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Be suspicious of thoughtless praise. When you want to learn, your more faithful teacher isn\u2019t praise but constructive feedback from someone who is making art that\u2019s stronger than yours.\u201d \u2013 David du Chemin June 8, 2015<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI want to sing like the birds sing, not worrying about who hears or what they think.\u201d &#8212; Rumi<\/p>\n<p><b><u>Links<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href = \"http:\/\/thephotosociety.org\/imperfectly-invisible\/\">Imperfectly Invisible<\/a> If you read any of these, read this one.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/create.adobe.com\/2016\/1\/18\/best_of_behance_evelyn_bencicova.html\">Exquisite Portraits of Older Women<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/helpx.adobe.com\/lightroom\/how-to\/color-balance-photos.html\">Color Correction in Lightroom<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.outdoorphotographer.com\/blog\/michael-frye\/2016\/04\/focus-stacking-season.html\">Focus Stacking is Not Just for Macro<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/digital-photography-school.com\/5-good-reasons-to-add-people-into-your-landscape-photography\/\">Put People In Your Landscapes<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.picturecorrect.com\/tips\/practical-tips-for-macro-photography\/\">Practical Tips for Macrophotography<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/iso.500px.com\/if-cat-ladies-were-renaissance-portraits\/\">Renaissance Cat Ladies<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thephotoargus.com\/60-inspiring-examples-of-black-and-white-photography\/\">60 Great BW Images<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/nofilmschool.com\/2016\/04\/shots-always-blurry-you-might-have-calibrate-your-lens-heres-how\">Lens Focus Calibration<\/a> This can be important if your shots are not sharp. I had to send my camera back because it was so far off, even the fine tuning wasn&#8217;t enough.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.outdoorphotographer.com\/how-to\/tip-of-the-week\/low-light-photography.html\">Low Light Photography Tips<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/phlearn.com\/create-kiss-brush-photoshop\">Making a Custom Brush<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1208\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1208\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1208\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Butterfly_D7_50562.jpg?resize=640%2C427&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Brookside Garden Butterfly House is open.  Check their website for times; $8 admission.\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Butterfly_D7_50562.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Butterfly_D7_50562.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Butterfly_D7_50562.jpg?resize=449%2C300&amp;ssl=1 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1208\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brookside Garden Butterfly House is open. Check their website for times; $8 admission.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quotes &#8220;My work is inviting, hopefully, it\u2019s also evocative and tells a story. Ultimately, the goal in my work is to elicit emotion, be it wonderment, joy, silliness, happiness, solitude. 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