{"id":2660,"date":"2017-10-16T20:14:24","date_gmt":"2017-10-17T00:14:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/?p=2660"},"modified":"2017-10-20T21:14:00","modified_gmt":"2017-10-21T01:14:00","slug":"monday-missive-october-16-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/?p=2660","title":{"rendered":"Monday Missive &#8212; October 16, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Quotes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>In large measure becoming an artist consists of learning to accept yourself, which makes your work personal, and in following your own voice, which makes your work distinctive.<\/em>&#8221; &#8212; <strong>David Bayles and Ted Orland<\/strong> in Art &#038; Fear<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>I have reached the point where the craft is sufficient to the purpose, or at least attainable, but the purpose to which I will apply that craft is proving more elusive.<\/em>&#8221; &#8212; <strong>Richard Eskin<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Photography can light up darkness and expose ignorance.<\/em>\u201d \u2013<strong> Lewis Hine<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Links<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href = \"http:\/\/nofilmschool.com\/2017\/10\/how-jealousy-kills-creative-freedom\">&#8211; We have probably all felt this way at some time<\/a><br \/>\n<a href = \"https:\/\/www.outdoorphotographer.com\/tips-techniques\/wildlife-techniques\/photographing-wildlife-rescues\/\">&#8211; Photographing wildlife at rescue shelters<\/a><br \/>\n<a href = \"https:\/\/www.outdoorphotographer.com\/tips-techniques\/photo-tip-of-week\/not-gonna-take\/\">&#8211; Make it not take it!<\/a><br \/>\n<a href = \"https:\/\/www.outdoorphotographer.com\/images-total-solar-eclipse\/\">&#8211; Best solar eclipse images<\/a><br \/>\n<a href = \"https:\/\/petapixel.com\/2017\/10\/13\/dont-desperate-wildlife-photographer\/\">&#8211; Proper behavior around wildlife<\/a><br \/>\n<a href = \"https:\/\/petapixel.com\/2017\/10\/12\/oldest-genius-photographer-dawoud-bey-named-macarthur-fellow\/\">&#8211; 2017 MacArthur Award winning photographer Dawoud Bey<\/a><\/p>\n<p>URLs courtesy of Steve Oney<br \/>\n<a href = \"http:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/nikon-small-world-competition-2017\/\">&#8211; Nikon Small World winners<\/a> Some of these images are amazing.<br \/>\n<a href = \"http:\/\/blog.leica-camera.com\/2017\/10\/06\/shadows-alight\/\">&#8211; Monochrome images of national parks<\/a> Some of these are quite good and some are taken with the Leica M Monchrom camera that is only BW.<br \/>\n<a href = \"http:\/\/121clicks.com\/inspirations\/50-great-black-and-white-photos-part-5\">&#8211; 50 great BW photographs<\/a> A good way to take better photographs is to look at good photographs.  Also links to previous lists.  How many names do you recognize?<br \/>\n<a href = \"https:\/\/www.photographyblackwhite.com\/video-demonstration-processing-a-faroe-island-image\/\">&#8211; Processing a Faroe Island image<\/a> Learn something about BW from Cole Thompson.<\/p>\n<p>Images from my recent workshop on #Dewees Island, SC with National Geographic Photographer Peter Essick.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Long-tailedSkipper_D75_8274-1.jpg?resize=584%2C390&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"390\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2679\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Long-tailedSkipper_D75_8274-1.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Long-tailedSkipper_D75_8274-1.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Long-tailedSkipper_D75_8274-1.jpg?resize=449%2C300&amp;ssl=1 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/NeedleRushBeach_D75_8049-1.jpg?resize=523%2C800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"523\" height=\"800\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/NeedleRushBeach_D75_8049-1.jpg?w=523&amp;ssl=1 523w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/NeedleRushBeach_D75_8049-1.jpg?resize=196%2C300&amp;ssl=1 196w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 523px) 100vw, 523px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Palmetto_D75_8007-1.jpg?resize=584%2C390&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"390\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2681\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Palmetto_D75_8007-1.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Palmetto_D75_8007-1.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Palmetto_D75_8007-1.jpg?resize=449%2C300&amp;ssl=1 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Palmetto_D75_8073-3.jpg?resize=534%2C800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"534\" height=\"800\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Palmetto_D75_8073-3.jpg?w=534&amp;ssl=1 534w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Palmetto_D75_8073-3.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 534px) 100vw, 534px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Palmetto_D75_8077-1.jpg?resize=584%2C390&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"390\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Palmetto_D75_8077-1.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Palmetto_D75_8077-1.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Palmetto_D75_8077-1.jpg?resize=449%2C300&amp;ssl=1 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quotes &#8220;In large measure becoming an artist consists of learning to accept yourself, which makes your work personal, and in following your own voice, which makes your work distinctive.&#8221; 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