{"id":3950,"date":"2018-12-03T00:15:21","date_gmt":"2018-12-03T05:15:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/?p=3950"},"modified":"2018-12-03T00:15:21","modified_gmt":"2018-12-03T05:15:21","slug":"monday-missive-december-3-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/?p=3950","title":{"rendered":"Monday Missive &#8212; December 3, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Quotes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>I often think of that rare fulfilling joy, when I am in the presence of some wonderful alignment of events. Where the light, the colour, the shapes and the balance all interlock so beautifully that I feel truly overwhelmed by the wonder of it.<\/em>&#8221; &#8211; <strong>Charlie Waite<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>To me, pictures are like blintzes \u2013 ya gotta get \u2018em while they\u2019re hot.<\/em>&#8221; &#8211; <strong>Weegee<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>Creativity with portraits involves the invocation of a state of rapport when only a camera stands between two people&#8230;mutual vulnerability and mutual trust.<\/em>&#8221; &#8211; <strong>Minor White<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Links<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href = \"https:\/\/phlearn.com\/magazine\/bokeh-photography-the-ultimate-tutorial\/ \" target=\"_blank\">&#8211; Bokeh<\/a> The out of focus highlights behind your subject.<br \/>\n<a href = \"https:\/\/phlearn.com\/magazine\/capturing-the-strength-of-the-human-spirit-interview-with-keyezua\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8211; Interesting interview and approach from an emerging Angolan photgrapher<\/a><br \/>\n<a href = \"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JaNBKI4bb8U\" target=\"_blank\">&#8211; One minute video on how to upload to Instagram from your computer<\/a><br \/>\n<a href = \"https:\/\/www.lensculture.com\/articles\/ronghui-chen-freezing-land\" target=\"_blank\">&#8211; The Freezing Land:  A photo essay on Northern China<\/a><br \/>\n<a href = \"https:\/\/www.outdoorphotographer.com\/on-location\/featured-stories\/call-of-the-wild\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8211; Canadian Far North Wildlife photographer Michelle Valberg<\/a> I doubt I would ever go, but this article on a totally unfamiliar part of the world was very interesting.<br \/>\n<a href = \"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zy6Nz3M3HFA\" target=\"_blank\">&#8211; Sky replacement using Blend-If<\/a> Simplified way to replace sky.  17 minute video<br \/>\n<a href = \"https:\/\/www.artsy.net\/article\/artsy-editorial-photojournalist-close-californias-devastating-wildfires\" target=\"_blank\">&#8211; Wildfire photographer<\/a><br \/>\n<a href = \"https:\/\/www.artsy.net\/article\/artsy-editorial-unsettling-rituals-fraternity-life-photos\" target=\"_blank\">&#8211; Rituals of fraternity life in photos<\/a> Photoessay<br \/>\n<a href = \"https:\/\/www.outdoorphotographer.com\/tips-techniques\/photo-tip-of-week\/cameras-take-the-picture-photographers-make-the-picture\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8211; The photographer, not the camera, makes the picture<\/a><br \/>\n<a href = \"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=s2W-GrqgEIE\" target=\"_blank\">&#8211; How to use a BW layer to control your colors<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3995\" style=\"width: 540px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3995\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/WinterGarden_D75_5390.jpg?resize=530%2C800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"530\" height=\"800\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3995\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/WinterGarden_D75_5390.jpg?w=530&amp;ssl=1 530w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/WinterGarden_D75_5390.jpg?resize=199%2C300&amp;ssl=1 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3995\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Went out on Sunday for wet dead flowers.  You can find  visual poetry and beauty anywhere and anytime if you just look.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/WinterGarden_D75_5394.jpg?resize=584%2C420&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"420\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3997\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/WinterGarden_D75_5394.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/WinterGarden_D75_5394.jpg?resize=300%2C216&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/WinterGarden_D75_5394.jpg?resize=417%2C300&amp;ssl=1 417w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quotes &#8220;I often think of that rare fulfilling joy, when I am in the presence of some wonderful alignment of events. 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