{"id":5363,"date":"2019-11-25T00:35:58","date_gmt":"2019-11-25T05:35:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/?p=5363"},"modified":"2019-11-25T00:35:58","modified_gmt":"2019-11-25T05:35:58","slug":"monday-missive-november-25-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/?p=5363","title":{"rendered":"Monday Missive &#8212; November 25, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Quotes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I tend to question photography, not regurgitate it.&#8221; &#8212; Duane Michals<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>I think photographs should be provocative and not tell you what you already know. It takes no great powers or magic to reproduce somebody&#8217;s face in a photograph. The magic is in seeing people in new ways.<\/em>&#8221; &#8211; <strong>Duane Michals<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>A photograph is an invitation to look \u2013 and to look at looking.<\/em>\u201d \u2013 <strong>John Paul Caponigro <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Links<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Photoessays\/Bodies of Work<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href = \"https:\/\/eyeshotstreetphotography.com\/lionel-buffe-souls\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Street photography with a good use of shadows and silhouettes<\/a><br \/>\n<a href = \"https:\/\/www.digitalphotopro.com\/profiles\/duane-michals-empty-new-york\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Duane Michals<\/a><br \/>\n<a href = \"https:\/\/petapixel.com\/2019\/11\/22\/a-chat-with-war-photographer-lynsey-addario\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Conflict Photography:  Lynsey Addario<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Post-processing<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href = \"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=j_He9lz5Hu8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Dramatic BW processing<\/a><br \/>\n<a href = \"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FNv8XXuhtbA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Using gradient maps for BW<\/a><br \/>\n<a href = \"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-SIoAoU96Go\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Black and white processing<\/a><br \/>\n<a href = \"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Jds28z2FtV4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Convert flat 2D to 3D in Photoshop<\/a>  This was really neat but complicated.  Using 3D is learning a whole new set of tools and options; it is like learning a whole new appliction.  Still &#8211; worth watching just to know what is possible.<br \/>\n<a href = \"https:\/\/mattk.com\/what-photoshop-auto-selection-tool-to-use\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Comparison of the new 1-click selection tools in PS 2020<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Field\/Studio<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href = \"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wuK0yrRulkU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Minimalist photography:  6 tips learned from Michael Kenna<\/a><br \/>\n<a href = \"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=lKc-0QEbZbo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Simplification and negative space<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5396\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5396\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/ObsTrailView_D8E_0187.jpg?resize=640%2C427&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/ObsTrailView_D8E_0187.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/ObsTrailView_D8E_0187.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/ObsTrailView_D8E_0187.jpg?resize=449%2C300&amp;ssl=1 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-5396\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">View from the head of the Observation Trail off of the Black Marsh Trail.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_5395\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5395\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/FromBlackMarshTrailBW_D8E_0173.jpg?resize=640%2C427&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/FromBlackMarshTrailBW_D8E_0173.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/FromBlackMarshTrailBW_D8E_0173.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/FromBlackMarshTrailBW_D8E_0173.jpg?resize=449%2C300&amp;ssl=1 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-5395\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Black Marsh, North Point State Park, MD, shortly before Thanksgiving.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quotes &#8220;I tend to question photography, not regurgitate it.&#8221; &#8212; Duane Michals &#8220;I think photographs should be provocative and not tell you what you already know. 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