{"id":5547,"date":"2020-01-20T11:29:59","date_gmt":"2020-01-20T16:29:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/?p=5547"},"modified":"2020-01-20T11:43:16","modified_gmt":"2020-01-20T16:43:16","slug":"monday-missive-january-20-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/?p=5547","title":{"rendered":"Monday Missive &#8212; January 20, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Quotes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s something corny about it,\u201d Soth says of road trip photography. \u201cI\u2019m embarrassed of using that structure. But I keep returning to it.\u201d &#8212; Alec Soth<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;After I snap the shutter I never know if a photograph is truly special.  Even months later I usually don&#8217;t know.  Great photographs are a mix of light, time, and magic.&#8221; &#8212; Alec Soth<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I do think my work is as much about exploring the possibilities of picture-making as it is about the subjects I&#8217;m interested in.&#8221; &#8212; Dawoud Bey<\/p>\n<p>Links<br \/>\n<strong>Photoessays\/Bodies of Work<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/lenscratch.com\/2020\/01\/sara-bennett-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Women Serving Life Sentences<\/a> The combination of images and text is very emotionally powerful.<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=\"http:\/\/lenscratch.com\/2020\/01\/paolo-ventura-an-invented-world\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  An Invented World<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Post-processing<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zvl5Vu_jQRQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Creating composites and collages<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Field\/Studio<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=o58QD5uR1dk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Photographing winter waterfalls<\/a> With a segment on how to dress to stay comfortable in winter weather<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HsXW58MiFcM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Composition and Foreground<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vdZ5AWaNQqc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Mermaid and plastic<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Miscellany<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/contrastly.com\/file-handling-in-adobe-lightroom-classic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  How Lightroom actually works with your files<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=497hoS_kvjM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Nikon symphony<\/a> About as &#8220;miscellany&#8221; as it gets. Just a  minute and a half.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalcameraworld.com\/buying-guides\/best-monitors-for-photographers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Dealing with online criticism<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5580\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5580\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/ChindePtSunset003MOD2.jpg?resize=640%2C390&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"390\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5580\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/ChindePtSunset003MOD2.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/ChindePtSunset003MOD2.jpg?resize=300%2C183&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/ChindePtSunset003MOD2.jpg?resize=492%2C300&amp;ssl=1 492w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-5580\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sunset at Chinde Point in Petrified Forest National Park.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_5579\" style=\"width: 728px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5579\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/CemeteryAngels4.jpg?resize=640%2C713&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"713\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5579\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/CemeteryAngels4.jpg?w=718&amp;ssl=1 718w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/CemeteryAngels4.jpg?resize=269%2C300&amp;ssl=1 269w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-5579\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I have been mostly working on my Foggy Morning Marsh pictures, so I decided to give you all a break and look backwards.  It can be embarassing, but also comforting to know that I have made at least a little photographic progress since about 2016.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quotes \u201cThere\u2019s something corny about it,\u201d Soth says of road trip photography. \u201cI\u2019m embarrassed of using that structure. But I keep returning to it.\u201d &#8212; Alec Soth &#8220;After I snap the shutter I never know if a photograph is truly &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/?p=5547\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[31],"tags":[284,106,46,683,684,49,701,682,55],"class_list":["post-5547","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-links-and-quotes","tag-alec-soth","tag-composites","tag-composition","tag-dune-michals","tag-foreground","tag-lightroom","tag-links-and-quotes","tag-prison","tag-winter"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8lcUy-1rt","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5547","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5547"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5547\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5582,"href":"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5547\/revisions\/5582"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}