{"id":5639,"date":"2020-02-17T00:51:24","date_gmt":"2020-02-17T05:51:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/?p=5639"},"modified":"2020-02-17T00:51:24","modified_gmt":"2020-02-17T05:51:24","slug":"monday-missive-february-17-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/?p=5639","title":{"rendered":"Monday Missive &#8212; February 17,  2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Quotes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>. . .  it isn\u2019t a visual diary, as with so much contemporary photography; it\u2019s an autobiography of feelings and impressions, not of facts and events.<\/em>&#8221; &#8212; <strong>Russell Hart<\/strong> on Cig Harvey&#8217;s work<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>I have date nights with my photographs. I put them all up on the wall, look at what I\u2019ve made and try to see what direction the work is taking. This understanding influences the pictures I do from that point on. What the work is about slowly rises to the surface.<\/em>\u201d &#8212; <strong>Cig Harvey<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>I think that emotional content is an image\u2019s most important element, regardless of the photographic technique. Much of the work I see these days lacks the emotional impact to draw a reaction from viewers, or remain in their hearts.<\/em>\u201d \u2013- <strong>Anne Geddes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Links<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Photoessays\/Bodies of Work<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/lenscratch.com\/2020\/02\/karen-osdieck\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Modern Boyhood<\/a> In my opinion, not fine art, but certainly more than family snapshots.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.artsy.net\/article\/artsy-editorial-stephen-shores-unorthodox-photography-teaches-celebrate-everyday\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Stephen Shore: Unorthodox photography<\/a>  Possibly the best explanation I&#8217;ve seen for this type of photography.  As record, it has value, as art, all I see are, at best, well-chosen snapshots.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/eyeshotstreetphotography.com\/bishnu-goenka\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Street photography in Bengal India<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Post-processing<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xdaELrYQMPk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Accurately re-color your images with gradient maps<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Field\/Studio<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/contrastly.com\/8-cant-miss-tips-for-getting-started-with-macro-photography\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Macro photography tips<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=3CiLTW2wg-Y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  7 tips on BW Street photography from Alan Schaller<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Miscellany<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?time_continue=16&#038;v=izE9-9Kggoo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Emotion in Landscape photography<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalphotopro.com\/blog\/how-to-write-your-artist-statement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Writing your artist statement<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5669\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5669\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Skyline_D75_3001.jpg?resize=640%2C360&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5669\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Skyline_D75_3001.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Skyline_D75_3001.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Skyline_D75_3001.jpg?resize=500%2C281&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-5669\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Baltimore skyline from Harbor East promenade.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_5671\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5671\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/TheDock_D75_2986.jpg?resize=640%2C427&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5671\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/TheDock_D75_2986.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/TheDock_D75_2986.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/TheDock_D75_2986.jpg?resize=449%2C300&amp;ssl=1 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-5671\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A dock along the promendade at Harbor East.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quotes &#8220;. . . it isn\u2019t a visual diary, as with so much contemporary photography; 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