{"id":7957,"date":"2022-02-21T12:31:23","date_gmt":"2022-02-21T17:31:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/?p=7957"},"modified":"2022-02-21T12:31:23","modified_gmt":"2022-02-21T17:31:23","slug":"monday-missive-february-21-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/?p=7957","title":{"rendered":"Monday Missive &#8212; February 21, 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Quotes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>I am not a documentarian; I make photographs that reflect an experience, perhaps a mood or an impression. I don\u2019t presume to photograph the \u2018spirit of a place\u2019 (if such a thing exists) as much as I hope to photograph my encounter of it.<\/em>&#8221;  &#8212; <strong>David DuChemin<\/strong> in &#8220;Savannah&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>We want to go down the paths our idols walked down, but the thing that we forget is that they didn&#8217;t walk down paths, because those paths weren&#8217;t there yet. They created them.<\/em>&#8221; &#8212; <strong>Hank Green<\/strong>, author<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>When you recover or discover something that nourishes your soul and brings joy, care enough about yourself to make room for it in your life.<\/em>&#8221; -\u2014 <strong>Jean Shinoda Bolen<\/strong>, psychiatrist<\/p>\n<p><strong>Links<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Photoessays\/Bodies of Work<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/lenscratch.com\/2022\/02\/gloria-baker-feinstein-i-hope-you-find-what-youre-looking-for\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8212; Gloria Baker Feinstein: A search for beauty and serenity  <\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blind-magazine.com\/news\/gregory-crewdsons-elegiac-photographs-of-post-industrial-america\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8212; Gregory Crewson: Post-industrial America<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blind-magazine.com\/news\/james-van-der-zee-a-portrait-of-harlem\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8212; James Van Der Zee:  A portrait of Harlem<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/lenscratch.com\/2022\/02\/debe-arlook-foreseeable-cache\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8212; Debe Arlook:  Surrealistic landscapes<\/a> <\/p>\n<p><strong>Field and Studio<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/slrlounge.com\/ultra-high-speed-photography-captures-liquid-sculptures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8212; Cool water drop images<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dpreview.com\/news\/6573108755\/landscape-composition-part-3-negative-space\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8212; Negative space in landscape photography<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=J-UjRTWF5Sk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8212; Know when to press the shutter to capture the decisive moment<\/a> <\/p>\n<p><strong>Miscellaneous<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=cIVD4qtRjOw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8212; Bayou Josh muses on whether it is the picture or the story<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Mh5CyvJyvBU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8212; What gear to take and how to get it on the plane<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>If you remain interested in the story of my North Cascades residency, a contemporaneous diary and imagery is available at <a href=\"http:\/\/richeskinphotoblog.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">my old blogspot blog<\/a>. The newest posts are at the top, so you have to scroll down and then scroll up to keep the time sequence.<\/p>\n<p>The kitchen in the Imus cabin was certainly not fancy, but was entirely functional and pleasant.<div id=\"attachment_8030\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8030\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Interior-Imus-Cabin017.jpg?resize=584%2C402&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"402\" class=\"size-large wp-image-8030\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Interior-Imus-Cabin017.jpg?resize=800%2C551&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Interior-Imus-Cabin017.jpg?resize=300%2C207&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Interior-Imus-Cabin017.jpg?resize=435%2C300&amp;ssl=1 435w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Interior-Imus-Cabin017.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8030\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kitchen in Imus cabin.<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n<p>On a day-to-day basis the landscape was fairly dramatic.<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_8032\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8032\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/MountainsNearStehekin007BW.jpeg?resize=584%2C376&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"376\" class=\"size-large wp-image-8032\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/MountainsNearStehekin007BW.jpeg?resize=800%2C515&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/MountainsNearStehekin007BW.jpeg?resize=300%2C193&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/MountainsNearStehekin007BW.jpeg?resize=466%2C300&amp;ssl=1 466w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/MountainsNearStehekin007BW.jpeg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8032\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">North Cascades Artist-In-Residence<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n<p>There was an old log school house that was maintained, but no longer used.<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_8035\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8035\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/OldStehekinSchool002.jpg?resize=584%2C391&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"391\" class=\"size-large wp-image-8035\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/OldStehekinSchool002.jpg?resize=800%2C536&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/OldStehekinSchool002.jpg?resize=300%2C201&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/OldStehekinSchool002.jpg?resize=448%2C300&amp;ssl=1 448w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/OldStehekinSchool002.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8035\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Old Stehekin school.<\/p><\/div><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/OldStehekinSchool001.jpg?resize=584%2C391&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"391\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8037\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/OldStehekinSchool001.jpg?resize=800%2C536&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/OldStehekinSchool001.jpg?resize=300%2C201&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/OldStehekinSchool001.jpg?resize=448%2C300&amp;ssl=1 448w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/OldStehekinSchool001.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/>At one point this one room school house served all of the children in the community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quotes &#8220;I am not a documentarian; I make photographs that reflect an experience, perhaps a mood or an impression. 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