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Backlight Brings Life To Ordinary
There are moments in photography when the subject, the light, and the emotion align so perfectly that the frame feels alive.
Sep 5
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In The Quiet Moment
In the quiet hours of an ordinary day, a child kneels on a brick path, their head bent low, hands pressed to their temples in disbelief or grief.
Aug 30
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Two Ways Light Shapes Presence
When we think of shadows in photography, we often imagine them as accidents—details to be tamed, softened, or erased.
Jul 14
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Capturing Presence in Partial Light
When people ask how I made a particular photo, they expect an answer involving technical specs—f-stops, lighting ratios, ISO settings.
Jul 12
Simplicity Meets Storytelling
In the Shadows
Jul 10
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Reflecting On Reflections
Seeing Beyond the Subject: Harnessing Reflections to Tell a Richer Story
Jul 9
Leading From The Rear
Four police officers march in step down State Street, flags held high.
Jul 7
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From the Backseat: A Lesson in Perspective
When everyone seems to be jostling for the perfect front-row shot, it’s easy to forget that sometimes the most compelling stories are told from behind.
Jul 5
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Telling Stories Through Environmental Portraiture: The Power of Work in Focus
Photographing people at work is one of the most rewarding ways to document life and community.
Jul 4
The Art of Waiting in the Wings
This evocative photograph of two young ballerinas backstage can demonstrate why arriving early and lingering after the main performance can be a…
Jul 3
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The Art of Timeless Still Life: Transforming Everyday Subjects Into Classic Images
One of the most rewarding exercises for any photographer is learning to see ordinary objects in extraordinary ways.
Jul 2
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In The Eyes Of A Jeweler
This photo captures a jeweler's intimate and wonderfully detailed moment at work.
Apr 22
At the Start
This photo captures the “First On The First” 5K starting moment as the runners begin their charge down the course.
Apr 21
Texture Brings Character: The Art of Failing
Perfection is overrated.
Mar 28
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Preserving the Ordinary: Photographers Documenting Public Spaces
Photography has long been celebrated as a medium that captures the extraordinary, the beautiful, and the unforgettable.
Mar 26
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Lessons From A Black-and-White Landscape
Creating a great photograph goes beyond technical skills; it requires an understanding of composition, lighting, timing, and the ability to evoke…
Jan 27
Life Is Flawed. Embrace It.
Many photojournalists are discovering an unexpected creative edge—embracing their imperfections.
Jan 24
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