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Repeat, Then Break the Pattern
Photographers are often drawn to the big, flashy stuff—epic landscapes, wild lighting, once-in-a-lifetime moments.
Oct 10
Behind the Shot: A Barn, a Board, and the Beauty of Simplicity
In the quiet stillness of winter, it’s easy to overlook the moments that bring life to a landscape.
Oct 9
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Silhouette in the Spotlight: A Study in Composition and Chance
The photograph shows a lone figure standing near the water’s edge as the sun rises behind a distant tree line.
Oct 8
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Frame Within A Frame
This photograph captures a quiet, reflective moment on Hoover Reservoir.
Oct 7
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How a Catadioptric Lens Redefines Background Blur in This Minimalist Frame
A man casts a line beside the water.
Oct 6
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Suspended by Light, Line, and Lens
A peaceful moment occurs in this scene, where the traveler, partly resting in a hammock, faces away from the camera, leaving the viewer to wonder about…
Oct 5
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Stillness in Layers: The Quiet Precision of a Monochrome Landscape
There’s a particular kind of silence that only black and white photography can capture—a silence not of absence, but of restraint.
Sep 24
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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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