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Kodachrome On The Corner
Following yesterday’s admonition that it is more important to commit to making photographs than to linger in thinking that the moment might get better…
Not The Final. The Last.
There are several people I know whom I have yet to capture in a truly good photo.
In Three Acts
The traditionally accepted idea of storytelling involves a three-act structure: setup, confrontation, and conclusion.
The Worker's Hand
This unflinching photo zooms in on a hand gripping a mechanic’s tools, capturing the essence of hard work in stark monotone.
One Tree - Many Flowers
Following yesterday’s treatise on “Three Trees.

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Three Trees. Two Views.
There’s something inherently obsessive about being a photographer.
The Simple Complexity of Light
This photograph captures a serene moment in a dense forest, where the interplay of light and shadow creates a deeply evocative scene.
The Art of Stillness
Moments of true solitude are rare, especially in this digitally-driven world.
Finding Stillness in Nature’s Light
In our fast-paced, often chaotic world, nature offers us rare moments of calm—inviting us to pause, reflect, and rediscover the quiet beauty surrounding…
The Best Life
This is going to sound a little strange, but being a photojournalist means living a life that is both measured and free.
Monday Meanderings
“It isn’t what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy.
Tasks Or Goals?
What is the task at hand?
Spiritual or Secular?
For photojournalists, images do more than report events; they convey the photographer's personal view of the world.
Photographer's Acronym
ATOMIC REACTION Complete
To What Purpose?
O - Organize
The Cause For Change
T - Transform
What's the Next Step?
After you’ve made one or a series of photos with the knowledge you’ve gained, it’s time to reflect on the results and the process that brought you to…
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