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Restraint Becomes The Action
This is an iPhone photo from a very brief series made about ten years ago called “Portrait in the Alley.” I stopped people late in the afternoon in this…
Aug 27
Simplicity From Complexity
A simple neighborhood space can become memorable when color, movement, and people come together.
Aug 26

June 2026

How to Photograph Freshness at the Farmers Market
Farmers’ markets offer easy color but difficult photographs.
Jun 15
Depth Develops in Layers
One Face Holds the Frame
Jun 12
Get Low for More Impact
This photograph gets most of its energy from the wet pavement.
Jun 11
Depth Comes From Layers
This photograph places the viewer inside the audience rather than above it.
Jun 10
Waiting To Make It Work
Work Has Weight
Jun 9

April 2026

Blur With Intention
What I like about this photo is how clearly it knows where the attention should go.
Apr 23
When Structure Becomes the Subject
Sometimes a photograph works because almost everything it needs is already there.
Apr 5
Sometimes, It's Important To Take The Chance
When I made this photo, I focused less on detail and more on simplicity.
Apr 3
Color, Craft, and a Phone Panorama at the Highlands Wetlands
I make a lot of photos at the Highlands wetlands.
Apr 1

March 2026

A Bridge Between Farm and Progress
I’ve made a lot of photographs of the work on this bridge over the course of the East of Africa project, from the first tree clearing along the creek…
Mar 31
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