A Drive Through Northern Arizona on a Sunny Day
It was a bright Friday morning as I left to go up north. I had planned on leaving a bit earlier than 8:30, but those plans were offset by...
Read MoreShooting With “Abundance” or “Scarcity” – A Creative Choice
Do you shoot with an “abundance” mental approach? Or is your choice to shoot from a mental state of “scarcity”? It...
Read MoreOT Sunday: Posts of Interest and Some Tunes for Fun
Occasionally we get a little off topic on a Sunday post. While this one is no exception, there are some very interesting posts from...
Read MoreDoes Culture Lead or Follow Photography? Hint – Look Up Ahead…
I think it leads it. Simply and right out there. This story on F-Stoppers has a lot of comments on it, most of them missing the point by a...
Read MoreOT Sunday: Bill Evans, Alec Soth and MindMapping
Music. I am a huge Bill Evans fan. Have loved his music from the moment I first heard it. Magical changes, incredible technique, voicings...
Read MoreOT- Sunday, #1: Darkness, Cello Madness and Jazz
Sometimes I have an opportunity to discuss other topics than photography. These times are rare, of course, but they do exist. I thought it...
Read More“Average is Over” or Why Good Enough Sucks
Thomas L Friedman, in a post today at the New York Times, says that “average is over.” And he is right. It is. You can...
Read MorePreparing a Game Plan for 2012
Looking to start the year off right? Great. We all feel a little bit of a spring in the step and some empowerment at the first of the...
Read MoreFeature Article in Rangefinder: July 2010
My friend Bill Millios wrote a nice article on me and the good folks at Rangefinder ran it in their prestigious July “Portait”...
Read MoreTake This Photograph, It’s FREE! Free is GOOD!
So I get a tweet ‘alerting’ me to this interesting argument. This photographer says his photograph is not free: From...
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Glad you dropped by. This is my love and my muse. We talk about photography here, as well as the folks who make images. I am very focused on commercial and fine art photography, and we don't really spend all that much time on weddings and such. I have written 5 books - two I give away here, and two are for sale at Amazon, and the 5th one is being edited and designed right now! Thanks for visiting, leave a comment or join me the social networks...