Tag: seeing
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The magical moments in life
As photographers, we know that some moments, ideas or experiences are simply not photographable. That does not mean we shouldn’t pause to enjoy them as life gives them to us. Nor does it mean we should not learn from them even if we do not come away with the perfect picture. I had one such
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Rich is better
The line, “I’ve been rich and I’ve been poor. Rich is better,” has been credited to actress Mae West, comedians Joe E. Lewis and Fanny Brice as well as entertainer Sophie Tucker (and many others.) My own life experience backs this up. A few recent experiences do that even more so.
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The thinking and tools behind “Carnival, time” (a video)
In this podcast, I explain my thinking and the tools that I used in making the podcast (time-lapse image animation) that I call Carnival, time.
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Exercising Inspiration (a video)
In this podcast, I share a multi-media piece that I made in India. Then I explore the inspiration that motivated me to make that piece.
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Fading Fast
I have been in Bangalore, India, less than a week and I can already see a lot of changes. Some of those are in the urban landscape and the culture. Others are in my own thinking and the way my mind’s eye processes what I encounter. I suspect that these collective changes will make this
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Out of the eyes of babes
About a month ago, my teenage daughter saw the new, sleek Olympus camera (the E-P1) that I have been using lately. She said she wanted to try it out. I was not sure if she was motivated by purely adolescent curiosity or her generation’s obsession with the newest, latest thing. I do know that although
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Moving, water (a video)
This podcast plays with your perception of moving water.
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Seeing the light and capturing the shadows (a video)
This podcast goes on location with me as I photograph the play of light and shadow early in the morning at the Tucson rodeo.
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Spring means motor drives and motorcycles
When mid April rolls around, many things seem to happen all at once. Tax day is the most obvious one. For many photographers in the chilly North East, April is the time to start venturing outside again to photograph regularly. For me, mid-April also means I can start riding my motorcycle after the long winter