The inlaws came to town last weekend. I dig them, so it’s always a good thing. Late in the weekend, we all piled into the family truckster and made our way down to Coos Bay on the Southern Oregon Coast to visit more family.
Coos Bay comes with a disclaimer: This town subject to change. The [...]
Stumbled upon (in the actual sense, not the web 2.0 widgety sense) Carmi Levy over at written inc. Apparently he’s deep into the throes of weekly themed photography dubbed (appropriately enough) Thematic Photographic. Each Wednesday he posts a new theme and then invites submissions. Carmi’s theme this week is “Signs.”
According to my calendar here in [...]
I am thrilled to be nibbling on photography once again. I am convinced—and there are those among you who would sure argue otherwise—but I am convinced that the eye matters most in the photographic process.
All else is secondary. The $5,000 camera, the $8,000 lens, the darkroom manipulation and the Photoshop tweak, they fail you without [...]
Quite significant.
I’ve loved cars since the days of my wee ladship. Indeed, the first “thing” I can recall reaching for and taking up was a big, soft car. This was age 3 perhaps, and already I’d formed a preference.
I love cars. I love to see them, both potentially and kinetically. I love to hear them, [...]
I didn’t leave the house today, what with all that sun and warmth and all. Instead I played with my camera, played with flickr, played with my blog, sort of worked. Sort of.
Then the sun got low and the light entered the house in the way that struck me. It’s fallen across the shishi lions [...]
I believe in black and white.
In my photography, in my writing. And in my editing, though everyone and his brother knows an editor’s pencil is blue.
I am colorblind, and that informs the way I see the world. It’s technically a red-green deficiency, but in the composite realm of RGB, two outta three is significant.
Mark Fairchild [...]