Do you suffer from photographic Post Incarceration Syndrome?
I found several references recently to statements about the ethics of combining exposures for increased dynamic range, improved depth of field etc. primarily focused (no pun intended) on the “fact” that such images don’t represent what the human eye would see.
Let’s be very clear here: cameras don’t see [...]
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Michael Gordon, David Fantle, and I will have a booth at the upcoming July 4th celebrations in Torrey, UT. If you happen to be around Capitol Reef National Park during the holiday, be sure to come over and say hi. We’ll have a large number of prints, cards, and posters, as well as copies of [...]
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A short while ago I wrote about answering the question “what do I hope to achieve with my images?,” referring to it as “the most important question“. It dawned on me shortly after that I should have perhaps qualified it as the most important question for those of us who make images. A more generalized [...]
Now that I’m on Flickr, Facebook, and (gasp) Twitter, I have to come clean – I joined because I’m told it’s good for business. Being a fairly private person who places a high value on my “alone time,” it still amazes me to get notices of new followers, friend requests, or members. I had to [...]
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Another topic I thought about at length on my recent desert trip was the degree of creative license employed in artistic landscape photography and defining my own comfort zone.
With time on my hands to explore astounding scenery and rationalize ways of expressing my reverence for it, I also wondered about the extent to which such [...]
