Studying Pictures

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Unless you are fortunate enough as a photographer, to be a born artist, taking time to think about pictures, both your own and those created by others, will make you a better and more artistic image maker. I have spent the … Continue reading

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Just Cruising

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Just cruising is another way of saying, I was just thinking.  My thoughts today travel in and out of photography. What does a blogger do when he has a series of thoughts come to him? He writes a blog. I’ve said … Continue reading

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Turning Negatives Into Positives

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I promised in my last post I would share some work from other photographers next time.  It is with great pleasure I bring you five great images from five exceptional image makers. This first gorgeous landscape was created by photographer Gary … Continue reading

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Perceptions

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Perceptions You’ve all heard the expression that perception is reality.  Of course that saying doesn’t mean that perception is actually reality, only that we create a false reality out of our own perceptions.  If we want it to be true, … Continue reading

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Back Roads

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Making friends along the way. The other day I had a back channel email discussion with a Facebook friend (John) who occasionally reads this blog. The question was asked, when I use to travel for pictures, would I rather visit … Continue reading

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Stuck In a Rut? You Need Fresh Eyes

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I rarely criticize the photography of others. Especially those that are among today’s top shooters. In fact I sing the praises of their imagery, as I am possibly their biggest fan. The one thing that does somewhat lessen my enthusiasm, … Continue reading

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Every Picture Has a Story

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It’s commonly said that every picture tells a story. I agree that every picture contains content, that has something to say. In other words, every image has a story inside of it. There is however, a story behind every image … Continue reading

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The Freedom of Discipline

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Notice that today’s title is about the freedom of discipline, not from it. Photographically Speaking. Okay, just how do freedom and discipline go together? I know you might expect me to write one week about discipline (one of my favorite … Continue reading

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Picture Talk

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When a Red Fox almost reaches full growth, they put the meaning of red into the name Red Fox. Their fur is still short, but will soon start a growth spurt for the upcoming winter. The overcast light here helps … Continue reading

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The State of Water & Other Subjects

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When I used to travel around North America and I would tell new acquaintances that I was from Wisconsin. I was always shocked how few Americans even knew where Wisconsin was. Sadly we have become known for serial killers, Milwaukee … Continue reading

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