Fact From Fiction

In this world of instant information, one of the most difficult parts of all of our lives, is to ascertain what is fact from what is fiction. The internet, along with mini computers called cell phones, allows us to receive … Continue reading

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The Alternate Universe

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I am not exactly sure what was my first macro or close-up subject as a photographer. I know I used a Canon 35mm camera and a set of extension tubes.  I was so enamored by what I saw, that I … Continue reading

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Common Subjects Make Uncommon Photos

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I think the most popular forms of nature photography are landscapes, and birds. Not just wildlife, but specifically birds. Bird photography of course requires a fairly serious monetary commitment. Quality long lenses can cost plenty of money. Sooner or later, … Continue reading

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The Abstractionist

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Abstract: 1.  not concrete: not relating to concrete objects but expressing something that can only be appreciated intellectually 2.  theoretical: based on general principles or theories rather than on specific instances 3.  arts nonrepresentational: not aiming to depict an object … Continue reading

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The Chicken or The Egg?

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A comment was directed towards me recently about photography related posts on this blog.  The question was the photographic equivalent of which comes first the chicken or the egg.  Which comes first, a photograph (s) or ideas about what to … Continue reading

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Compositional Perfection, The Best Point of view, The Art of Light & Shadow, & More

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Let’s begin today’s post with some superb images from our guest photographers. Firstly I bring you  an old friend with an artistic soul, and her name is Kristen Westlake. There’s a lot going on in this image yet it remains … Continue reading

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Stripped Down To Size

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I was going to write an article today about minimalist image making. Landscape imagery with the “less is more” approach, is one of my favorite forms of photographic art, but what about subjects that are….well, just minimal?  A bird,  a … Continue reading

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No Theme No Message

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Today’s post is absent a theme, or any sort of message. It’s just about sharing some photos and saying whatever comes to mind. Firstly, we have three sensational wildlife photos from three great photographers on Facebook. The selection I am … Continue reading

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Keep it Moving

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I’ve broached the subject before on this blog of not only leaving oneself (as a photographer) open to a wide variety of subjects both in and out of nature, but to take any given subject and photograph it in different … Continue reading

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Working Girl, Dissecting the Scene & More

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Let’s begin today’s post with a very cool, moody image from Darrell Gullin.  This is a working cowgirl, during an autumn snow squall in Wyoming. Whether you are herding cattle or riding fence, a mountain/prairie snow storm is no reason … Continue reading

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