The Good Stuff.

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1.30.2023

It was cold today. There's a winter storm warning. We're going to get freezing rain. I dressed wrong for the walk today...

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If people were out today it's because of their dogs. My hypothesis? Dogs think their owners can't handle  rough weather alone. They ...
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Quiet photography. Steering clear of negative emotions.

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  "These fallen leaves envy those still on trees. But eventually all  will fall to the ground and disappear into time's passage.&qu...
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1.29.2023

Deep focus. Black and white.

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  busting away from shallow depth of field and trying to get more detail in the frame. It's something I thought I'd try.  It was rai...
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Studio reset. Moving backwards in time. Re-embracing bigger flash again...

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 I've spent the last few years photographing portraits predominately with LED lighting. It's a nice way to work because you can see ...
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1.28.2023

Late afternoon documentation of an iron works facility that's just west of downtown proper. Still working. Can't believe it will be there in five years....or less.

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Yeah. That's downtown in the background. A photographer got in touch with me yesterday afternoon and wondered if I'd be up for a cof...
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1.27.2023

If catch and release works for sports fishermen then why not street photographers?

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 When I walked with my friends this week, ostensibly to take photographs, I found myself looking forward not so much to finished images but ...
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1.25.2023

I'm trying to be more social. I read that "older" people tend to get isolated. I went out for a long walk through an old Austin neighborhood with a friend today. I learned about looking at things from an architect's perspective...

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this elementary school in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Austin  was re-named after the famous FSA era photographer, Russell Lee.  He was an ...
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