Saturday, January 16, 2021

Some observations after having walked around for a few weeks with a fixed, 35mm lens camera.

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I stopped by the edge of the pedestrian bridge to watch dogs and their people in this dog park. It's a popular spot for canines and thei...
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Friday, January 15, 2021

Choosing how to get back to work. The contemporary dilemma for a generation of freelance artists.

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I've walked across this bridge hundreds of times and never  experienced the reflected light off an apartment building shining directly  ...
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Thursday, January 14, 2021

Another little part of traditional imaging crumbled off the structure of photography. Costco kills the in-store printing departments at 800 stores.

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For the first twenty years of my photography career everything (EVERYTHING) revolved around the darkroom and the making of good prints. When...
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Wednesday, January 13, 2021

Why I have absolutely no interest in acquiring a medium format digital camera at this time.

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 Just for info here's what I wrote about MF digital cameras back in 2012: A reader of the VSL blog recently wrote to suggest, after read...
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Got some color from Monday's late afternoon walk with the Sigma fp and the Carl Zeiss 50mm f1.7. Thought it was nice.

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A last look at downtown's edge before getting back in my car and heading home. Low light, hand held. Happiness.
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Tuesday, January 12, 2021

We Blew Right Past Our 4,800th Published Blog Post and I Didn't Even Notice. Time Flies When You Are Having Fun!!!

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  Huddled here in my tiny, shabby office, my fingertips blistered from typing millions and millions of words, shivering from the arctic cold...
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Exercises in growing out of previous knowledge and conceptions about process. Turning off the rules from the 1990's.

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Much of the way we approach photography seems to be predicated on obsessively looking into a rearview mirror. From trying to be a "mode...
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