Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Spending money on something far removed from cameras and lenses. And cars. And travel. But probably among the best long term "investments."

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 I use the word "investments" in quotes because the word connotes that one will have a financial return on their initial outlay o...
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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

A "New" lens that's older than my involvement in photography. Darn. These were pretty good !!! Blog o' the day. Methinks this one is on point. It's about something photographic....

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  Back in the 1970s when I was pursuing my studies at the University of Texas at Austin (which I fully completed and for which I acquired di...
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Monday, October 23, 2023

A couple more black and white portraits before I get called into the house for dinner....

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  Michelle has always been one of my favorite portrait subjects. She just radiates good energy and is more or less fearless in front of the ...
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Portrait done at Photo Expo in NYC.

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 We were demo-ing the ill fated Samsung Galaxy NX camera at the 2013 Photo Expo when we started asking people who came to the Samsung booth ...
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Black and white portrait from the "archives."

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Vera.  there was a portrait combo I really liked and I used it to make a small series of black and white, square portraits several years ago...
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Sunday, October 22, 2023

The problem with everyone getting a trophy is that no one learns how to get better. Being afraid to present a counterpoint diminishes everything.

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 I wrote a whole, long post. Someone objected to what I wrote and posted. I took it down so as not to skewer the feelings of people who beli...
Saturday, October 21, 2023

Why and How not to put things off... Take the first step. And the next, and the next, and don't stop till you've completed what you set out to do. It's that simple.

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Artist out out showing the portfolio. There are people who put important things off until the last moment and then pat themselves on the bac...
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