Looking at one photograph at a time
Best wishes for you all in 2020 for a creative New Year! In years past following my look back at what occurred over the past year is this; my article about my outlook for what might lie ahead. Like any good project manager I think setting some goals to accomplish is neccessary to set your... Continue Reading →
Now that I have my Memory Pods photographs framed for the December group show at Fabrik Projects, I am back to working on my Gardening For Ordnance project again. As I have stated on numerous occasions, I enjoy working with a physical book-dummy, thus I need to print. With my new Canon printer, I feel... Continue Reading →
Fabrik Projects, the Los Angeles gallery that represents me, just updated their web-site for their 2019 Holiday Exhibition and they have just included a date and time for a combo Opening Reception & Holiday Party. cool. Exhibition starts December 3rd, 2019 and runs thru January 4th, 2020 Opening Reception and Holiday Party, December 21st, 2019, 6pm... Continue Reading →
I am very happy to announce that five of my Memory Pods photographs have been selected by Fabrik Projects gallery for their Holiday Group Exhibition, which runs from December 17, 2019 thru January 4th, 2020. The Fabrik Projects goal for this exhibition is to provide affordable art for the holidays at $500 or less per framed... Continue Reading →
My new 24" Canon Pro-2100 printer is now up and running. Yes! I am really old school about photographic images in that I need to print it to feel comfortable in evaluating the color, contrast, and composition as a final image. For me, a print is the final output of my creative endeavor, thus essential... Continue Reading →
When coming up on a milestone birthday in the past there was usually not much out of the ordinary to report. Not this year for me. So although I have not provided many personal updates, maybe now is a good time for a quick summary of what has turned into an interesting year. Let's start... Continue Reading →
From the heart warming movie Field of Dreams; if you build a (baseball) fields, they will come. Thus the idea behind my purchase earlier this week of a brand-spanking new 24" Canon Pro-2100 printer. If I make bigger prints, I will then sell these! Up till now I mainly sell 16 x 20" prints (on... Continue Reading →
In response to my last post, my friend Gerry Clausing sent me his tweaked-out version of the photograph I had featured. He had pushed the color palette well into the hyper warmer colors and essentially make the foreground field an electric orange, "since this project was placed in Orange County" (California). Actually I like his... Continue Reading →
My recent batches of expired 120 film that I am using for my Gardening For Ordnance project has been providing some pretty drastic visual effects. "Off-color" transparencies would be an understatement. For last week's unaltered scanned film, here, the resulting image really did not have much yellow left in the film. The resulting visually off-kilter... Continue Reading →
Yesterday I took a day trip down to San Diego to meet up with some of my editorial and operational team at the Medium Festival. Primarily we were there to meet up with the documentary photographer Louie Palu for an interview I have in process for publication with PhotoBook Journal. Okay, we were also interested in... Continue Reading →
