Looking at one photograph at a time
I diffenently have many moments of becoming the 'Charlie Brown' of photography, when the thoughts Make up your mind, Douglas! come roaring into my head when it comes to editing my photographs. Case in point is this image, Sign of the Times, that I made on the road into PingHu. One of the many new city signs... Continue Reading →
Disused Railway line with car Tyre, copyright Simon Denison Simon Denison is a British urban landscape photographer who has helped shape my understanding and some of my hard to characterize feelings (remember, I'm a guy) about my series Bad Trip - Sad Trip (Update: series subsequently published by LensWork as In Passing) A quote from the Introduction of his book, Quarry... Continue Reading →
Tollroad Hillside from my series Bad Trip - Sad Trip I am just now about to head out the door to get another image matted, this time for the Photographers Exchange meeting on March 20th. This is a group of photograpers and supporters who live in Southern California and meet once per month to show and... Continue Reading →
Castle Fort Houses, photograhs copyright of the artist, Yongjin Luo While in Shanghai, I met Yougjin Luo, an urban landscape photographer as well as the owner of the OFOTO Gallery in the M50 art district of Shanghai. Youngjin does have an extensive web gallery, found here. I was able to walk the OFOTO Gallery back area... Continue Reading →
Agecroft Power Station, England, 1982, copyright of the artist, John Davies From time to time, I find myself ready to buy a book published by an a photographer, on (relatively) sight unseen. The recent book by John Davies is one of those, The British Landscape . An exerpt of what Davies writes about the urban landscape; To... Continue Reading →
Xiaoguan - 2002, photography copyright of the artist, Xinfa Yan This is a follow up to my overview of the M50 photography gallery area of Shanghai that Miguel posted for me on Exposure Componensation while I was in China this January. I would like to provide more information about Xinfa Yan, the photographer who was exhibiting at OFOTO Gallery in January. Regretfully,... Continue Reading →
Just a quick note that Miguel Garcia-Guzman (Exposure Compensation) and I are looking at our options for attending Connect 08, aka the Palm Springs Photo Festival, at the end of this Month. Were both thinking that we can squeeze in one day, but which? Monday is starting to look good to me at the moment.... Continue Reading →
Having recently read Colin Jago's reflection of what he sees and photographs in the urban landscape, may have been have got my own mind into gear when I had my own recognition of how I have been adapting and seeing. Very close to home. Well, actually the view out our windows. We are currently in the middle of a house remodeling,... Continue Reading →
Number 15, from the series Zima (winter), photography copyright of the artist Luis Belmonte Diaz Found over on Wan.der.lust.ag.ra.phy were three or four urban landscape photographers, of which Luis Belmonte Diaz from Warsaw, Poland was one of the more interesting of the set.
I have started working on the development of my second Edtioned Folio, which will be 15 images from my series Bad Trip - Sad Trip. As to a book version of this series, after wafling back and forth so many times, I feel compfortable that the series was well represented in LensWork and the entire... Continue Reading →
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