“Baroque” and “sinister” diagonals

One of my favorite areas in New Mexico is the Bisti Badlands. I love this place, and I’ve visited several times over the past nine years. This is a film photograph taken with an F-100 and the same 24mm lens…

When to shoot film, and when to shoot digital

I’m getting everything ready for my next photoshoot with Bones, this time with color film. I posted two digital images a few weeks back of Bones. I’ve decided to shoot this project in film, leaving my digital cameras for weddings,…

Digital and Film Online Photography Coaching  

Digital and Film Online Photography Coaching   I have helped hundreds of people over the past 17 years improve their photography through my photo walks and photography workshops in Chicago, Albuquerque, and New Orleans. I am now excited to offer my…

Eighteen shots, two usable photos

Over the weekend, I worked on a photoshoot for a project that I’m working on. During the shoot, I took 18 captures. Out of those 18 captures, only two were usable images. Neither image is a Rembrandt, but they are…

Reflection - Mather Tower

Reflection – Mather Tower

Reflection – Mather Tower – 75 E Wacker Drive New buildings now block this view.

Chuck Jines – Social Documentary Photographer

My name is Chuck Jines, and I’m a social documentary photographer! Please share my website on your social media accounts!

Good morning America!

Getting my bath ready while listening to Willie Nelson under the glow of our new oil lamps. I wish all of you a day worth living, a mile worth walking, and a smile worth giving. Good morning America!     …

Building things…