4:46 am… Ah, yes… the birds. As my eyes come clean from evening’s darkness, I am greeted by those sweet feathered morning minstrels who fill my Dawn with song!
The power of the 24mm-28mm wide angle lens
Garry Winogrand was a master of the 28mm wide angle lens. His up-close work is legendary among street and documentary photographers worldwide. While there is a place for the 50mm and the 35mm in street photography, there is something special…
Teddy Smith, Alive and Well!
It has been some time since I’ve seen ol’ Teddy Smith. We were working on getting his cataracts taken care of about a year ago, but Teddy has been in and out of jail so much during this time that…
Back to shooting film for street photography
I’ve gone through phases over the years, from shooting film, to shooting only digital, then back to shooting both film and digital, and now it seems as if I’m back to shooting only film in my street photography work. While…
The Steve McCurry Scandal Continues…
Wow… It is so sad having to read things such as this. As a street and documentary photographer, I’m always pained to discover when journalistic images have been heavily manipulated, or staged. Your thoughts welcome: I will begin by saying…
If camera gear does not matter…
If camera gear does not matter, throw away your digital camera and shoot with an old manual film camera. See how much of an unbelievably talented artist you are then. Did I just hear a pin drop?
My Cell Phone Camera Is Making Me A Lazy Photographer!
Ever feel like your digital and cell phone cameras are making you a lazy photographer?
Asheville, North Carolina Traditional Street and Documentary Photography Workshops
Asheville, North Carolina Traditional Street and Documentary Photography Workshops – Candid, Unscripted, and Spontaneous! The Asheville downtown Art District is filled with life just waiting to be photographed! NO SCHEDULED WORKSHOPS