Category Archives: film photography

“From The Archives…”

Posted on May 2, 2013 by

Whenever I get a case of ‘camera envy’ it is instructive to take a look through my archives and come across a Holga photo like this one of my friends Jonya and Milinda. – A cheap camera will do – … Continue reading →

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“Sebastião Salgado: The silent drama of photography…”

Posted on May 1, 2013 by

I have found Sebastião Salgado’s photography absolutely stunning. A few years ago I had the opportunity to see an exhibit of his work at the Harn Museum in Gainesville, Fl. ‘Up close and personal’ his work was even more impressive. … Continue reading →

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“It’s Slowing Me Down…”

Posted on April 11, 2013 by

…running across photos that I have not included in volume 1, but that nevertheless are – as far as I am concerned – pretty cool. Here is another one of Heather, before she pulled up anchor, pulling up a bag … Continue reading →

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“Why We Photograph…”

Posted on April 11, 2013 by

Todd Hido from Pier 24 Photography on Vimeo. Over the years I have found the work of Todd Hido very interesting. In this short video he talks about his night photographs of houses, and why he photographs. Other than using … Continue reading →

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“Reprinting Volume 1…”

Posted on April 9, 2013 by

I am in the process of reprinting the ‘artist book’ version of volume 1 of my WaterWomen book. Again, I am using 11″x13.5″ Strathmore Drawing paper. I really think it works well for that purpose, although high quality inkjet paper … Continue reading →

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“Finally Done…”

Posted on March 30, 2013 by

With a lot of gnashing of teeth and loads of help from others I was finally able to select twenty-five photos to submit for the NOPA Grant. Now, every time I look at the photos I kinda wish I would … Continue reading →

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“Oysterplanting…”

Posted on March 16, 2013 by

I just finished making a selection and draft printing the images from which my submission for the documentary photography  grant I am working on will be ‘culled.’ Zandy is going to do that for me, I am a terrible editor. … Continue reading →

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“Taschen, Trains and Cyanotypes…”

Posted on March 5, 2013 by

I believe I am just about to bore you to death by Cyanotype. This morning I re-did several of my small 5″ x 3.25″ images on the Strathmore paper I have been using. I had come to the conclusion that, … Continue reading →

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“Diana Driving her Boat…”

Posted on March 2, 2013 by

and drying her hair, while in the channel between Atsena Otie and Cedar Key. This is another one from my WaterWomen portfolio that I am working up to include in my Documentary Photography Grant application. I am getting a pretty … Continue reading →

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“What! No Detail in the Shadows…”

Posted on March 1, 2013 by

Well, I think perhaps sometimes one can get away with it. This is an older portrait of Diana which I just reworked a few minutes ago. The original is a 35mm Neopan 1600 negative, and I was never quite able … Continue reading →

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