CJD
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11 Month Journey
It’s that time of year again! The 12th annual intent at creating life-long habits for myself (formerly known as Ground Hog Resolution Day). I’ve discovered that because of the after the end-of-year holidays I am not mentally or physically capable of sticking with resolutions for…
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A Very Good Question
Overheard in the office: “If you did not have to sleep, how would you spend your extra 8 hours?”
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Focus
Focus is the art of knowing what to ignore.
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Updates
Reading is like a software update for your brain.
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New Focus
Over the course of capturing portraits for the past twenty years I have met so many good and beautiful people and have been made all the better for it. Recently I have been giving some thought to looking for new photographic challenges and have decided…
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The Why Of It
Recently I was asked why portrait photography, or specifically portraits of people in various states of undress. My simple reply is always because I enjoy the challenge of capturing people in different light, angles and unique expressions. The fact that they were in various states…
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Test
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What I Need To Become A Better Photographer
Read everyday Write everyday Learn how to speak about your work Do your research Experiment Collaborate Organize I wish I knew these when starting out
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Goodbye Instagram
Yes, again. For good. I’m done. Reasons to follow at a later post.
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New Focus
Over the course of capturing portraits for the past twenty years I have met so many good and beautiful people and have been made all the better for it. Recently I have been giving some thought to looking for new photographic challenges and have decided…
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Penny
Say hello to Penny, the Pentax K1000 camera with a 50mm prime lens, a 2x teleconverter and flash. So looking forward to loading her up with some new 35mm film and taking her out on a nice day trip.
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Routine Maintenance
Let’s face it; I will never run a marathon or a triathlon. I will never climb a rock face any higher than 100’ again. I am not an extreme athlete and have no desire to be one. Once my child was born it stopped being…