• 15

    I’ve been writing and self-hosting images online for fifteen years now. What I enjoy about blogging is the potential for infinite writing and posting. With digital photography I can shoot and post an infinite amount of images. The ability to host one’s own publishing house…

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  • 9.5.2021

    A few moments after loading the Kodak TMax 35mm film I realized why I had not taken Nikita out before. She needs a battery for the internal light meter (see the needle pointing way up?) After a few disastrous mistakes I was able to adjust…

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  • Photography Is Meant To Be Fun

    The best part of iPhoneography is the convenience. An iPhone is lightweight, easy to use and you’re most likely to have it with you wherever you go. Take it out and shoot with it whenever the mood strikes. You don’t need to worry if you…

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  • 36 Opportunities

    I’m taking Nikita out for a spin today. Can’t wait to see what the old girl can do.

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  • Film Is Not Dead

    More on the photography website

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  • 110mm

    Here are a few reasons why I enjoy 110 mm film cameras. CompactMy pocket-sized 110 cameras are a great companion for street photography or while traveling. You don’t need to carry a camera bag because it will fit in your pocket. Who wants to lug…

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  • 10 Rules of Photography*

    Take your camera everywhere Use it any time- day or night Photography is not a life interference but a part of your life Shoot from the hip Approach as close as possible Don’t think Be fast You don’t have to see the image right away-…

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  • IA Writer vs. Ulysses

    So one of my favorite writing apps, Ulysses, is up for the annual subscription renewal. At $50 a year, it is one of the pricier apps and I am not keen to renew as a result. Yes, it organizes my novel writing workflow better than…

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  • Brainiac

    A web of linked notes all in one location and designed to connect my thoughts — this is my personal database and second brain.

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  • Street Photography

    This pandemic is really taking a toll on my desire to walk downtown and capture people in street photography. So, I’ll just write and share images and remind myself of some basics when I finally do get back out there and face the public. Get…

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  • EXIF

    Now included in my website is the ability to read the EXIF meta data written on to every image. Just in case you were a photo geek like me. I find it useful to see other’s EXIF data to see what works and then maybe…

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  • The Pearl District

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  • Conversations Are Books. Build A Library

    “How does one keep an imagination fresh in a world that works double-time to suck it away? … I think that the answer is, one must live a curious life. One must have stacks and stacks and stacks of books on the inside of their…

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  • 25 Photography Tips I Forgot

    After re-acquiring Nadia, the Nikon D90 this weekend, I was getting nostalgic of the images made in the past and reminding myself of ideas, tips, tricks and techniques that helped guide me through the years. These reminders are things that I wished I knew back…

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  • Go Your Own Way

    Photographers are an isolated lot and we desire to do things our own way, for our own edification. Naysayers will tell you that everything that can be captured in a photograph has already been done so why bother? Well I don’t subscribe to that. Going…

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