What is landscape photography?
Here is the sixth and final quote in my new weekly series and the answer to the question . . . “What is landscape photography?” Ansel Easton Adams was a landscape photographer and environmentalist known for his black-and-white images of the American West. He helped found Group f/64, an association of photographers advocating “pure” photography … Read more
“Your First 10,000 Photographs are Your Worst”
Here is the second quote in my new weekly series of six and the answer to the question “How many photographs must I make before I make them interesting?” Henri Cartier-Bresson was a French humanist photographer, considered a master of photography and an early user of 35 mm film. He pioneered the genre of street … Read more
“The whole point of taking pictures is so that you don’t have to explain things with words” . . . Elliott Erwitt
Elliott Erwitt is a French-born photographer who is known for his uncanny ability to capture the humour and irony of everyday life. The recent proliferation of photos in social media during this pandemic has compelled me to start a project consisting of a series of blogposts, each one with a quote made famous by a … Read more
My faves of 2019 and moving into 2020!
I spent 3 weeks developing this selection; it was very challenging! I chose them for a variety of reasons . . . the colour . . . something new . . . maybe glamorous . . . maybe thought-provoking . . . WHATEVER!
Where in the World Has My Lens Been?
I have been asked many times about where I have travelled to in pursuit of my photographic prowess. I had not given this much thought, until I recently came upon Kate McCulley’s website.
“Take Pictures to Make Memories”
This video featured renowned Fujifilm X-Photographer Kevin Mullins, a documentary, wedding and street photographer based in the UK.
ITWPA
One of my collaborators in the UK suggested I join ITWPA. Say what? . . . That was my response. Well, ITWPA stands for International Travel Writers and Photographers Alliance. This is a forum where like members gain credibility, credentials and confidence in travel writing and photography.
FujiLove Live 2017 in New York City
I’m in New York City this weekend attending the FujiLove Live event at Bathhouse Studios. I am staying at the Hilton Garden Inn Midtown. Can’t forget to walk across the street to the wine store and purchase a bottle of Pinot Noir for my hotel room.