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On photography and things like that

Where thoughts and pictures become words.

In Seach of Fire

No complaints even if these 30 minutes have to last until next spring.

What’s Popular

I have never let it totally influence my decision on what I shoot I know in my heart I have to surround myself with what inspires me the most

Importance of Keywords

I realized a few years into the business end of this that keywords are a must if you want anyone to be able to search for specific needs.

Is it spring yet?

I have no desire to get a final wintry image of the landscape so I will reminisce with images in the archive of warmer weather and greener times.

New & Old

The truth is that I would be neck deep into my photography even if I never sold an image

Drive On

I had to make a trip an hour or so south last weekend and took some extra time to take the long way home. Something about not being in a hurry makes leaving early worth it. The drive from [...]

Storms Ahead

Along with backgrounds, foregrounds, composition, depth of field, focus, exposure and all the other attributes of producing a compelling photograph I now must add sense of scale. Oh boy what fun awaits!

New Images, New Inspiration

I love winter and I love going out in the cold and snow to experience that side of Mother Natures personality

Deeper Meaning

Why do some moments have the power to suspend in our minds for a lifetime while others are quickly forgotten.

Shawnee Lake Visit

After spending some time along the lakes edge I decided to stop by what is one of my favorite trees in the area

Weekend Reception

Thanks to all the folks who helped make this possible and allowing me to participate in this great local event.

Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don’t resist them – that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.

~Lao Tzu

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