“For within the Haiku, we must compose, contain and feel–just as we do with our photographs.”…
“Everything In the Photo Should Matter.”
To quote master travel photographer Nevada Wier, “Everything in the photo should matter.” So, what exactly does “Everything” mean to you?…
The Ice Cave
Clutching my yellow waterproof Pelican case in one hand and my ice-cold tripod in the other, I slowly lumbered my way through the knee deep snow, doing what I could to stay upright. Imagine carrying a 100-pound barbell on an ice rink wearing only slippers, and you’ll get a sense for what I was experiencing…
“Picture This: How Pictures Work” by Molly Bang
Weighing in at a mere 96 pages and looking like something you’d pull from your child’s bookcase, “Picture This” is deceivingly simple, yet absolutely brilliant…
Do You Have Obsessive-Compulsive Photography Disorder (OCPD)?
“Often, these individuals (with OCPD) will resort to taking pictures of meaningless and often uninspiring inanimate household objects (including but not limited to their cats) in order to satiate and quell their photo-related anxieties.”…
The Zen of Photographic Seeing
“These photographers tend to let their experiences validate their images, rather than their images validating their experiences.”…
Highgate Cemetery is Bram Stoker’s Kind of Place
“There is a certain tragic irony in only looking at a place as a distorted caricature of itself. But underneath the thick overgrown ivy, hides the true essence and poetry of this place—visible to those who are able to see its rare beauty.”…
The Haunted Tale of Little Gracie Watson
“According to local folklore and legend, Little Gracie Watson is among the most haunted spirits residing at Bonaventure and in Savannah.”…
Epic Dawn Light at Nags Head Fishing Pier
“Sunrise shots are supposed to be about tranquility. But not this one, which has an ominous yet intriguing quality about it, especially with the triangular cloud structure.”…
Landscape Photography in Outer Banks, NC
“the biggest challenge when shooting in a beach location is undoubtedly the harsh light.”…
Illuminations 