archive for the process category
Central Park
I had what I thought was a great plan yesterday: go to see the Lee Friedlander exhibition at the Met, followed by some photos in Central Park. (…)
We’re experiencing technical difficulties
The light leak coming in from the loose seal in my A12 magazine was easy enough to diagnose, and I seem to have licked my uneven development issues—my last two rolls, at least, have developed without incident, with a tip o’ the hat to Robert for the advice. (…)
Waverly Street, Philadelphia
I haven’t been doing much urban landscape photography lately, so a quick trip to Philadelphia seemed to be a good opportunity to take my camera to the streets and shoot a roll or two. (…)
Taking a picture, part three: the capture
Even though there are so many elements involved in the making of a satisfying photograph, this is the moment that counts. (…)
Taking a picture, part two: the subject
I think I probably got these posts out of order, but I guess it’s better to ease into it by writing about equipment first. (…)
Taking a picture, part one: equipment selection
This is part one in what may ultimately prove to be a very long series on the physical process of taking photographs. (…)
Stoney Run Park, Baltimore, Maryland, No. 4
I recently read a post from a textile artist named Lisa Call about what she’s learned from blogging, and number four on the list was the item that spoke most directly to me:
“I’ve learned more about myself and my art through my consistent writing on the topic than through just about any other method.”
So thank you, to the few readers who have stuck around in the short time since I retired the photoblog. (…)