Black & White
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Everything is getting a bit relaxed….
This is an image from my visit back to my high school for my reunion a few years back It sure is getting relaxed…. or maybe just lax, no re needed. It’s hard to believe but It’s now day 49 of the shut-in and there are at least another 31 days to go. It’s amazing… Continue reading
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Time for some Dancing.
Got to keep movin’… both physically and mentally. Continue reading
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Yes, she turned the hose on me…
We started out having such fun with the hose… then the inevitable happened. She turned it on me. But I got the shot! And then ran. Continue reading
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Salt of the Earth
This image is from a series using an 8×10 large-format view camera and paper negative. This process dates back to 1835 to Talbot’s Salt Print. I’m using a more modern version of the process. Brian had to sit very very still and he did receive a tan from the flash. Continue reading
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I stand still or move slowly, feeling things like the impulse of shapes, the direction of lines, the quality of surfaces. I frame with my eye (sometimes with my hands) as the ground glass would frame. Nothing that one could reasonably call thinking is taking place at this stage. The condition is total absorption; the decision (a picture!) is spontaneous. – Aaron Siskind, 1955