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Film Time!!!
Still rockin’ the darkroom. It looks like I’ve got some work to do tonight—time for some good tunes and get the timer ticking. This load took a little longer than one night. I have too many film types to get it all done, but I did get the five rolls of 35mm done, and that’s… Continue reading
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I Hear The Call…
I’m getting a hankering for a corn dog. I know they’re bad for me, but it’s time to visit the fair. Continue reading
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Colors
I love the spectacle of the sports arena. Thanks to Elise’s niece for choosing to play basketball at Michigan State, which is close enough for us to visit. Continue reading
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The View
Our studio for the day with a commercial client of nearly 30 years creating business portraits with this view in the background. Continue reading
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Summer In Motion
Summer sounds on the lake. I’m experimenting to see if I can bring my style to motion. Continue reading
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I read it somewhere…
Look it up – circa 1998. How times have changed… I wonder if the grease is still the same? 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