Category: Photography
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Monochromatic photography in tropical nature: some problems and some tips to overcome them
Photographing monochromatic landscapes in the tropics can be challenging. I give a few tips to overcome some of them.
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Photographing the Foxtail Agave, and how I found inspiration in Seneca’s stoicism
I found inspiration for a new photography project on the Foxtail Agave after reading Seneca’s “On the shortness of life”.
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A brief investigation into two eco papers, Hahnemühle Bamboo Base, and the Hahnemühle Agave Base
I tested two eco papers from Hahnemühle, the Bamboo Base and the Agave Base, and compare prices with the Photo Rag, a paper I use more frequently.
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Autumn triangulation, 2019 featured in a Frames Magazine video
My image, Autumn Triangulation, featured in a YouTube video from the Frames Magazine.
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Taking photographs for the sake of shooting: reflections on photography, and on being a photographer
After my husband died, I have been thinking a lot about photography, about being a photographer, and my obsession with taking photos.
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Steichen, A Life in Photography – Book recommendation
If you appreciate the very best in photography, and want to know more about Steichen, the history of photography, and how photography became accepted as an art form, this book is for you
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Haunted Halloween composition featuring the Itaipava Castle in Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
A Halloween composition taken in the Itaipava Castle (Castelo de Itaipava). Happy Halloween!
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Hiking the Spooner Lake to Marlette Lake trail in California in the Fall.
I went on a fall hike at the Sierra Nevada, from the Spooner Lake to Marlette Lake.
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Of the photos you have taken, which ones will people keep, and which ones will they throw away after you die?
Some black and white family photos from an unknown photographer
It is all about the light 