A Photograph Exposed: Photography and Luck

(“A Photograph Exposed” is a series exploring some of my photographs in greater detail.) I have never been shy about admitting the role that luck plays in producing effective photographs of many subjects, and especially photographs of the natural world. Vision and knowledge and experience and planning and all the res are important, but we kid ourselves if we … Continue reading A Photograph Exposed: Photography and Luck

A Photograph Exposed: A Tale of Light

(“A Photograph Exposed” is a series exploring some of my photographs in greater detail.) On the weekend of June 18-19 of this year I made a point of getting to Yosemite so that I could photograph the high country on the first day that Tioga Pass Road was open for the season. On a shoot like this, my subjects … Continue reading A Photograph Exposed: A Tale of Light

A ‘Thank You’ to Jim M Goldstein

Late last year, photographer (and blogger and podcaster) Jim M. Goldstein came up with a great way to reconnect photographers and fans of photography with the experience of the print – “Buying Prints from your Favorite Photographers.” I was very pleased with Jim’s interest in my work, and with his selection of one of my … Continue reading A ‘Thank You’ to Jim M Goldstein

Trading Prints: Jim Goldstein

During the latter part of 2008 I posted more than once about my participation in Jim M. Goldstein’s Buying Prints project. I’m a bit slow about this stuff, but I get to it eventually! Earlier this fall I wrote about meeting up with Edie Howe in Yosemite to trade one of my aspen photographs for … Continue reading Trading Prints: Jim Goldstein