Hawk Feather and Dried Sunflower
Hawk Feather and Dried Sunflower (in black and white) and the detail of the Hawk Feather (in color, below) were photographed using low-key HDR on a black velvet cloth. I…
Hawk Feather and Dried Sunflower (in black and white) and the detail of the Hawk Feather (in color, below) were photographed using low-key HDR on a black velvet cloth. I…
Phyllis and I are proud to present Master Photographer Panel with Jennifer King and Alan Shapiro on this coming Saturday (October 10, 2020) via Zoom. The tuition for the event…
Phyllis likes to say that the past is a different country. Certainly, in this time in which we cannot travel to other countries, the past and different countries have in…
I had a little down-time today, and I did something I've wanted to do for quite a while: organized most of my Mandala images into a single album on Flickr.…
"Sharpness is a Bourgeois Concept," declared Henri Cartier-Bresson. What did iconic photographer Cartier-Bresson mean, and why is this a humorous remark? To find our why, consider attending this Saturday's Photography and…
Today the sun rose red through the haze of the air polluted with smoke from the wildfires. Outside, the air has an acrid unpleasant taste on the back of one's…
This coming Saturday we'll be hosting Photography and Writing: Using Your Words To Become a Better Photographer. Ansel Adams once wrote that the most important tool in his camera bag…
We're very pleased and excited to donate $762.80 to Equal Justice Initiative. Special thanks to those who made it possible, including our Prints and Printmaking webinar participants, Moab Paper, Marc…
What: Bringing Garden Photography Indoors with Harold Davis [Free Webinar sponsored by Rocky Nook] When: Wednesday September 30, 2020 at 11:00am PT. Duration between one and two hours, including Q&A…
This is a cross-section of one our tomatoes harvested from our raised-bed garden, photographed on my light box. But for the pandemic, I probably never would have been growing vegetables---so…
I created this image during the 2019 fire season, using a marble, direct sunlight, and a small loose glass lens for the refractions (the simulated fire). I suppose the image…
Please consider joining us this Saturday, September 19, 2020 at 11am PT for our very special and distinctly somewhat offbeat webinar noir. Noir is black, or dark. So “noir” can…
What: Copyright for Photographers | Free Public Service Webinar for the Photographic Community When: Saturday, September 26, 2020 at 11:00am PT (2pm ET). Duration between one and two hours, including…
Please come to our sheltering-in-place party on Sunday, September 27. BYOB (of course!). RSVP is required. The party starts at 2pm PT (5pm ET) and won't be the same without…
These photographs of the World Trade Towers were made when I lived and worked as a photographer in New York in the 1980s. The upper two were made for an…
Click here for a complete list of upcoming webinars! Photography on Black, on Saturday September 12, 2020 at 11am PT, will feature a live-action photography segment showing how to create…
OK, so things here are weird today. If the pandemic and putrid politics of hate weren't bad enough---today we are living in twilight, enveloped by darkness. You'd think it was…