archive for the process category
Me me me me me me me
I’ve been interviewed not once, but twice this week. This is a pretty weird coincidence because I’ve never been interviewed before at all. (…)
Tools and Work
I think I have made the mistake of thinking that a camera would improve my photographs and it is starting to make me a little bitter. (…)
Printing up a storm
This is just a small sample of what it looks like in my house when I get to printing. After experimenting with several different papers, I finally settled on Moab Entrada Bright White for this photo. (…)
The Clarity of Distance
The importance of making room for time in your creative process.
Elizabeth Gilbert talks about nurturing creativity
I found this talk by Elizabeth Gilbert to be brilliant and inspired. I think any person who has ever struggled with the creative impulse will understand exactly what she is talking about.
Outer Lands at one month
An early look at my photographic project “Outer Lands”.
Body of Work
To follow up on yesterday’s post, I wanted to explore the concept of the “body of work” a bit more, especially questions I still have about defining a project, sharing work-in-progress, and knowing when you’re done. (…)
Editing
It’s a topic that has been discussed a million times, but just for my own sake I’ll say it again: editing is hard. It might be the most difficult thing we, as photographers, have to do. (…)
The burden of the past
Studio360 did an interview with classical pianist Simone Dinnerstein this week that got me thinking. (…)
Landscape Theory
I continue to wander the wilds of New York City searching for a unified theory of landscape photography. (…)