Going Nowhere in Particular
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Going Nowhere in Particular

I am glad you like my little ferry image. Nice little back story to that one. I was fairly new to Seattle and not always busy with work. I was friends with a guy who was a free spirit and like me, loved to make photographs. We would do this thing he called space cruising. We would set a time…
June 21, 2021Posted inCelebrations, Musings, Odds and Ends, Seattle, Travels, Uncategorized
The Nature of Obsession
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The Nature of Obsession

Stuart, I got an interesting email Friday evening. It came from my contact form on my website, meaning someone had actually looked at my site. Most of the emails I get from there are bogus. Auto bots out to sell me web services. But every now and then there is a real inquiry about something. In this case, a guy…
June 7, 2021Posted inCelebrations, France, Musings, Odds and Ends, Still Lifes, Uncategorized
My Great Escape
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My Great Escape

The look of those images is the result of using infrared film. That was my look back then. A photographer friend referred to me as the Infrared King. It gives a very distinctive look. My website is full of infrared images. Love that stuff…hated that stuff. It was always unpredictable. And not for someone who wanted precise results. I loved…
June 1, 2021Posted inCelebrations, Musings, Uncategorized
Hear Yourself Think
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Hear Yourself Think

On a less existential note… we dined out last Friday for the first time. It was kind of nice. At 50% capacity, you could actually hear yourself think and carry on a conversation. Carter had his usual martini, but for health reasons, they couldn’t do a twist. Only a lemon wedge, sliced with gloved hands, handled only with tongs. I…
May 19, 2021Posted inarchitecture, Celebrations, Floral, Gardens, Portraits, Seattle
My Dark Room Days Were Numbered
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My Dark Room Days Were Numbered

Just before high end digital cameras came into being, most photographers got scanners to facilitate digital deliver to clients. For a while there service bureaus, remember those? Designers would take film there to be scanned as well as get other digital output stuff. The going rate for a 50meg scan was $50. Photographers said hey, we should be doing that…
April 20, 2021Posted inarchitecture, Musings, Odds and Ends, Travels, Uncategorized