Tag: Impressions
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Mobile Photography on a Run
Once again, the camera you have with you is the best one particularly when you are mobile. When I’m out for a jog, my Canon is just too big to carry but my iPhone is the perfect size for mobile photography. I used my trusty Camera+ app to capture this intimate porch nook among the…
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An Altar in the World
Barbara Brown Taylor’s meditation on reverence in her book A Geography of Faith: An Altar in the World (2009) put words to what causes me to pick up the camera to take a picture. With the help of classical philosopher Paul Woodruff she defines reverence as “the recognition of something greater than the self” (p21) Even…
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Grandpa in the Poppies or Your Photographic Lineage
“Who’s in your photographic lineage?” A friend of mine asked me that question recently. If the question had been about my artistic lineage I would have said my grandmother on my mother’s side. She hand-painted towels and sheets with decorative flowers and birds. Not strictly necessary on the farm but beautiful customization of a permanent…
