Tag: iPhoneography
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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…
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From Film to Phone and Back
From Film to Phone and Back I returned home from a recent iPhoneography workshop in Venice, Italy through Il Chiostro with tons of material, skill and ideas for new creations. Ironically, one of the first things I did, when my soul caught up with my body across 9 time zones, was root through my old…
