Tag: Portland Oregon
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Fashion in Portland: Cloth, Construct, Culture
I visited the Cloth, Construct, Culture exhibit at the Parallax Center in Portland recently. The curator of the exhibit, Rhonda P. Hill, lives in Portland and has written extensively about each artist. I’ve included links to her posts for each of the designers below whose work caught my eye. All photos are by me, 2023.…
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3 Mouthwatering Restaurants in Portland
Today I’m putting into practice the advice from yesterday’s post to Step One: Go Exploring (practice noticing) and Step Two: Share What You Discover (not everyone got to go with you!). On our recent trip to Portland, we had the opportunity to explore 3 new or new-to-us and rave-worthy restaurants. Located in the Pearl, Mediterranean Exploration Company is part…
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Newspace Now 2013 Members’ Salon
The Newspace Now 2013 Member’s Salon opened last weekend featuring the work of 84 member photographers. It was for this show that I took pains to print, matte and frame a photo for the first time in 8 years. All the competitions I had participated in displayed the artwork digitally. It was great to stand next to…
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First Roll of Film the Second Time Around
At the start of this blog in October I wrote about my return to film from mobile cell phone photography. In November I followed up with a post on the joy of visiting Blue Moon Camera in Portland, Oregon to buy an actual roll of film. After 18 months of nothing but shooting with my iPhone, shooting…
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Green
Ever heard of “runtography”? It’s a term I coined for “photographing while running.” It sounds better than “photoning” doesn’t it? When you’re out for a jog you get to see a lot of extraordinary things that you miss from the car or at home. But, you have to stop…to take a photo. Stopping or pausing is…
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Captured Global’s New Business Model
The new business model behind Captured Global, a photography portal founded by outdoorsman, marketer and collector Peter Johnson (@capturedglobal) was the focus of this week’s evening lecture at Newspace Center for Photography (@NewspacePhoto) in Portland, Oregon. His new business model has definitely received some attention: “Fascinating new model for buying photographs on the web”. Stephen Perloff,…