Saturday, August 23, 2008

Nova Scotia still life


We just returned from a family vacation in Nova Scotia, renting a cottage near Shelburne on the south shore. I would go beachcombing and photograph a few of the items I found, including this rusted tin can.

Sunday, July 20, 2008

Make 'em laugh


It's all in the delivery. Hana and Abby enjoy a laugh on a warm summer's afternoon.

Thursday, July 3, 2008

James Nachtwey

James Nachtwey talks with Alex Chadwick of NPR about his early career, and why and how he has devoted his life to photojournalism, at the 2006 Pasadena VII Seminar on April 9th, 2006.


Edward Hopper - master of minimalism

To me, photography is about what you take away from the frame as much as what you leave in. Less is more, in my opinion. To that end, one of the artists I admire most is American minimalist painter Edward Hopper. Here is a fantastic multi-media presentation put on by the National Gallery of Art in Washington.