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Random thoughts and musings are contained herein. Your reactions are welcome. Alfred Stieglitz' "Camera Work" journal available now on-line
December 09, 2020
Alfred Stieglitz' quarterly journal Camera Work can now be found on-line. The on-line archive includes issues from #1, Jan 1903 to #50 Jun 1917. I believe this is the ent...
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A response to a comment on "The Americans" by Robert Frank
January 23, 2020
The images are grim, in that I find no joy in what he sees and chooses to express.
My life is too short and precious to pander to that attitude.
The above comments were...
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An existentialist photographer in the 21st century
January 19, 2020
"The past, the 20th Century
Throughout my education in the early second half of the 20th century I excelled in mathematics and the sciences. The humanities were always a...
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Unnoticed No Longer, a book of photographs by me
November 03, 2016
I have self-published a coffee-table book of photographs. The book has 118 photographs, 118 pages (that is a coincidence, there are some pages of text and no photos and s...
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My review of Sally Mann's book, "Hold Still, A Memoir with Photographs"
March 04, 2016
I recently read the book Hold Still, A Memoir with Photographs, by photographer Sally Mann. I recommend it. Sally is not just a very talented and creative photographer bu...
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