The Opening of the Film Archives – April 2017 On the Border

Discover the magic of capturing everyday moments in this heartfelt journey through the archives with the Canon AE1. Join me and my daughter Kate on a nostalgic walk through the vines, exploring how familiar scenes transform into timeless treasures through photography. Reflect on seeing the extraordinary in the ordinary.

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A Photography Philosophy Series – Part I – An Introduction

In this first article of the “Photography Philosophy Series,” we explore the question of why in photography, reflecting on the deeper meaning behind taking photos and understanding our connections to images beyond technique or equipment. We begin with a personal journey into photography, setting the stage for a thoughtful exploration of the creative process.

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Photography Composition: How to Frame a Shot With Intention

This article covers the exposure triangle and the importance of composition in photography. It delves into rules such as the rule of thirds, leading lines, and symmetry, emphasizing the significance of understanding and mastering these principles before intentionally breaking them. It concludes with encouragement to take time, patience, and a step-by-step approach in mastering composition.

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