Last week I had the privilege of meeting Mark and Sylvia Mondloch of Silver Creek Pottery & Forge. After exchanging a few emails, and a phone call, with Mark, we met at my studio to photograph some of Mark’s fine metal work. Fireplace Tool Set (detail) by Mark Mondloch (click images for larger view) (Slide […]
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Friday flowers
(click image for larger view) Leica R8/DMR, 100 mm apo macro elmarit, apo 2x
Thursday thistle
(click image for larger view) Leica R8/DMR, 100 mm apo macro elmarit, apo 2x
Wednesday weed with web
“I didn’t want to tell the tree or weed what it was. I wanted it to tell me something and through me express its meaning in nature.” — Wynn Bullock (click image for larger view) Leica R8/DMR, 100 mm apo macro elmarit with apo2x “The medium of photography can record not only what the eyes see, but […]
Tuesday toad: Bufo Americana?
“The toad beneath the harrow knows Exactly where each tooth-point goes; The butterfly upon the road Preaches contentment to that toad.” — Rudyard Kipling (click image for larger view)
Enlightening: communion with ancestors
a simple lamp shade now illuminates the stair landing made from oak sticks (left over from the parquet floor installation) and a little mulberry paper standing in front of dad’s milling machine making 32 (near) perfect cuts for 16 lap joints provided precious time to commune with his (tool and die maker) spirit as well […]
Equivalence.
“The idea of equivalence is an equation that is all at once. It takes in the entire mind. Everything works for a moment. The blessing of the photographic image is the precision involved. There is no chance, except the chance that there is an intelligent being who will press the shutter at the moment of […]
Homo Sapiens Tensio
found in the wild (click image for larger view)
What’s the story? (and where have you been)
Walking along Farwell Avenue evidence found of another’s pause and edit of what I assume to be an alcoholic beverage (I’m thinking Ann can never get enough olives in her virgin mary’s) (click images for larger view) “If photography is about anything it is the deep surprise of living in the ordinary world. By virtue […]
Brett Favre fusion jerseys
“Let the subject generate its own photographs. Become a camera.” — Minor White You’ve probably heard that Brett Favre (4) has moved from our Green Bay Packers to the (green) Jets. At our Sunday brunch this noon, as the Packers played, and ultimately tamed the Lions 48 -25, we were treated to a Favre fan who wore a […]