“There’s no such thing as taking too much time, because your soul is in that picture.” — Ruth Bernhard (click image for larger view)
Monthly Archives: May 2008
Dad’s tool box
We are making photographs to understand what our lives mean to us. — Ralph Hattersley Dad’s tool box: A gift from his father upon dad’s completion of his apprenticeship as a tool and die maker. My grandfather, a cabinet maker, built the bottom, four drawer unit for his son. My grandfather only owned one “power” tool, a […]
Motivational videos returned by USPS as “possible threat” – wtf
I believe in self explanatory pictures. — Moses Oliver So, I produce 3 DVD’s for a young man who lost his sight in a boat racing accident a number of years ago. The videos are to promote his work as a motivational speaker. I put $5 worth of heart stamps on the package and send them […]
Nature’s anxious to reclaim our dreams
Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still. — Dorthea Lange dreams dug out of dirt exposed for all to see nature reclaims her (click images for larger view) When my father (and tool and die maker) died I moved his tools to my home. The milling machine sat in […]
It all seems so fragile
Beauty can be seen in all things, seeing and composing the beauty is what separates the snapshot from the photograph. — Matt Hardy thursday morning she flew into the window and ann loved her alive (click images for larger view) a walk through the play ground continuing to learn the Ultima now with 90mm Apo-Rodagon […]
Leica M8, Visoflex III plus Cambo Ultima
“A photograph is a secret about a secret. The more it tells you the less you know.” — Diane Arbus, Diane Arbus: A biography by Patricia Bosworth access ability pursuit of happiness social justice. enigmas For the last month I’ve been moving my office into my home. Remodeling a bathroom and building a custom version of […]