Creative: Book Practice

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One of my favorite things about photographing birds is that I get to eat them. No, wait. That’s not right. Oh ya, one of my favorite things about photographing birds is how well this imagery translates to the printed page. …

Creative: Berlin Calling

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It is official, the Berlin Workshop is a go. I repeat, Berlin is a go. At least we announced it, posted it, and have students already on board. This is my first Euro workshop since Albania. I am so jazzed. …

Creative: Be Like Zoë.

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Blurb’s first ever ambassador is an Australian designer named Zoë Sadokierski. Anyone who has spent any time around this site knows my appreciation for Zoë, both as a human being and as a badass professional creative. I prefer to surround …

Read: Brief Flashings in the Phenomenal World

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I found Katie Arnold’s book “Brief Flashings in the Phenomenal World,” not knowing that she lives in Santa Fe. I found her book not knowing that her two favorite books are my two favorite books; The Snow Leopard and The …

Creative: It Doesn’t Matter

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I first switched back from digital to film in 2000. Yes, you read that correctly. From digital to film. In the year 2000. You see, I was working for Eastman Kodak during this time, Kodak Professional to be exact, and …

Creative: One-Eighty

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Do you know why I do what I do? I do it for you. Sure, that might sound ridiculous but it’s true, at least in great part. Much of what I do as a photographer, and certainly as a bookmaker, …

Creative: Why Are You Doing This?

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Much of what I see coming from the photography community is performance art. Work done to satisfy the errant needs of a rapidly deteriorating intelligence of the social media consuming general public. I’ve said this many times before, if wearing …

Creative: Blurb Image Breakdown

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Hello, friends. It’s that time again. Time for a Blurb live something with little old me. I’ll be critiquing a few pictures during a Live Image Breakdown on July 24th, and the best part is that you can submit your …