Creative: The Leica File 22

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You can’t go wrong in the desert near midday…… Add in a dry lake where there is nothing to block the light and you have magic. And it’s shot on Tmax 3200. A silver minefield of goodness. This was light …

Creative: Serif & Silver Compendium Pryme Edition

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I’ve featured Serif and Silver before, but I wanted to bring your attention to another Nate Matos creation based on a limited edition collection of the publication. The Compendium Pryme Edition. You’ve heard me say this before, but there are …

Creative: The Leica File 21

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Wanna go behind the scenes in Del Mar? Okay, let’s go. Early morning warmups in the back stretch. High octane blood and thunder. Walking quietly, looking for something just above the average. That great invention, chain link, right up there …

Creative: Trump Protest

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At work. Noise. Look out the window. Ah, yes. Something to aim the camera at. That time of day. Just go and see. Wander. More about my own memories than what is happening here. Discourse. Anger. Confusion. That time of …

Creative: How Magcloud Works

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Hey Kids, Just found this post on the Magcloud blog. As you know, I’ve been using Magcloud for many years and find it the perfect niche tool of my creative life. I typically stick to the magazine, digest and 8×8 …

Creative: Green Man Taught Me To Walk

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When I first saw this book I asked the author “Who published that?” He looked at me a little funny and said “Blurb.” Oh. Oops. It’s not like I’ve been lurking around Blurb for TEN YEARS at this point. The …

Creative: Travel Journal

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The driver was high. Very high. The back door of the cab wouldn’t open, and when I asked about sitting in the front the driver said the passenger seat was covered in coffee ice cream. It was 5:30AM. The airport …

Creative: Blurb Tips 0008 Typography

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Yet another tip in a long line of Blurb tips. Bookmaking is an art form that takes practice, study, skill and desire. But, you have to start somewhere and making mistakes is where the fun really begins. Today we talk …

Creative: just make pictures

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Yes I’ve posted about this before, but I’m going to keep posting about it because “just make pictures” is one of my favorite publications. This publication is the child of Michael Jarecki. Let me say this. This publication works because …

Creative: Sicily B&W with Lorenzo Princi

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As many of you know, the past few years of my creative life have been all about collaboration. In keeping with that trend welcome “Sicily B&W.” A partnership with Lorenzo Princi. These are my images, but Lorenzo is the man …

Creative: To Make a Difference be the Difference

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I can’t believe this magazine exists. If I was going to design a magazine to show to potential Blurb users I would attempt to design something EXACTLY like Peter Morley’s “To Make a Difference be the Difference,” only my design …

Creative: Serif & Silver

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One more for luck! Thanks to Nate for sending me this baby. I’ve posted about Serif & Silver before, and I probably will again. A serial publication, like magazine, is within reach for SO many people but SO few actually …