Creative: Why I’m Here

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As many of you know, I’m currently sitting in a hotel in London. I’m not here on vacation, nor am I traveling for fun. I am here for Blurb. Yesterday, another photographer reached out to ask about a few publishing …

Creative: London Notes, One

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London Notes: from the journal. ACT ONE: I40 south to the Sunport. Eighty miles per hour. The silver Rav punching a hole through a prairie beige dust storm. Los Alamos National Laboratory in the distance, sprinkled like salt across the …

Creative: The 80/20 Scenario

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I believe eighty percent of the population eats fast food and loves dumb shit. The other twenty percent are the thinkers, pioneers and generational talent, but I also believe the twenty percent are in for an uphill battle moving forward …

Creative: Upcoming Photo Walks

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Shall we dissect this to determine timeframe? No gray hair. Photo jacket of some sort, most likely purchased from Army Surplus in Los Angeles. Not one, not two, but THREE film cameras. One chrome M6, one black M6 and one …

Creative: Fuji XP, Waterproof Magic Machine

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I’m not sure how my lenses fit on this new machine, but I can’t wait to connect this to my 200mm f/2 for some birding love. The Fuji XP120, waterproof magic machine is now in my pocket. This little machine, …

Creative: The Minimum

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If you consider yourself a photographer with purpose, someone who thinks beyond a hobby, then at the very least you should have your own magazine. (And there is nothing wrong with a hobby.) For the life of me, I can’t …

Creative: Thinking Japanese

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My Japan Workshop might seem like a long way off, September, but in my world the physical and mental planning must begin now. I have three more countries on tap for the next month and a half, so my mind …

Creative: New York Notes, Two

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DATELINE: NEW YORK CITY, Still here doing my duties. Our photo walk and meetup are complete. Today I will shift to my status as attendee, both with AIPAD and the city itself. Journal entry. The Osprey hovers over downtown, circling …

Creative: New York Notes

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DATELINE: NEW YORK CITY I am here to lead a photo walk and meetup for Blurb and to attend AIPAD. This is an excerpt from my morning journal. 5:44AM. The pointy part of the peninsula/island is slow to rise and …