Here in Maine, my morning reading spot is no more than twenty feet from where I sleep. My normal routine has been waking up at 6 AM, or slightly before, making coffee then heading outside to read for a little …
Creative: Birding with a 35mm
Is this a successful “birding” image? It might be, depending on your point of view and your definition of birding. For me, it is. It’s not a tight image with the 200mm or a “classic” birding image, but for me …
Creative: Give it Five
Just give it five minutes. One of my favorite things in the world is finding a scene I like then waiting for the light to shift as I sit watching. Like a painting being made right before my eyes. Layer …
Creative: Albania Journal 2023
You should stop what you are doing and make one of these. You should. You know me, always pushing the print angle, but for me, there is no completion of a project until it lands in print. Until then, well, …
Creative: Not Yet
I made a few good images. Not this one, the one you see above. Nope, that’s just filler. Something I do to keep the instinct and reactions going. Something to keep the eyes moving and the finger pointing and pressing. …
Creative: Revelation
I am a filmmaker. Wait, no, that’s not quite right. Oh ya, I am NOT a filmmaker. All it took for me to come to this conclusion was five minutes away from home. Albania. My third trip. My third trip …
Creative: Balkan Return
Tirana, Albania. Our third trip. The city feels familiar. I only know parts of this place but the feeling of familiarity makes the experience more calming than anything else. A shorter trip this year but with a longer lead time …