Winter On Lake Michigan
Winter on Lake Michigan
Why I Don't Instagram
For those who ask about my Instagram account: I have one, but I don’t post there. I post to my personal site [http://thislifeofleisure.com].
Stay Frosty
Stay frosty.
Shoot The Moment Not The Subject
> “Shoot the moment, not the subject.” — George Lange in The Unforgettable Photograph [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0761169237/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=0761169237&linkCode=as2&tag=cjchilvers-20&linkId=GLGTEH4PPHRUCZCO] (via HuffPo [http://www.huffingtonpost.com/
Why I Don't Instagram
Being a photography enthusiast, people often ask me why I’m not Instagramming. Here’s why: 1. I don’t believe in the company. 2. The constraints present are not useful constraints for me. I get to choose my constraints. It’s one of the advantages of being an amateur.
A Person With A Flexible Schedule And Average
> “A person with a flexible schedule and average resources will be happier than a rich person who has everything except a flexible schedule. Step one in your search for happiness is to continually work toward having control of your schedule.” — Scott Adams
Often The Best Way To Solve Visual Problems Is
Often, the best way to solve visual problems is through paper, words and doodling. While this video was meant for graphic designers, I think it applies to photographers just as much. (via Jeffery Veen [https://twitter.com/veen/status/542816289677254656])
Stormscapes
It’s been a stormy week. Here’s a reminder that photography is no longer just stills. Whatever tells the story better is what matters. (via Kottke [http://kottke.org/14/12/more-stormscapes]).
The $6,500,000.00 Photo
Peter Lik just sold the most expensive photo of all time, “Phantom.” This prompted The Guardian’s art dude Jonathan Jones to rant: > “Photography is not an art. It is a technology.” > “The fact that it is in black and white should give us pause. Today, this deliberate
Mackinac Island Library
Mackinac Island Library
