Category Archives: Perception

The Nikon D800 – First Impressions

Stanford Memorial Church at 36.3 megapixels The Stanford Memorial Church was the location of the very first image I published on this blog! For a look at the outside of the church under an eclipsed solstice moon, click here.. By this point, the internet is fairly full of Nikon D800 reviews. Photographers from around the...

The Stanford Memorial Church - First Impressions of the Nikon D800

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Every child begins the world again.

The clouds roll above and the sea below. Many thanks to all of you for your kind wishes regarding my big news! It’s funny, not much is different, yet everything seems changed. There is before, and there is now. Or perhaps that isn’t accurate. It’s more like, past experience is now viewed through the lens...

Pidgeon Point Succulents

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Up and around the bend

Ancient history I spent an evening revisiting 5000 photos or so from an old road trip. I ended up deleting two out of every three images, both to make way for the future and because they were awful images. Photography can be a microcosm of life, and life is funny. Once I sat at home...

Up and around the bend

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The photograph made

A rough draft I came across this video on PetaPixel, who grabbed it from the pages of The Atlantic. Those who love photographs and monomaniac quests will find it highly entertaining. Sam Abell gives a few details about his mission to find and then make a particular photograph. I am posting it both to share...

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High and low

Are you a consumer or a connoisseur? Do you all follow @LightStalking or visit www.lightstalking.com? I highly recommend it if you don’t and you’re into photography (and if you’re reading this site, chances are you are a photography buff). Yesterday I read this very interesting post which described a psychological study on the emotional responses...

The Wellspring

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