On Friday October 17th, I had the opportunity to have my portfolio reviewed. This event was sponsored by ASMPNE. (American Society of Media Photographers of New England) This is a professional photography organization that I am heavily involved with as a member of the board of directors. (I am the web guru/social media director)
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My submission to Black and White Magazine
This is the first of the year I submitted some of my photos to Black and White Magazine for their annual Portfolio Contest. I submitted two different portfolios. The first one was from my railroad series and the last one was from my dead bird series.
Read MoreWhy I love photography
The reason why I love photography is hard to explain. I do have a day job/grownup job and I am using my left brain all day. All numbers; there is not much room to be creative.
Read MoreInspiration
would have to say that the one of the biggest thing that inspires me to be a better photographer is a scene from the movie "Walk the Line." It is the scene when Johnny Cash and his band are attempting to get Sam Phillips to give them a record deal. Sam was not at all impress with what they where playing and said this,
Read MoreIRA GLASS ON STORY TELLING
Below is a video of Ira Glass, he is a veteran radio personality and host of This American Life on National Public Radio, giving great advice to become a great story-teller. I think that Ira has an amazing insight. I would recommend looking at all four of his videos on YouTube (http://tinyurl.com/7nxdxte) Thanks for http://vimeo.com/thedak for posting the video below.
Read Moreimages from my trip to Atlanta
I have my images from my trip to Atlanta posted on my Facebook page. Please take a look and let me know what you think. I really enjoy this type of photography and wish I could spend more time focusing on this. http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=134403&id=88182606922&l=e70a4a68bb