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Saul Leiter
I recently discovered the work of Saul Leiter. He was born in Pittsburg, PA in 1923 and he died in 2013. Maybe you have heard of him,...
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May 271 min read


The Exposure Triangle
The purpose of this blog entry is to share with you some basic information about making photographs. It helps me to get it all down “on...
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Apr 157 min read


André Kertész Polaroids
André Kertész (1894-1985) is one my my all time favorite photographers. He was born in Hungary, moved to Paris in 1925 and then on to...
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Feb 11 min read


Richmond Virginia and Photography
City of Richmond flag Richmond, Virginia is upping its game where photography is concerned. The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) is...
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Jan 152 min read


The Power and Purpose of Delight
I often think and write about the question: “What is the purpose of a photograph (or of photography)?" I have great respect for a...
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Mar 25, 20242 min read


Richmond's Own...Willie Anne Wright
Richmond native, Willie Anne Wright, was born in 1924. She is a painter and a photographer and has produced some amazing work. We are...
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Nov 10, 20231 min read


A Gallery and a Hotel...All in One...with Michael Wesely!
Recently I stayed overnight in Lexington, KY. It was a brief but enjoyable visit. I got to tour Mary Todd Lincoln's house, to learn...
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Aug 25, 20232 min read


Gordon Stettinius and Gita Lenz
As promised, here is some more about Gordon Stettinius. First of all, he is an amazing photographer. And if you need proof, check out...
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Jul 19, 20233 min read


Emmet Gowin - Virginia's Own
Recently I attended a Camera Club of Richmond meeting and heard a talk by Gordon Stettinius. Stettinius is the founder of Candela...
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Jul 15, 20231 min read


Ralph Gibson: Secret of Light
I recently discovered Ralph Gibson (where have I been?!). He was born in 1939 in LA and is internationally famous. A retrospective of...
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Jun 30, 20231 min read


Multimedia Jazz Show!
Don't miss this show at Artspace in Richmond, Virginia. I am pleased to have a photo included. You can read all about it at this link:...
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Mar 3, 20231 min read


Mona Kuhn!!!
Mona Kuhn was born in Brazil to German parents. She speaks a number of languages, including, German, Portuguese, French and...
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Dec 21, 20221 min read


Bayard Wootten
My maternal grandparents lived for a while in Chapel Hill, NC and while there, had some photographs taken of their first born. I...
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Sep 28, 20222 min read
Bollin Millner Photo "What's It All About?"
It is probably clear from reading my "Artist's Statement" (see the "About" link above) that I am something of a "formalist." "Formalism...
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Jul 23, 20222 min read
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