by JB | Jan 29, 2020 | Inspiration, Podcast
Recently, I was invited by David Johnston to be on his excellent Podcast, “The Landscape Photography Show”. If you’d like to hear what we discussed, click on this link. We spoke a lot about contemplative photography, and, how we show up to...
by JB | Jul 21, 2019 | Anuenue, Connection, Essence, Inspiration, Vision
I travel to Hawaii each year to co-lead a workshop on the island of Molokai. The facility we use happens to have a few Ukuleles available to play. I was instantly smitten by this incredible little instrument, and, with my guitar skills was able to play one rather...
by JB | Mar 6, 2018 | Contemplative Photography Retreat, Hawaii, Inspiration, Molokai
I am just back from Co-Leading a Contemplative Photography Retreat on the Hawaiian Island of Molokai. My Co-Leader is the wonderful Flint Sparks. The writing below by Zen Teacher Joan Halifax, was sent to our group by Flint. I liked it so much, I wanted to share it...
by JB | Apr 10, 2017 | B&W, Inspiration
Recently, on Facebook, I tried an experiment. I posted a picture and asked for feedback. I don’t normally ask for feedback. In addition, I shared my thoughts on the image. I said, “So much here that I normally would not include. The bush, the...
by JB | Jul 12, 2016 | Inspiration
I took this image with my iPhone which got me thinking about the idea of practicing photography. After all, I was just practicing with this shot. It is not a shot I will do anything with but I felt good about it because I SAW it! How do I practice? How do I approach...
by JB | Aug 13, 2015 | Cole Thompson, Inspiration
The positive response to my previous post tells me people are interested in the topic of art, photography and competition. I’d like to add a few more thoughts. First, for anyone who might think otherwise, make no mistake, I believe camera clubs offer...
