by JB | Dec 5, 2013 | Abstract, Cape Cod, Inspiration
Marty, a frequent blog visitor sent me an email about my last post. He shared something I felt would add to the discussion. He said, “Creativity can be a filter… When someone is trying to be creative (obviously not in itself a bad thing), they are to some...
by JB | Dec 3, 2013 | Cape Cod, Color, Inspiration, Nancy Rotenberg
Fuji X-Pro1 18-55 lens f/8 I’ve been using social media much less. I still enjoy catching up with family and friends and find it to be a good “business” tool, however, the time I was investing was drawing me away from more important things. I also...
by JB | Nov 21, 2013 | Cape Cod, Fall Color, Inspiration
I found this wonderful scene while leading a recent workshop on Cape Cod. The lead image is the one that I settled on as my favorite. I think the story of how I arrived at this image is worthy of sharing. I sent the image to my friend Dan who is my goto guy for...
by JB | Nov 18, 2013 | Creative, Essence, Inspiration
Nancy Rotenberg’s book, “Photography and The Creative Life”, is one of my most cherished books, a book I refer to often. It is full of inspiration and passion, Nancy’s passion. It is not a book about technique, f/stops or shutter speeds. In...
by JB | Nov 6, 2013 | Abstract, Inspiration
Recently, I posted an image on Facebook which caused a friend to have the following thoughts. “Looking at your image this morning, I started thinking about where we choose to capture images and why we do so. What draws us to photograph at certain locations...
by JB | Sep 11, 2013 | B&W, Iceland, Inspiration
Back when I started to share my Iceland images, I shared a story about my chasing an image which led to my missing it altogether. Remember, I had to go back the next day? Today I want to continue that discussion. Below is Peter Cox’s image of Blahylur. When...