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More Thoughts on Art and Competition

More Thoughts on Art and Competition

  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...
Art is not a competition

Art is not a competition

I don’t know about you, but lately more than ever I sense for many, photography has become a competition. Facebook, Google+, Twitter, and Instagram all feed us images in what feels like a never-ending stream. Sites like 500px seem to promote competition for...
Mindful Photography

Mindful Photography

One of the participants at our recent “See the Light” workshop was Flint Sparks. For many years, Flint has been leading his own workshops at the Hui Ho’olana (on Molokai Hawaii), teaching mindful embodiment and meditation. This time he was...
Connecting

Connecting

The other day Tony Sweet emailed a picture of his Mom. He made the image with his iPhone while taking his iMom to the eye doctor or iDoc as he calls her.   Tony made a blog post about his thoughts on his image here. These are my thoughts. Great photography creates an...
Vision & Technique

Vision & Technique

Southside Johnny getting lost in it Fuji X-E2 – 35mm at f 1/4, ISO3200 In his most recent blog post, Cole Thompson suggested how something is better accomplished by personal vision than technical expertise. This reminded me of a friend, who, when asked if her...

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