Reflections On Photography
Blogs posts that take a deeper look into photography.
Photography In Algeria
Published September 17, 2017 in Reflections On Photography
A photographer's account of photographing a public execution in Algeria during the 1850s.
Following Rules For Stupid Reasons
Published October 23, 2016 in Reflections On Photography
Two stories about apply rules that didn't need to be applied, or even rules at all.
Reflections on Failing at a 365 Project
Published January 3, 2016 in Reflections On Photography
I attempted a 365 project and failed after eight months.
When Photographs Become Historical
Published December 9, 2015 in Reflections On Photography
Addressing that fascinating point when a mundane photo can no longer be retaken.
Thoughts On Signing Photographic Prints
Published September 30, 2015 in Reflections On Photography
Dismissal Via Snapshot
Published May 8, 2014 in Reflections On Photography
...precisely record infinite detail.
Published April 17, 2014 in Reflections On Photography
An 8x10 negative contains a lot of information. How can we utilize modern technology to put it to use?
Appeal to Subtlety
Published April 8, 2012 in Reflections On Photography
Five Types of Street Photography
Published August 6, 2011 in Reflections On Photography
Five methodologies of street photography - with pictures!
See An Accident. Make A Photograph.
Published July 26, 2011 in Reflections On Photography
See an accident? Make a good piece of art from it. Better than a total loss.
Is Street Photography Actually That Dangerous?
Published July 7, 2011 in Reflections On Photography
Is there really a major threat of physical violence towards street photographers?
Why I Love Film Photography: File and Forget
Published May 16, 2010 in Reflections On Photography
Thoughts on Street Photography: Gluttony of Big Cities
Published April 10, 2010 in Reflections On Photography
Can shooting on sparsely populated streets make you learn street photography better?
Does a Photographer Need to be a Framer?
Published December 6, 2009 in Reflections On Photography
Some thoughts on why I don't believe a photographer needs to be the person doing all the matting and framing of a print.
Should, Shouldn't
Published November 1, 2009 in Reflections On Photography
Some thoughts about people who will tell you how to do your art differently, and why they should be ignored.
The Vivian Maier Cache
Published October 12, 2009 in Reflections On Photography
A few thoughts on the recent discovery of the Vivian Maier cache of negatives.
What are you shooting?
Published July 20, 2009 in Reflections On Photography
Can asking the questions "What are you shooting?" reveal the type of photographer that someone is?
Philosophy From a Tea Bag
Published February 8, 2009 in Reflections On Photography
A tea bag quote inspiring me to make more photographic prints.
Future proof your photos
Published February 2, 2009 in Reflections On Photography
Paper prints, the one technology that will never become obsolete for viewing your photographs.
Large format must be the slowest format.
Published June 10, 2007 in Reflections On Photography
A spider wove a web on my camera while making a long exposure.
