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I have not taken a photo in two weeks…
I don’t know how I feel about that.
I haven’t taken a photo because I haven’t seen any. That might sound a little crazy but if you’re a photographer I think you understand. When you really are in a groove you see life in f-stops and focal lengths. [...]

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on the importance of storytelling…

What is your story?
I keep hearing this word over, and over, and over again. Story.
I have called myself a photographer for the last two years. I have defined things by my ability to capture them in a digital image and display it in print or on the web. I have spoken often about the power [...]

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on the city I love…

I spent some time just wandering around downtown today. I could totally see myself living there. I love all the little nook and cranny coffee spots and cafe’s. I can’t imagine anything more sublime right now than getting to be a writer in downtown.

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on fears and frustrations rational and otherwise

I’m afraid of my camera.
I realize that sounds kind of silly but it’s true. I’m afraid of it because sometimes I feel like it’s a better photographer than I am. When I had my 30D, it wasn’t uncommon for me to bump up against situations where the physical ability of the camera to take a [...]

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6661 of ∞

I’ve written before about what I want to do with photography in the future and why photography is such a powerful medium. I’ve posted videos from the TED Conference featuring James Nachtwey, my photography hero, speaking about what photography means to him. I haven’t written much about why I pick up the camera when I [...]

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