The Faces of Mount Everest

Today we are in Dram, China on the Nepal boarder. Tomorrow we pass into Nepal and head to Kathmandu. It was a crazy drive from Everest to here. We went dropped around 10,000 ft in an hour and a half. But well worth it. Sleeping at over 16,000 ft was an effort. There is literally [...]
Make it Yours

Click on an image to view full size. This is a short post today. Just long enough to encourage you to explore and stretch. I just wrote that the geek needs to play by the rules to develop an instinct, where as the artist can break the rules anytime. Note: I didn’t say anything about [...]
A Developed Instinct

Henri Cartier-Bresson said “In photography, visual organization can stem only from a developed instinct.” I think what he meant here by visual organization is basic design principles and composition. These are things that can definitely be developed over time and yet he still uses that word “instinct”. As much as we want to believe [...]
What is your Un-Suck Filter?

Un-suckfilters, everybody has one. Oh sure, you might not want to admit it, but you have one. Everyone does. Back and white conversion or for the more creative duo-toned conversion has got to be the number one un-suck filter. We have all be tempted, but we must resist the evil that is known as duo-tone [...]
South Sumatra #2

Just a quick note and a few photos from the past two days. The note is to say I have disabled the geotag feature. Great for clients, not so hot for blogging. Tonight I am in the middle of nowhere in Southern Sumatra. The people are still amazingly friendly and a pleasure to photograph. Here [...]









