Who does your design work?
This is one of the funniest vids I’ve seen lately Scary thing is how many times I’ve seen this happen Thanks to A Photo Editor blog to turning me onto this As well as to “Why Design-By-Committee Should Die” at Smashing Magazine
New blog
Well now I’ve done it. I’ have started a second blog. Technically I have reinstated my original blog over at WordPress.com This new blog will be geared towards my personal photography and such. If I can get onto a consistent schedule of posting (Once or Twice a week), then I may start a third blog [...]
Projects
Recently I was pondering about posting projects that I am currently working on. Personal fine art stuff. Then I hear this podcast from Brooks Jensen, Editor of Lenswork Magazine. My concern was always, What if I tell people about it and then never finish it? or change it in some way? or, and this does [...]
Chase Jarvis: I’D BE MORE CREATIVE IF…
The other day Chase Jarvis (photographer extraordinaire) post at his blog, “I’D BE MORE CREATIVE IF…” I left the following smart a$$ comment, “I’d be more creative if I wasn’t trying to come up with excuse as to why I’m not more creative” Afterwards it dawned on me, that hey, I am creative. I’m creative [...]
The Art of Cycling
I never get tired of watching this video of Danny MacAskill. This is Art. Thanks to Mitch Joel for reminding me of it in his recent post Viral Videos Still Work
Photographing Nude Women
Ok, I’ll admit it; the headline for this post is clearly Link Baiting. (Link Baiting is when you post a headline to grab attention and thus bump up your stats.) NowI admit it, I’ve done my share of nudesin the past and I’ve done them because I enjoy it as an art form. But I wonder, [...]
Art & Porn is in the Eye of the Beholder
Going along with my recent post about offending people, I’m sure this one will. If beauty is in the eye of the beholder, then it makes sense that the same can be said about Art and Pornography. What is Art? Is your definition the same as mine? You may like something that I don’t and [...]
You will offend someone at sometime, get over it
As the saying goes, “you can please some of the people some of the time, and some of the people all of the time, but you cannot please all of the people all of the time” Well the same can be said for offending people, especially if you work in any of the creative/artistic fields. [...]
A Word About TFP
For those out there who have never heard the term TFP it stands for “Trade for Prints” (also sometimes called TFCD). This is a term photographers have used with models and other talents (Stylists & Make-up Artist). This is when a photographer wants to collaborate with another and that instead of payment printed photos or [...]
