Photographers On Photography – Videos

. Learn about the classic photographs from the photographers who made them. It’s inspiring!   Sam Abell Ansel Adams | View 1 | View 2 | View 3 | View 4 Robert Adams Diane Arbus Richard Avedon James Balog | View 1 | View 2 | View 3 Richard Benson Ruth Bernhard Yann Arthus-Bertrand Phil Borges Bill Brandt...

What is Equivalence ?

What Is Equivalence? It’s a seminal concept proposed by Alfred Steiglitz and developed further by Minor White that cuts straight to the hearts of awareness, intention, and communication. Learn more in my article on Luminous Landscape. Plus find links to Minor White’s seminal essay.

5 Photographers With Signature B&W Styles

You can learn a lot just by looking at great photographs. Want to learn more about black and white images? Start by studying these five photographers. Alfred Stieglitz explored the softer sensibility of platinum with muted blacks, very full highlights, and a surprising range of...

12 Photographs Celebrated By John Paul Caponigro

Alfred Stieglitz’ extended portrait of Georgia O’Keeffe is a penetratingly honest act of love. Christopher Burkett’s makes accurate representation an extension of his spirituality; he celebrates Creation by faithfully transcribing “The Book Of Nature”. Paul Caponigro’s “Galaxy Apple” reveals a macrocosm within a microcosm, demonstrating...

Great Quotes On Photographic Prints

Enjoy this collection of quotes on photographic Prints. “We should always remember that  the practice of printing – of using an object to control the form of a repeated picture – has had a role in human culture from its earliest days.” – Richard Benson...

25 Great Quotes On Technique

Enjoy this collection of quotes on Technique. “You can practice shooting eight hours a day, but if your technique is wrong, then all you become is very good at shooting the wrong way. Get the fundamentals down and the level of everything you do will...

The Top 20 Photography Books That Influenced Me

“Enjoy this collection of photographic books that have influenced me during some of my most formative years.   #1 Paul Caponigro – Megaliths Watching the production of this project from start to finish had a profound effect on me. The book was the culmination of...

Black & White Photography Styles

high key mid key full scale mid key high contrast high contrast low key Most successful artists define a consistent palette for their life’s work, for periods during their careers, or for individual bodies of work. It’s one of the primary things that creates an...

The Essential Collection Of Quotes By Photographers

We can all learn a lot from the photographers who make the classic photographs. Here’s a list of links to collections of my favorite quotes by master photographers. You’ll find them inspiring! Sam Abell Berenice Abbott Ansel Adams Robert Adams Diane Arbus Richard Avedon Ruth...

The Essential Collection of Documentaries On Photographers Online

It’s insightful to learn about and from the photographers who make the classic photographs. Here’s a collection of videos on photographers that I’ve enjoyed most. You’ll find them inspiring! Where do I recommend you start? With the classics – in red. Sam Abell | View  Ansel Adams...