Land In Land – When Studies Turn Into Finished Works

For years I’ve used my iPhone as a sketchbook to play, make images more spontaneously, and explore ideas. I’ve always been fascinated by how the tools we use change our perception. Yet, knowing it wasn’t the tool that made the difference between a study and a...

Why Neutrality In Your Images Is So Important

Achieving neutrality in your images is so important. Few things are as important. Why? Here are four reasons. 1 – The color in your images will appear more believable. Casts make colors seem false. This is true for memory colors like fire engine red, sky...

4 Ways To Achieve Neutrality In Your Images

There are many ways to achieve neutrality in your images. The results they offer are not same. You need to know the differences so you can make better choices and get solutions that are right for you and your images. Explore them and you’ll be...

Studies With Master Artists In Maine

Kenneth Nolan Eliot Porter Alan Bray Wolf Kahn Alex Katz Lois Dodd Dahlov Ipcar Jamie Wyeth Andrew Wyeth Louise Nevelson Eric Hopkins Fairfield Porter Alan Magee Robert Indiana Peter Ralston Paul Caponigro For years I’ve been photographing postcards of artworks made by master artists in...

Kurt Vonnegut’s 6 Storylines

Writer Kurt Vonnegut demonstrates 3 of his 6 simple shapes of stories. View more creativity videos here. Read more about Visual Storytelling here. Learn more in my digital printing and digital photography workshops.

Telling Stories With Your Camera – Daniel Milnor

“Daniel Milnor is a professional photographer who specializes in documentaries and creates visual stories. He shares his insights on how to become a better photographer.” View more photographers videos here. Read more about Visual Storytelling here. Learn more in my digital printing and digital photography...

How To Master Saturation In Your Images

Saturation Is An Essential Key To The Success Of Your Images One of the most distinctive features of a visual artist’s use of color is their use of saturation. When you think of Ansel Adams’ photographs, you think of neutral images rather than highly saturated...

How To Preserve Lively Shadows In Your Prints

One of the keys to making a great print is great shadow detail. Shadow detail is something to be mindful of during exposure, processing, and printing. Curiously, even if you see shadow detail in your file on a calibrated monitor you may not see all...

Top Photographers Celebrate The Power Of The Print

John Paul Caponigro Jeremy Cowart Gregory Crewdson Lois Greenfield Steve McCurry Gerd Ludwig Mark Seliger John Sexton Tim Tadder Amy Toensing Steven Wilkes Top photographers celebrate printing and talk about what drew them to photography, the inspiration that drives their work, the stories behind their most...

The Caponigros – Two Generations Of Photographers

. In this video my father and I share insights into our creative lives and our passion for printing. View photographs here. Find quotes here. Read Q&A here. Find conversations here. Learn more in my digital printing workshops.