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Outdoor portrait

An example of cheap off-camera flash, as I described this morning in a forum post elsewhere: Very simple and inexpensive wireless flash setup that works: Take any two cheap flashes. I use a Pentax AF-280T and a Vivitar 283HV, but the brands are not very important. What you need is  one flash that has an [...]

Self portrait

One of the great advantages of film over digital is subtle. With digital, you never have two more frames to shoot at the end of a roll after you’ve finished your project. So with digital, you just quit shooting. With film, you’re forced to shoot two more. Or one more. Almost no one ever just [...]

Hand-colored portrait of a girl

photo: Signed Rolf Pollen, 1937 I bought this at a book store in Ashland today; it’s a hand-colored black and white print, shot on a large format camera, and measures about 15 by 16 inches. Can’t find any reference on the web to the photographer; it’s signed “Rolf Pollen, 1937.” Gorgeous, odd photo, slightly reminiscent [...]

Ponderosa Pine, Harney County

photo: Ponderosa Pine, Harney County, 2009

I can fly!

I was visiting the set of Eugene Ballet’s “Peter Pan” today when I found myself swept up in the flying. photo: Courtesy Brian Davies

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