2020 was beyond easy summation. If our loved ones and we are healthy and alive, we can count ourselves lucky and be grateful. Many people lost family members and friends (for various reasons), their livelihood, faith in institutions, or a sense of sense-making. We will claw many of these back in new ways in 2021. I believe a great opportunity to revision how we prioritize … [Read more...]
Happy Holidays from The Luminous Landscape family to all.
Michael Reichmann 2016 From myself, Irene, our girls, the writers, and contributors here, we wish you all a happy and healthy holiday season. Merry Christmas and happy solstice to our loyal members and readers in the photographic community across the world! May the auspicious conjunction of planets and the new year upcoming usher in an empowering time of peace and … [Read more...]
EVOLVING YOUR PHOTOGRAPHY INTO CINEMATOGRAPHY. Episode 04 (of 5). – Camera Support
https://youtu.be/pIrm9VfdxUU The goal of this educational series is to provide inspiration on how you can successfully transition your photography into cinematography. Often, when photographers start working with a video camera, they can misplace the voice they’ve worked so hard to develop in photography. The energy of their typical practice somehow … [Read more...]
Dancing Beyond The Light : The new work of Sam Choisy
Sam Choisy is a personal friend and an artist The Luminous Landscape profiled last year. Sam is a French transplant to Canada who carries a very palpably French sensibility in his abstract, romantic, vibrantly contemporary art. His work is entirely singular and based on a unique and intimate method. Sam teaches his approach and philosophy, a hands-on, very immersive … [Read more...]
Lightpainting with a Harmonograph Harmony of Light – From Technology to Art? By Andrew Carter
Follow Introduction I am a lifetime enthusiast photographer, but my career has been in Optoelectronics and Engineering, designing and building the devices that power today’s optical transmission for the Internet. When the pandemic hit, members of our local camera club were looking for activities to try, share and learn from, but at a distance. I chose to build a … [Read more...]