JR: It is hard to decide where to begin when speaking about your work. There is, of course, the inherent beauty of the photographs, the technical development, and your professional pedigree. I spent considerable time in the first installment championing what I felt was your intention and the power of what was revealed in your book MASK. My impression is that you agree, we are … [Read more...]
Charlotte Gibb: The Intimate Landscapes of Yosemite by Nick Taylor
https://luminous-landscape.wistia.com/medias/hy4b0fb7me After the wonderful reaction to our profile of bayou photographer Charles Martin in March, we've filmed some more short documentaries profiling landscape photographers in the environments that they love best, which we will be rolling out over the coming months. For this piece we are heading to Yosemite National Park … [Read more...]
On Maintaining Artistic Relevance
Nature photography has been my longest running passion. Not my strongest passion. That claim belongs to my wife and family. But, I started photographing western lands and wildlife when I was thirteen, and 67 years later I still do that, though my approach is changing. This change is driven by both necessity and opportunity. At 80, I can still handle an all-day hike. But, I … [Read more...]
Finding My Vision
One would say the nature of photography is capturing the light of the subject. For myself, it’s more… From the time I got my hands on a video camera, I always liked the idea of composing a scene for the world to see through my visual perspective. Angles and movement at the time were of more the focus than anything else. These were all calculated between the moments of … [Read more...]
José Ramos – My Photography
Publisher’s Note: Every now and then I stumble upon a photographer who I think does remarkable work. I always love seeing what new talent is producing and find it refreshing to see new approaches to photography. This kind of work inspires all of to see differently and not to be afraid of trying something new. When I saw Jose’s work I got in touch with him and asked if he … [Read more...]
