Surprising – and Panoramic – Moments I keep saying I don’t shoot panoramas, then I go and shoot another panorama. Like this one, of the Manhattan skyline taken from Queens. It’s not the hugest panorama ever created… 115,000 pixels across… but it’ll fill up a decent-sized wall nicely. It happened pretty much by accident too,…
Don’t Judge the Book By It’s Maker OK, I know this video was created by/for an insurance company. But that doesn’t take away from the fact that it’s seriously awesome and makes me bawl. Every. Damn. Time.
Photography on a Wall I have a thing about photographic prints. Maybe it’s the ‘old school’ in me… after all, 30 years ago I couldn’t get enough of developing my own work in a darkroom. Maybe it’s how I learned to think about photography by studying original Ansel Adams, Edward Weston, Paul Strand and Paul…
Peacock-Palooza! Yesterday’s post about Phil the Peacock has a Part 2. It’s name is Jim. He’s Phil’s fully technicolor counterpart. He also lives at The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine; and was named after the dean of the Cathedral, The Very Reverend Dr. James A. Kowalski. What follows is what I learned about Jim…
White Peacocks.. What the Whuuut? His name is Phil. He lives at The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine in New York City. He was dubbed thus after Phillip Foote, the former head of The Cathedral School. Phil made my day.
Back from New York… aaahhhh I’m back on my mountain home turf… in incredible contrast to the marvelous urban jungle of New York City! I loved every minute of my time in NYC… and have SOOOOO many photos to share yet. But after a late night arrival back to California, a quick flight down to…
It’s Time to Go I voyage home today. And I will be back. New York has been amazing. No, make that beyond amazing. Friends… family… new Chat episodes… food… scenes from all over the city… photography… sigh. I covered SO much territory on foot that I’m in better shape now than when I arrived 2…