Category: Notes
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Tiny Moments in Tiny Time and the Decisive Moment
The author discusses the concept of the “decisive moment” in photography, popularized by Henri Cartier-Bresson, which emphasizes speed and efficiency. While admiring this approach, they personally gravitate towards capturing “tiny moments in tiny time”, often taking longer to get the perfect shot. Despite being slower and second-guessing themselves, they strive to create images that make…
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The Best Camera
The question is what the best camera I can for x amount of dollars. There were so many choices, and I anguished over the decision had “made the right choice”.
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Dorm Life and Cheap Wine
Dorm life brings you many gifts, but they are often drizzled in cheap wine and bits of sugar. http://www.johnmasters.net/
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Vintage Vignettes
Here are some pieces of cars I found interesting this past month. The colors were fantastic and I am glad that Kodak Portra could capture it just as it looked. – ©John Masters http://www.johnmasters.net/recent-works
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The Fine Art of the Photobomb
There is a technique, that involves a keen sense of timing, location and mostly luck. But when it is executed correctly, a photobomb done right, is a masterpiece in itself. – John Masters
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More Camera Porn
I wanted to talk about cameras for a second or two. I just recently sold the last of a large batch of cameras on ebay. It was painful mostly because I hate selling things as I am no salesman. That is a whole other story.. what I am discussing here now is gear. When I…
