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Being Ready for the Photo
I cannot say how many times my camera was in my bag powered off or lens cap on and well just useless. Digital cameras also can suffer the same fate tucked away.
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For the Love of Kodak Ektar
This is why I love Kodak Ektar so much. You really can’t beat it when it comes to bright lit conditions and colors. When you are using it under less-than-ideal conditions it still is good you just have to be really careful on your exposure and settings. Like this image – for Ektar less than…
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The Real Issue withe Covid-19 is Isolation
There is a lot to say about COVID-19 these days, but I think this photo says it best. With everything this pandemic brings, disruption, pain, death and sickness, perhaps the most striking for most people not directly touched by the COVID is isolation. Isolation from others and activities which were taken for granted. The only…
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Photography: My Struggle and a Way Forward
I bought my first digital camera in 2004 and just two years later I sold it and went back to film.
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Time and Memory and the Photograph
Most of my life has been spent with a camera within my grasp. In a sense my memories are tied to the photographs I have taken. Pentax k1000, Panama City, cloudy
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Coffee and Cameras: The Perfect Pair
Coffee that delicious dark substance that delivers ideas and energy. When I am drinking a coffee with my favorite camera I can always come up with a good idea.
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Shooting into the Sun
With the coming eclipse there has been a lot of fixations on when and how not to stare at the sun. I ignored the advice of smart people but there is payoff.
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Collaboration: The Photo and the Subject
Photography is often a collaboration. Collaboration between subject and the photographer. The process begins with ideas passed back and forth in conversation.
John Masters
Not Your Mom's Photographer – Freelance Nomad based out of Saint Augustine FL