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In Search of Excellence

March 10, 2010 Photo of the day

Canon 1Ds Mk III, 1/100 sec, f/11, ISO 100, 40mm I’m reading a new book by Tom Peters called “The Little Big Things“, and so far it’s making me think – long and hard about how I pursue Excellence. I often wonder why I obsess over seemingly small details in my work. Sometimes it’s the [...]

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Looking For Great Books To Read During The Holidays?

November 14, 2009 Personal

I love to read, and between my Amazon Kindle and regular old-fashioned books, I read a lot. The Kindle allows me to read more often, since I can take it with me pretty much where ever I go, and it’s kept me happily entertained on many long hours waiting for the right conditions while photographing. [...]

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Thinking Big

May 11, 2009 General

I’ve recently started a new book called “The Think Big Manifesto” by Michael Port and it’s turning out to be another great source of inspiration. There was one passage that resonated with me immediately because I could relate to it so easily, and I thought I would share it with you here. “When we take [...]

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Book recommendation

July 21, 2008 Craft

I would like to recommend an e-book I recently purchased (and downloaded) from fine-art photographer William Neill titled “Landscapes of the Spirit”. It is filled with magnificent images and intelligent, thought provoking essays. The original book has been out of print for a while, but William recently released a digital edition of the book with [...]

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Favorite instructional photography books

July 6, 2007 Favorites

I’ve always enjoyed the “listmania” entries at Amazon.com, so I’ve decided to start my own series of favorites and lists here as well. These are not meant to be absolute truths, but simply opinions and thoughts based on my own experiences. My goal is not only to get me thinking about different aspects of my [...]

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