printing

Fine Art Printing Workshop Mindmap

March 6, 2010 Workshops

I’m getting ready to teach a Fine Art Printing Workshop in a few hours, so I thought I would share the mind map I use as an outline for everything I cover during the workshop. I’m a big user and believer in mind maps for laying out ideas, concepts, tasks, projects, business plans, marketing plans [...]

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Orchestrating New Opportunities in Landscape and Nature Photography

November 17, 2009 Personal

I am very pleased and especially grateful that Lexjet has selected me to be featured in their latest InFocus newsletter. In their Artist Spotlight section, I was able to talk about my approach to landscape photography and how it relates to my past career in music, and how I try to find new ways to [...]

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How I Choose Papers To Make the Perfect Print

October 24, 2009 Craft

Ansel Adams once said “the negative is the score, and the print is the performance“, and for me, the print is what drives my motivation and all of my creative efforts as a landscape photographer. I love this quote because it really captures my thinking process, especially coming from a music background where everything I [...]

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News Briefs During A Busy October

October 19, 2009 General

It’s been a non-stop month of October for me so far, with not as much time for the blog as I’d like, but hopefully that will change soon. In the meantime, I just wanted to share some of what I’ve been up to… After spending 5 days in Maine teaching a workshop (more on that [...]

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Fine Art Printing Resources

March 4, 2009 Photo Gear

I am often asked all sorts of questions about fine-art printing, and specifically about recommending papers, suppliers, and other good sources of information. I provide students in my printing workshops with a whole list of my favorites, but I thought I would post it here for everyone else. I’ve left printers off this list because [...]

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Inkjet paper choices

July 12, 2007 Technique

My current printers are a Epson R2400 and Canon ipf5000, and I purchase a lot of paper (and ink, but that’s another issue). The selection of papers is staggering these days, with more choices becoming available faster than I can keep up. I’ve done a significant amount of printing recently, needing many prints for the [...]

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