Photography

after university I went Jack Kerouac for about ten years. No more than a few days in any given location, where a long conversation was "Can I put that in a bag for you?". So began my "personal" connection with photography... actually I had grown up with p...  

in there and told them “let’s see what develops!” My photo skills are not as good as yours but I was still a “smooth talker” in my day

and thanks for the kind comments. Using "LightRoom" does not lend itself to "smooth talking". Casey

Food for the soul, in these times. Agree regarding photography too. Still have my home darkroom from high school -- 64 now. But do I use it? Umm ... ;-)

Interesting how many still have or have had a darkroom... I brought my steel tanks with me when I move to Japan but let them go when moving between apartments about 20 years ago. These days I would rather spend time behind the lens... priorities have caug... 

Very grateful for your thoughtful reflection, Casey, and it brings back memories of my time in a darkroom, maybe 45 years ago. The Ovid is a bonus. Thank you.

I enjoyed working on that piece... about 15 major revisions over 10 days... including some thoughts from Santa Fe and inspired by recent posts on the Photo Forum. Casey

I like how you lined up the 2 images using the roof as the point of alignment. On a more serious note, thanks for that little reminder about self isolation and photography. They indeed go hand in hand. When I put my eye on that viewfinder, all else melts ... 

"all else melts away"... the hassle of preparation & motivation, the endless walking about, not to mention the post processing. BTW, I also love the road trip experience when shooting as a group... Thanks for the comments. Casey