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The Second Coming of Film – A Story About Light

It was Spring of 1968. Motor Trend had just crowned the GTO car of the year, Eddie Adams just made one of the most iconic images in history and in a few months the Detroit Tigers would win the World Series. Honeywell Pentax was telling us they made “fine photography easy.” and the Polaroid swinger was happily swinging off shelves. Continue reading

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The Giants Court – Carlsbad Caverns NM.

TweetI’ve spent three days at 750 feet below the surface, photographing in the dim light with digital and film. It’s truly awe inspiring and it was one of most challenging subjects I’ve worked with and not for lack of beauty … Continue reading

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Photo Couch Podcast #29 – White Sand Lights

TweetPhoto Couch Podcast #29 MP3 Gavin is trudging thru the huge dunes of White Sands National Monument, discussing the odd light that he found there and looking at being prepared for whatever the light gives you. _____ Subscribe in iTunes … Continue reading

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The Night Watcher – New Mexico

TweetAn open New Mexico sky and a gentle foreground glow from the lights of a distant military base. This tree stands alone on a dusty patch of earth. In the daytime you might not think much of him. But as … Continue reading

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Midnight Naranga, Saguaro – Mesa Arizona

TweetIt was night. Obviously… But it was more than that. There were a few stars, but more than that, there was this orange glow hitting the sky from the city as we camped in the hills, enjoying the warm weather … Continue reading

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