Fleeting Tugboats
Ahh, ephemeral dusks spent watching tugboats do what tugboats do.Filed under: Photo Challenges Tagged: color, Ephemeral, Fleeting Moments, FujiFilm X-T1, long exposure, Pete Rosos, photography,...
View ArticleStep Away from Your Thoughts and into the Blur
“I hope I make it on time.” “Why the hell do I have to go?” “Oh, I can’t wait!” “What should I have for dinner?” “Is it one or two more streets?” “I can’t afford a car.” “Will I die a horrendously...
View ArticleStaying Afloat in a Sea of Fools
While not the largest state by landmass, with nearly 40 million residents, California is the most populous state in the United States. In 2013, California’s share of total US agricultural exports...
View ArticleSit Still and Watch the World Move Around You
Sometimes you have to embrace the antithesis to reach the goal. Want motion? Here’s what happens when you sit still in one place over a period of time. Filed under: Photo Challenges Tagged: 2812...
View ArticleThe Intricacy of Play
“It’s just a game.” No it’s not, at least not to some people and certainly not to those who love strategy. The intricate nature of games like Xiangqi are to the mind what free weights are to...
View ArticleBuck the Force
We’re a bizarre lot. For many thousands of years, we mostly followed our fauna cousins and let nature decide the course for us to follow. Then somewhere along the line, we started to figure out how to...
View ArticleEverything’s Ruined
There’s a certain subset of tourism that if you stop to think about its purpose, is fascinating. Millions of people pay lots of money taking time out of their lives to go visit places that are more or...
View ArticleOut of the Way
Sundown had long passed and I wasn’t in a particularly good mood. I’d just come from an event that I wasn’t interested in going to in the first place. You know the kind, a social event where everybody...
View ArticleStricken Impression
In places where profound thoughts hide deep beneath the surface, covered in layers of the mundane. A simple and brief gesture snared at a glance can leave a vivid and long-lasting impression that this...
View ArticleTurned Off
I consider myself a lucky man if for any other reason than the fact that I’ve got family that live in a seasonal tourist town. They live in a little seaside village on the little strip of North Sea...
View ArticleThe Imperfect Genius of Color
Is it possible to associate the sudden, mystical, and seeming flawless display of a rainbow to William Blake’s suggestion of crooked roads of genius? Maybe I’m crazy, but in my opinion, the answer to...
View ArticleGet Back to Where You Once Belonged
There are several theme’s I feel permanently attached to. Looking at the images here, you might think seeing the world in grayscale is one. You wouldn’t be wrong. Pay a little closer attention and you...
View ArticleDoor to Door
Door to … door to … door …Filed under: Photo Challenges Tagged: 2812 photography, color, Doors, Facades, iphone, Pete Rosos, photography, The Daily Post, Weekly Photo Challenge, Wordpress
View ArticleSix of One, Half Dozen of the Other
In math, one half is one half. Add one half to another and you’ve got a whole. On paper it’s simple, unwavering, and absolute. You always get the same result. Except the world doesn’t exist strictly...
View ArticleSea of Green
Because the term monochromatic is too often associated with b/w photography. Here’s the term applied to the color green.Filed under: Photo Challenges Tagged: Bathed in color, color, FujiFilm X-T1,...
View ArticleBoxed In
Ever get the feeling like you’re constantly getting boxed into one type of grid or another? Seems like no matter how you try, You can’t avoid it. Seems like the nature of things. Does that mean you...
View Article15 Seconds of Change
Sadly, our basic perception is linear, and once change over time slows to a certain point, we can only truly see it when comparing our recollection of a thing to its current state. Oh how weird the...
View ArticleOut of Bounds?
Love it, hate it, or shrug your shoulders in indifference to it, street photography is a thing, an amorphous thing that has rules just as subjective as any other art form that has progressed over...
View ArticleWoodshed
An abandoned North Sea beach in the heart of winter at dusk, curled under a thick blanket with a good piece of fiction, a Chinaski dive bar with a whiskey on the rocks and someone willing to plumb the...
View ArticleCareful Now
Given the season, I felt like offering up this visual public service announcement. Be careful out there folks!Filed under: Photo Challenges Tagged: 2812 photography, Be Careful, color, Fingers,...
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