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I just received the proof for the next issue of 52. This issue collects together black and white photographs documenting some effects of the current pandemic — the vacant streets and empty businesses — as well as some photographs of the city at night. As with the previous issues, I enjoy the way the printed […]

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Learning through Imitating

Scrolling through any social media platform presents you with a mind-numbing series of photos of the same scene from the same place in the same light and processed through the same filter. They seem to have been taken merely to post to the internet in the hopes of garnering likes, or whatever counts as social […]

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Daily Thoughts

For a number of years now I have each morning written down a single thought. I had assumed a thought a day would be easy. It has been at times, however, surprisingly difficult. Some mornings I stare at the blank page and struggle to produce a thought, one that is my own. I take drink […]

52

52 is an occasional journal that reflects topics or issues that have captured my attention. Perhaps nothing more than places I’ve loitered or moments I want to remember. 52 is printed, so I can linger over it. I can page through it while I drink a cup of coffee, making notes on the photographs now and then. […]

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Whenever I take a photo, it is somehow unfinished until it is a physical print. Some constellation of emotional and aesthetic preferences compels me to edit and print the image so that I can hold the photograph, and can feel its weight and the thickness of the paper. I like to look at the photograph […]

Waterfalls of Ricketts Glen

Waterfalls of Ricketts Glen Two streams tumble down through Ricketts Glen State Park, sometimes cascading over shale falls sometimes plummeting off tremendous drops. These photographs capture some of those amazing waterfalls. The prints are gathered together in a folio cover cut from archival stock. Included is a list of titles and information about each photo. […]