Coloring the Light Oftentimes photographers “gel” their lights in order to change the color of their lights. There are a … More
Category: portrait photography
International Women’s Day
Happy International Women’s Day! Today some of us celebrate women–our mothers, grandmothers, aunties, cousins, sisters, our role models, mentors, and … More
Warrior Within
A #tbt interview with award-winning, legally blind photographer Kurt Weston, originally published in A&U Magazine Almost twenty years ago, I … More
Photographing Couples
Since yesterday was Valentine’s Day, let’s talk about photographing couples. Capturing portraits of couples can be quite interesting and exciting. … More
Portraits Through Time
An interview with award-winning photographer Kurt Weston about art, photography, and surviving two pandemics The 2020 coronavirus pandemic brought everything … More
Backbone
A look back at my first photography show I only caught glimpses of the 2020 Summer Olympics closing ceremony this … More
Learning from Photographers
What I’ve learned about photography and life from award-winning photographer Kurt Weston In 2005, I came across an award-winning photograph … More
Positive and Negative Space in Photography
A look at the meaning and role of “Positive Space,” “Negative Space” and “Copy Space” in photography Those photographing for … More
Ask an Activist
Photographing and interviewing ACT-UP activists March is not only Women’s History Month, but it also marks the anniversary (the 34th … More
Of Masks, Halloween and Coronavirus Pandemic
Who’s ready for Halloween this Covid-19 year? Not me, but then again, I’ve never been a fan of this particular … More
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