Photographs are boxlike. We have a square camera with a square perspective. That squareness seems to be our general frame of reference. But we don't have to be too concerned...
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Dancing with Squareness
May 26, 2011
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The Basic Principle of Photography
May 24, 2011
The basic principle of photography is viewing things as they are in their own ordinary nature. We should be willing to see a particular vision without expectation or conceptualization. We...
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The Practice of Contemplative Photography
May 24, 2011
Below is an excerpt from a new book by Andy Karr and Michael Wood, The Practice of Contemplative Photography: Seeing the World with Fresh Eyes. See below for details on...
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Giving the Giver
May 19, 2011
When one gives completely, there is no one left to watch what is being given, and no one to appreciate how generous one is being. This is called “giving the...
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An Indestructible State of Being
May 16, 2011
When we fly in an airplane above the clouds, we realize that the sun is always shining even when it is cloudy and rainy below. In the same way, when...
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