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Camera Position 163 : Photographer’s Bookshelf – Diana and Nikon

Using a quote from Janet Malcolm’s collections of essays about photography as a springboard, I talk about the relative truth of photographs and look back to our discussion about peripheral vision.

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Diana & Nikon by Janet Malcolm
Diana & Nikon by Janet Malcolm

Camera Position 162 : Driving Your Peripheral Vision

As a driver, you use your peripheral vision all the time. So, too, with photography as you need to learn how to pay attention to what’s at the edge of your visual field in order to really see the world.

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US 41, Michigan, 2012 - Photograph by Jeff Curto
US 41, Michigan, 2012 – Photograph by Jeff Curto

Camera Position 161 : What’s Your Hobby?

What’s your hobby? As a recently retired person, it’s the question I often get as people try to figure out what I “do” with the time I used to spend “working.” In this episode, we look at the interconnected aspects of the things we like to do.

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Bellagio, Lago di Como, Lombardia, 2015 - Photograph by Jeff Curto
Bellagio, Lago di Como, Lombardia, 2015 – Photograph by Jeff Curto

 

Camera Position 160 : Accept the Inner Critic

With creative work, there is often a gap between our ambitions and our ability to create work that meets our expectations. Fortunately, our “inner critic” is there to help us close the gap between our goals and the photographs we make.

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Vigolo Marchese, Emila-Romagna, 2015 Photograph by Jeff Curto
Vigolo Marchese, Emila-Romagna, 2015 Photograph by Jeff Curto

 

Camera Position 159 : A Sense of Humanity

Human values — those emotions, beliefs, traditions, and knowledge that we understand and share as human beings are an integral part of how we come to express ourselves in photography. In fact, it may be the essence of why we want to express ourselves with photography.

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Palazzo Borromeo, Isola Bella, Lago Maggiore
Palazzo Borromeo, Isola Bella, Lago Maggiore