August 25th, 2010
Exercising Inspiration »
In this podcast, I share a multi-media piece that I made in India. Then I explore the inspiration that motivated me to make that piece.
RECENT BLOGS
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August 30th, 2010
I just finished teaching a great class in street photography. The students were lively, the locations we photographed were interesting and the creative community where I was teaching was incredibly stimulating. During the time I was working at the Maine Media Workshops, I dined with, talked to and saw the work of some of contemporary photography’s masters. In the class I was teaching, there were people who had the potential to be the next generation of photography’s masters. On the way home from Maine, we stopped in to see an old friend, a former assistant who I had worked with years ago at the Workshops. It was eight great days immersed deeply in the community of people who love photography. It got me thinking…..
Read More »Great piece David. Read More »
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August 27th, 2010
I am finishing up teaching a workshop in street photography at the Maine Media Workshops this week. As I have for the last decade or so, I am enjoying the students and the community that come together at the workshops. The place has an incredible energy and sharing that can only be experienced in person. In the spirit of that, I am blogging in response to a student’s recent question.
Read More »I'd add never be afraid to use a higher iso to get a faster shutter speed. Getting a slightly ... Read More »
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RECENT PODCASTS
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August 11th, 2010
The word “Akka” rings through the halls of the Parikrma schools in Bangalore, India. It pours out of the mouths of Indian school kids as it is directed at their female teachers.
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July 28th, 2010
In 1992, I was interviewed by Melinda Whiting for Artscape, a public radio arts and culture program in Philadelphia. Our discussion started with my Middle East work. It went on to explore the intersection between art and photojournalism. Though the interview is 18 years old, the questions it raises are still relevant.
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July 14th, 2010
This podcast offers the viewer a whole new perspective on an adrenaline-filled motorcycle ride through the streets of Providence, Rhode Island.
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June 30th, 2010
This podcast explores using an off-camera or remote flash unit to get a quality of light that is not possible with the built-in flash units.
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June 16th, 2010
This podcast takes you to see a beautiful twilight, amidst the neon lights of the carnival rides at the Union County Fair in Union, Maine.









