Edward Weston was one of the first fine art photographers that inspired me when I began taking black and white landscape photos a dozen years ago. His need for, and mastery of, precise, orderly composition and his acute awareness of the range of nature’s tones are things I strive for in my work as well. [...]
Archive for March, 2009
In Weston’s Wake
Posted in landscape, tagged California, Carmel, China Cove, landscape photography, lichen, photography, Point Lobos, seals, Weston on March 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
California Color
Posted in food, tagged Big Sur Bakery, Big Sur food, California, Deetjen's Big Sur Inn, farmers' market, food, Monterey, Red House Cafe on March 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Sorry for the lack of recent postings. Among other things, I’ve been in California on a splendid vacation in the Central Coast. This trip will require more than one posting given the visual stimulation there. Just to see bright colors again was such a treat! But I will limit this first post to the subject [...]
Winter in Acadia
Posted in landscape on March 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I love being in incredibly beautiful places where it feels like I’m the only one present. This past weekend I found out that Acadia National Park in the winter more than satisfies this desire. The town of Bar Harbor itself feels post-apocalyptic. Shops and motels are boarded up; the handful of businesses that are open [...]
