Sometimes, you just have to be patient like the Bullfrog and let things come to you…

John Ruskin, in teaching people to paint, has described photography as a “supplement to active conscious seeing”. Both painting and photography can be a way of possessing to the world.  If you google the topic of photographing wildlife, you will get a jillion tips and how-to advice, but not the existential reason as to why.  Perhaps it is […]

From an abandoned Spanish fort overlooking the outlet of the Chagras River I photograph a lone sail boat making its way up the River.  But 500 years ago, the newly erected fort was built by the Spaniards to guard the European-bound  outpouring of riches from their American conquests — gold and silver to fund the European exploits […]