Sella’s is often described as the mountaineer’s photographer. Many climbers have referred to Sella’s work in assisting them in planning how to approach a mountain, as the detail in his photographs is clear and informative. more
I am fascinated by subtle details, delicate light, and the intimate atmosphere of a place, seeking to convey the feeling of being fully present in the landscape rather than focusing on grandeur or spectacle. more
In this conversation, Tim Parkin and Joe Cornish talk to photographer Ted Leeming, exploring his journey from the Zero Footprint project to redefining his practice as a place-based photographer. more
I increasingly see myself as a place-based observer, asking questions through the lens as my chosen medium for conversing. In this context, images also express my wider interests in geography, plac more
February’s 365 challenge has sometimes needed a bit more effort to get out and about. The weather hasn’t been as ‘interesting’ for most of the month and it was very tempting just to stay inside. more
Critical in my growth as a photographer and artist has been educating myself on the work and philosophies of the giants on whose shoulders we stand. more
I had a sense of purpose, which was particularly helpful given the challenges I had been facing with my mental health due to the loss of my career and sight more
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Let creativity be the true driving force that transforms landscape and natural elements into art—not only for the photographer, but for each of us, rediscovering our personal ability to dream and interpret when confronted with such images. more
The last time Joe Cornish and I met up we were talking about Lightroom and how much it had changed since our original 'Creative Lightroom' series covering techniques and post processing creativity. more
I don’t know if anything can be worthy of summarising a life, but I know I can describe the small part where our spheres collided for a while and ask some friends for a few words. more
During my time with the Ciders, I often found myself deeply moved, sometimes to the point of tears, without understanding why. Later, after speaking with a Palawa elder, I gained a clearer understanding. more
What does it mean to really see, not just to look, but to feel a place as it drifts through memory and emotion? Where does perception end and imagination begin? more
A sense of mystery is a quality I strive to include in my imagery. In writing a rhetorical question provides interest and depth, in photography mystery is the rhetorical question. more
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Considering these many layers of interpretations, it feels almost as if the image is a statement on time: the smooth water surface indicates a long exposure. more
on How Connected are we to our Local Landscapes?
Very well presented! Our surroundings are our world! Its always something interesting to be captured! Cheers!
- Fabio Rage, 22:54 yesterdayon The Pitfalls of Hero Worship
Very well stated, Chris! Its great to be inspired by other artists, Guy Tal is passionated about art, philosophy, poetry, history, science, much more curious than most of the photographers we know, I love his work! As far as our own art and way to live life, each one have a [...]
- Fabio Rage, 22:50 yesterday
on The Pitfalls of Hero Worship
Thank you for sharing your experience, John. To answer your question, I think the need to seek approval begins to vanish when we learn to focus on intrinsic rather than extrinsic rewards, when we remember why we picked up a camera in the first place. Validation is nice and all, but [...]
- chris murray, 11:08 10th Mar