That Photographic Feeling
Is this a photograph of a stone in a lake?
Well, yes and perhaps no. Or at least it is a stone, but maybe it's something more too.
Minor White said his ...
About: Mark
Website: http://www.forestrat.com
Bio: This is a blog about the things I like - fine art photography, art in general, poetry, and technology. Sometimes I'll post as myself and sometimes I'll use one of my alter egos, Rufus McGurk the art guy or Marko-san the haiku poetry guy.
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Author: Mark Whitney
Water, Water, Every Where
"Water, water, every where..." and you know the rest. Or maybe not. Do they still have kids read the Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Coleridge in school? It's the story of a sailor that wantonly ...
Minimal Yet Expansive Photographs
I like minimal images. And by that I mean images that don't have a lot of things in them. Images that include the least number of elements needed to convey the essence of the subject. ...
This is Not Niagara Falls
Everyone of course knows about Niagara Falls and the immediate amusement park like surroundings. Not so many people realize that there is more to the river than just the falls. There are park facilities just down ...
Niagara Falls Four Ways
I was reminded of Niagara Falls the other day when I was watching a food travel show on TV that had a segment on Buffalo, NY. Of course they wedged in a few shots of the ...
Copyrights Are Confusing
I began to write a post discussing the new Tate director's (Maria Balshaw) desire to make the museum more inclusive to everyone and increase attendance. I thought it would be nice to include an image from ...
Photographers Love Doors
Photographers love to take shots of old doors.
Google it. There are go-zillions of them. I remember one summer years ago my sister and I drove all over the countryside for weeks photographing old ...