by Kim Ort | Jan 31, 2017 | Books, Contemplation, Inspiration, Practices
Last year, I wrote about the art of close observation, inspired by Amy Herman’s book, Visual Intelligence: Sharpen your Perspective, Change your Life. Sharpening and changing your perspective, or the lens through which you see, is a good practice in photography...
by Kim Ort | Dec 30, 2016 | Books, Contemplation, Seeing, Topics
It’s that time of year where we reflect on the year that was (oh boy) and make plans and goals for the year to come. The implication is that the new year will be bigger and better than ever before. There’s nothing wrong with doing this, of course, so long...
by Kim Ort | Dec 14, 2016 | Contemplation, Inspiration, People
During December, I’m revisiting older posts to introduce you to some of my mentors in seeing. Thomas Merton is the mentor introduced in the Focus section of my new book, Adventures in Seeing: How the Camera Teaches You to Pause, Focus, and Connect with Life. Enjoy!...