by Kim Ort | Mar 26, 2015 | Contemplation, Visual Journalling, Workshops
Ansel Adams famously said that there’s nothing worse than a sharp image with a fuzzy concept. What is a concept and what does it have to do with telling a story? “A concept has no visual characteristics, and the role of the creative photographer is to find a way...
by Kim Ort | Mar 19, 2015 | Contemplation, Photography, Visual Journalling
“Rhythm – a harmonious pattern characterized by the regular occurrence of strong and weak elements, usually lines and shapes.” ~ Freeman Patterson, Photographing the World Around You Last week, as I was working on a presentation on abstract...
by Kim Ort | Mar 17, 2015 | Books, Contemplation, Habits, Inspiration, People, Wonder / Awe
** Books mentioned have Amazon affiliate links, meaning I make a few cents if you purchase through my link. I only recommend books that I’ve read. A U.C. Berkeley study, recently published in the journal, Emotion, is making news through several outlets cited below. It...