by Kim Ort | Nov 20, 2013 | Books, Contemplative Photographers, Seeing
In my previous post, I shared some thoughts and an outline of a new book on contemplative photography by Julie DuBose called Effortless Beauty: Photography as an Expression of Mind, Eye, and Heart. This book is based on the practice of Miksang contemplative...
by Kim Ort | Nov 7, 2013 | Abstraction, Going Abstract, Inspiration, People, Photography, Seeing
Aaron Siskind (1903-1991), according to John Paul Caponigro in this article, Literally Abstract, was the preeminent abstract photographer of his time. Born in New York City, he was part of the abstract expressionist movement there in the 1950’s. Siskind’s images...
by Kim Ort | Nov 5, 2013 | Essence, Photography, Seeing
In a previous post I said that photography requires technical skills (knowing how your camera works), visual design skills (seeing), and voice (something to say). Do you know what you have to say through your photography? Do you believe you have a unique...
