by Kim Ort | Apr 18, 2021 | Adventures in Seeing, Contemplative Photographers, Inspiration, Light, People, Photography
A while back I experienced a photo exhibit of the work of Wynn Bullock (1902-1975) at the University of Arizona’s Center for Creative Photography. I wrote this post but never published it. Better late than never. “I love the medium of photography, for with...
by Kim Ort | Sep 5, 2018 | Belonging / Connection, Books, Inspiration, Light, Seeing
In a recent newsletter, I said that I enjoy books that make me see something familiar in a whole new way. David Abram’s book, Becoming Animal: An Earthly Cosmology, did just that in many ways. I’ll share two in particular over the next couple of posts, the first being...
by Kim Ort | Mar 25, 2014 | Attention, Contemplation, Habits, Light, Seeing, Visual Design
It’s hard to explain the benefits of mindful or contemplative photography. Much better to give examples. The other day I was in our basement, beginning a thirty minute walk on the treadmill. The windows in the room are quite large for a basement and the blinds...