by Kim Ort | Apr 16, 2013 | Contemplation, Photography, Textures / Patterns
Essence is defined as “the intrinsic nature or indispensable quality of something, esp. something abstract, that determines its character.” While at the Miksang contemplative photography workshop last summer, we spent a day exploring the...
by Kim Ort | Apr 9, 2013 | Books, Contemplation, Photography, Seeing, Visual Design
** 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. What is wabi-sabi? In the book Eyes of the Heart: Photography as a Christian Contemplative Practice, Christine Valters...
by Kim Ort | Feb 5, 2013 | Contemplation, Perspective, Photo By Design 1, Photography, Textures / Patterns
Last week in Photo by Design we were noticing textures and patterns. Patterns have repeating elements and are found everywhere in nature. When we make things, we often mimic the patterns found in nature. Sandra, creator of the Reflections and Nature Blog, posted the...
