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 | 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...
by Kim Ort | Jun 21, 2012 | Contemplation, Photography, Textures / Patterns, Workshops
Today in the Miksang contemplative photography workshop, our instructor Michael Wood, talked about what it means to gloss over something. To gloss over means that we don’t pay close attention, we skip over details. This most commonly happens with things or...
