Diary

Whether you realize it or not, the history of photography has quietly, almost secretly, trained...

Why did you shoot that subject? I’m curious. Why did you shoot that angle? I’m...

In my workshops, I get asked this a lot: “How do you figure out who...

20 simple habits for better photos—no manuals, no settings, no stress Most people don’t want...

There are entire books written about how to ask a stranger if you can take...

In portrait work, without a doubt, this is my biggest rush—the moment I realize that...

I’ve been taking portraits—candid and staged, personal and commercial—for a long, long time. Long enough...

I’ve been shooting professionally for over four decades, long enough to know the difference between...

No, I haven’t abandoned photography—shooting or editing. Not even close. If anything, in between the...

If you spend any time online looking up infrared photography, especially on YouTube or Instagram,...

The largest fully-rigged sailing vessels in the world. Just a little tease of what’s (hopefully)...

Hard truths from a contrarian who’s been around the block with a camera strapped to...