Walker Evans was a political propagandist working for the government agency, the FSA. Walker Evans staged photographs and manipulated images to match the political agenda of the FSA. There is a long history of left-wing propaganda through photography. From Walker…
Category: General Photography
Get out and shoot!
This morning, I’m writing photo captions for images I haven’t taken yet! I’m covering a political action soon, so I need to prepare. Gathering the basic information of who, what, where, when, and why can often be completed before an…
Chicago Photography Workshops – Chicago 2024
Chicago – I am available for one-on-one and small group photography workshops in Chicago from Tuesday, August 13th, 2024 through Friday, August 16th, 2024. Contact me for pricing and scheduling. I have many photography workshop reviews that you can read here.
Poor man’s oil paint
In my next book, Alley Boys, I want to include a charcoal drawing of each of the main characters. I’m practicing getting Tony down using one of my images as the reference.
Do photographs lie?
The work of Robert Frank was pure political propaganda… @Michael Klinkhamer.. Photos don’t lie??? Someone goes to a birthday party. Everyone is happy and is having a fantastic time. Someone comes with a camera and takes snapshots at very odd…
No time for that
There is no time for that. Death is near. Get living!!!
Free now…
Sunday morning 4:04 am. A friend died this week, and important goals were relocated on my map of life. We have lots of firewood, lots of food, and lots of love in the house. I’m not b sure how much…
Moon and Venus Rise
The Moon and Venus rising over my outhouse, New Mexico