On Monday, I had the privilege of attending a seminar by Cliff Mautner in Grand Rapids. Cliff, who started as a photojournalist for a weekly paper and is now a busy wedding photographer, was recently named one of the top ten photographers in the world by American Photo Magazine but, as he said, awards alone...
Monthly Archives: March 2009
shootsac contest!
Any minute now, the winner of Jessica Claire’s latest SHOOTSAC contest will be announced – and I’m sitting here on the edge of my seat. You see, a SHOOTSAC is very high on my wish list. It’s a bag that comfortably carries your lenses and allows you to have everything you need with you while...
the trail to photography
Two years ago exactly, I was asleep in a tent in the mountains of northern Georgia. It was the beginning of a new adventure for me and the beginning of the biggest goal I’d ever tried to wrap my head around before. I had set out that morning to hike from Georgia to Maine along...
daylight savings
I was so happy to spring the clocks forward this past weekend for daylight savings. While many people groaned about losing an hour of sleep, I am just thrilled that we’ll be getting the sun in the evenings for much longer now! The sun makes me feel productive and more calm because I am almost...
congrats and good luck, lindsay!
What I remember most about living with Lindsay in college is her creative way of studying. Going into a health profession, she had a whole new language to learn – and she was all about practicing every step of the way. My roommates and I were often her guinea pigs as she searched for the...