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Light

During the past week the light has been rather magical and it has led to me standing on the spot, gasping and then grabbing my camera. As Cartier-Bresson describes below, seeing and capturing these fleeting moments is a way of…

THE ART OF MEDITATIVE EXPERIENCE

Contemplative photography can lead one to a deeper experience of everyday life, one that you may share with others or not. The late Shambhala buddhist teacher, Chogyam Trungpa, explain this well. THE ART OF MEDITATIVE EXPERIENCE “The art of meditative experience…

Visually rich

These images were taken over a 10 day period. Some were taken while enjoying the outdoors (canoeing) and others while walking the dog or cooking at home. Essentially, they represent perceptions that occurred during a typical day and when I…

Street Photography week Fifty-Two

This is the fifty-second and final ‘Instruction’ for the Street Photography Now Project, written to inspire fresh ways of looking at and documenting the world we all live in. After spending 52 weeks posting images from my library to meet the…

Street photography: week fifty-one

This is the fifty-first ‘Instruction’ for the Street Photography Now Project, written to inspire fresh ways of looking at and documenting the world we all live in. “Buildings are like humans and have their own character” – Alexey Titarenko  

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