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Nighttime photowalking in search of -

Sunset in middle May at 43 degrees north latitude is around 9:30, followed by maybe 20 or 30 minutes of gloaming as the crepuscular light…

May 18, 2024 · 5 min read · 6 claps #photowalking #night-photography #tripod-photography

Depending on the emphasis of the visual anthropology project, still photos or video or both may play a part in recording, scrutinizing, or…

Jan 05, 2024 · 7 min read · 2 claps #drone-photography #visual-anthropology #ethnography

In 2023 cameras seem to be everywhere in the surrounding social landscape and nearly everyone seems to have a way to record still photos…

Apr 21, 2023 · 6 min read · 1 claps #camera-obscura #snapshot #photowalk

A few days ago I attended the annual public outreach day hosted by the Grand Rapids Public Museum called “Anishinabe Culture Day.” Besides…

Nov 18, 2021 · 6 min read · 0 claps #ethnographic-film #visual-anthropology #frederick-wiseman

Picture-taking biographical sketch. Over the years my picture taking has gone from my parent’s Kodak Instamatic (126 then 110 format) to…

Mar 24, 2024 · 5 min read · 0 claps #vision-camera #photojournalism #visual-experience

TCH

Social media alerted many city dwellers of the locations, times and dates for viewing the free pyrotechnic displays after dusk was…

Jul 05, 2025 · 4 min read · 0 claps #convicted-felon-trump #fireworks #independence-day

ART DSN

While it is true that great artists make the work seem natural or easy and artless, that normally comes with a lot of knowledge, skill, and…

May 02, 2026 · 2 min read · 0 claps #landscape-photograpy #photography-enthusiast #flickr