September 11, 2009 began much like that terrible morning eight years ago. I rode my bicycle along Lansing’s River Walk to my wife’s office. The sky was blue and the air crisp, just like it had been when the Twin Towers were struck. On that day I had not known the planes had crashed into [...]
Entries from September 19th, 2009
Another September 11
September 19th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Design and Communication, Editorial, Owosso, Politics and Social Issues, black and white photography, crime, media
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In Black and White
September 13th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Art, Design and Communication, Images, black and white photography, photography
Black and white photography is neither inferior or superior to color photography. Each has its merits. However, black and white photography allows the photographer to explore form and light in ways that color prevents or obscures.
A particular quality of the black and white photograph is its ability to immediately confer an aura of nostalgia on [...]
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Photography, Politics and Image
September 7th, 2009 · 5 Comments · Art, Design and Communication, Politics and Social Issues, Tony and Carmina, photography
Carmina, Tony and Curran convene at the Bean
It had been nearly 3 months since the city’s Combined Sewer Overflow project had come to the front of the Supreme Bean and for all this time pedestrian traffic was restricted to narrow paths on either side of the street. Patronage had suffered as a result and even [...]
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