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American Xmas

December 20, 2014 • 1 Comment

The newscasters are describing today’s “last minute” shopping frenzy on the last weekend before the Festival. Here is how it looked near Macy’s in New York a few years ago. Street Photographers’ Paradise As evidenced by the mass of coffee table photography books many of us possess, the Big Apple is a wonderful subject for street photography...

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The Office

December 11, 2014 • 1 Comment

Abandon Hope I don’t aspire to doing social commentary or journalistic photography, but I can interpret the architectural and visual lessons of this image from personal experience, because I not only photographed there, but I actually worked there! Every time I set foot in this space, I felt the power of Dante Alighieri’s famous description of t...

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Centrifugal

December 04, 2014 • Leave a Comment

Its Christmas season again and La Grande Roue has been installed in the Place de la Concorde, ready for intrepid sightseers to climb into the swinging cabins and be gently swept into the night sky for a breathtaking view of Paris’ twinkling light show on the Champs Elysees…but, oh no… The Centrifuge Monster …something is going wrong with...

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A Reflection On The Night

November 27, 2014 • 1 Comment

This photograph resulted from a reflex reaction, driven by my long-standing image-making interest in reflections, the night and abstracts. Straggling The Parvis of La Defense can often seem a lonely, even forbidding place at night, especially in the Winter when most people are comfortably snuggling in front of the TV at home. It is improved by...

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Consider the lilies of the field...

November 22, 2014 • Leave a Comment

And why are you anxious about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow: they neither toil nor spin, yet I tell you, even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. (Mt 6:28) Central Park Meditation There are days which linger in the memory more than others and this one became fixed in my heart for its quiet b...

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