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Paris, quickly!
Matt and I stopped in Paris for a quick two days on our way to London. It’s a trip of firsts for both of us. Matt’s first trip up the Eiffel Tower; our first time staying in an apartment instead of a hotel; and our first time taking EuroStar through […]
Photographing a Person Who is Homeless
As I am preparing the materials for my next workshop, I came across a video about homeless people. As a street photographer, I regularly encounter people who are homeless. Homelessness is a complex and emotionally difficult issue to photograph well. I don’t think that it can be done well as a snapshot. […]
What we’ll do in London and Paris: Workshop Itinerary
Well, there are only a few more days to sign up for our workshop in London and Paris. Keith, Matt and I are excited to see registrations coming in and are looking forward to showing you these two amazing cities like you have never seen before. Our workshop is designed […]
London and Paris Workshop Announced
I am thrilled to be going back to London and Paris at the end of August!!! This time I will be going to teach a workshop with two other fantastic instructors: Keith Lee, the professor at Foothill College who inspired me to leave my desk job and study photography full-time, […]
Camera Clubs – upcoming lectures
I am honored to have been asked to give a talk at two local camera clubs. The first, on Thursday, March 20, is for the Millbrae Camera Club. The program begins at 7 pm in Room A at the Millbrae Library, which is located at 1 Library Avenue, Millbrae, CA 94030 […]
In Search of Unique Experiences
As a photographer who loves to travel, I crave unique places and experiences to explore with my camera. As the world becomes smaller, it becomes more difficult to find those special places that have not already been exposed by hundreds of thousands of photographers before me. I search for unique […]
Bright Lights, Bustling Streets Workshop – San Francisco
Despite the bitter cold, my workshop participants persevered on December 7. We had a grand time and with all the wonderful activity around Union Square, there was plenty to photograph. In the evening we practiced using available light for our street photography. Using the bright lights from a shop window […]