Studio Views

Black and White Friday – The tale of two cameras
Yesterday, I traveled with my sister to the Apple store in Charleston to get my battery replaced in my i-phone. Because I knew I wouldn't have my phone to take pictures, and also because I was in Charleston, after all, I took my Nikon because I didn't want to miss a...
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Black and White Friday – Close Encounters
“A camera is a tool for learning how to see without a camera.” - Dorothea Lange The photography age we are living in is a wondrous thing. With all of the filters and technology at our disposal, we can render photographs in ways that the pioneers of the medium never...
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Black and White Friday – Common Ground and Making the Cut
Wow, oh wow. I'm still flying high from the opening of my exhibit, “Common Ground" at Anastasia and Friends Art Gallery last night on First Thursday in Columbia. Despite the weather, the turn out was great, the energy was high and positive, and so many friends...
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Black and White Friday – Journey
Due to my upcoming trip to Greece, I’ve been thinking a lot about my Grandparent’s immigrant journey from there to the United States. I’ve always felt a certain specialness that I am only 2nd generation American on one side of my family. It helps me tap into strength...
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Black and White Friday – Seen and Unseen
Early in my college life, when I was just beginning to find my way with a camera, I subscribed to a photography book-of-the-month club. The very first book I received was Imogen Cunningham – A Portrait by Judy Dater. Imogen was one of the pioneers of...
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