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Illuminate the Narrative: Crafting Evocative Titles for Still-Life Light Paintings

One of the challenges I often encounter with my still-life light painting work is effectively conveying the story I envision for the photograph’s purpose through its title. Conveying the story is crucial for the viewer to connect with the image and understand its meaning. A fellow camera club member rightly pointed out that my photograph […]

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White Porcelain Coffee Pot, Blue Bowl with Pears

Illuminating Artistry: Exploring the Benefits of Still Life Light Painting

In photography, still-life light painting emerges as a captivating technique that transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary. This art form weaves luminous tapestries around stationary subjects, elevating them to new heights of creativity and expression. The technique has a rich history, dating back to the early days of photography when long exposure times were necessary.

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Davenport’s Cafe Diem Coffee Shop, Pittsboro, NC

Exploring the Difference Between Documentary and Fine Art Photography

Photography, a powerful medium that freezes moments, emotions, and stories, allows us to explore the world through a lens. Two distinct genres appear within this realm: documentary and fine art photography. While both share the commonality of capturing moments in time, they diverge in purpose, approach, and execution. In this exploration, we delve into the

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The J-Joist, Open Concept, Still Life Light Painting, Pittsboro, NC, 2024

The I-Joist, Open Concept Floorplans

The main subject of my painting is the engineered wooden beam, known as an I-Joist. This innovative construction element, made of woodchips, adhesive, and laminated wood, is a practical and cost-effective solution for modern residential houses. Many of these houses, including ours, have been built using the popular “Open Concept Floor Plan” design. The open

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The Reasons Behind the Pittsboro 2021 Series

When I created my website, the focus was my still-life light painting fine art photography that I make in my studio, The Oasis Studio at Meadowview, in Pittsboro, North Carolina. I decided to share my landscape, wildlife, travel, and street photography with the general public. I thought other folks would like them because photography is

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