Ocean Coffee Roasters, Tiverton, RI This image was a lark. Set aperture on Rolleiflex to widest at 2.8 and shutter speed to the lowest I thought could be handheld at

Continue readingJava Junkie and Thoughts on the Arco Film Processing Machine

I have decided to shoot 4×5 images. Why? Because it is hard. Didn’t President Kennedy say the difficulty is why Americans would go to the moon? Yes, the comparison is

Continue reading4×5. This is hard! Postscript Based On Expert Advice

This is a picture of a catastrophic moment that will haunt me forever. The Boston Red Sox were hexed for a long time by “the Curse”. The Curse began with

Continue readingThe Curse of the Camera: My Bill Buckner Moment

I am having great fun wandering around the City with this wonderful old camera. Providence is a very vibrant place. Artists have been commissioned to paint murals on many of

Continue readingMore Colors From the Leica M8 In Colorful Providence

Today offered a brisk easterly wind and puffy cloud formations. The plan was to go to Sachuest Wildlife National Park’s eastern shore to fool around with the water’s motion using

Continue readingA Failed Plan

I love this building. The thriving plan seems terribly out of place.

I have been photographing at the antique barn at Tiverton Four Corners for many years. The objects there are constantly changing. There has been a World War II spy plane

Continue readingCircuses and Memories Gone By

It is raining today. I love the rain. It dampens the sounds and senses. It slows the beat of the heart. It frees the mind to think clearly and rationally.

Continue readingThe Rain, and Leaning on the Photography Community.