We recently stumbled upon the stunning black and white photography of Nathan Wirth and were enamored with his fine blend of photography with a poetic sense of fine art. His bio states that "Poets such as George Oppen, Seamus Heaney, Robert Frost, Elizabeth Bishop, James Schuyler, Lorine Niedecker, and George Mackay Brown have played a fundamental role in shaping his...
My parents gave me a Kodak pocket camera on my 11th birthday, and I never looked back. I enjoy the ability to document activities around the house. I love black and white because of Ansel Adams and the fact that B&W is more pliable. It is much easier to express one emotion through B&W. The tonal quality of B&W is...
Jacob James is a dedicated and passionate humanitarian, travel, and cultural documentary photographer with a passion for black and white portraiture. Jacob specializes in providing a range of multimedia solutions to aid non-profits in creating thought provoking social-awareness campaigns. He has worked with some incredibly inspiring non profits such as Mae Tao Clinic, Compasio and many more. We asked Jacob...
Joel Addams is represented by Aurora Photos, a specialized photographic agency in Portland, Maine that focuses on landscape, travel, and outdoor imagery. His credits include National Geographic Online Edition, The Travel Channel, Utah Department of Tourism, as well as editorial and advertising campaigns around the world. His prints are found in private collections around the country and in Europe. His...
There are two types of "teaching" professionals in my estimation. Those who teach to teach, being compensated because they teach well, and those who teach to be compensated. This can further be broken down into those who are "good" at teaching and those who are mediocre. I make these generalizations (and I realize that they are gross generalizations) because I...
Kent Miles (www.kentmiles.com) is a native of Salt Lake City, Utah who graduated from the Art Center College of Design in Los Angeles. He has worked with the Center for Documentary Arts (CDA) for more than 25 years and was a principal contributor to many CDA exhibit and book projects. In 1987, he was selected as one of the "Top...