Nameless Waters
There’s a reservoir just north of Wilsall, MT, which appears to have remained nameless over the years. I’ve referenced a few different maps and mapping sites, but to no avail. With a number of ranches and homes along its shore, I’m curious what names the locals have come up with.
Evening Rays
Monday was a day to push it all aside and enjoy myself. I drove to the Gravelly Mountains with a friend, exploring a new section of the maze of gravel roads that crisscross this beautiful landmark along the way. Unlike most of the mountains around here, which are quite rugged, the Gravellys are known for [...]
Negative Space
One thing I miss about working with traditional film is having a negative. Whether processing a roll, printing from it or just holding it up to a light for review, there’s something irreplaceable about the tactile nature of these actions. A digital tribute to an analog dream…
Placed on Pause
I’m always apologizing for missing posts, but maybe the best thing to do at this point is just to state that for the next several weeks my blog will only be updated sporadically. I wish it were otherwise, but my workload is dictating that non-essentials be limited as much as possible. Thanks for your patience [...]
Grainy Elevator
One thing I’ve always disliked about digital cameras is pixel ‘noise’. It’s kind of like grain, but doesn’t have a lick of aesthetic value. In fact, if it’s in your photos it pretty much says you don’t know better or don’t care. With film, a higher ISO dictates the amount of grain in your shots [...]
Disparity in Life
Nature knows more about ‘equality’ than man could ever deduce – it doesn’t exist. An ideal innately beyond reach, in its place resides ‘disparity’. And with it, beauty for those willing to accept as much. That, my friends, is the realist in me as it comes out in my photography, but only as a result [...]
It Comes, It Goes
Just another quick post today. This photo from Paradise Valley is one of my favorite areas to visit that is within 20 minutes of town. Quick trips are great filler for an evening of boredom or longing.