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Some people so surprise me by their brash behavior. Yesterday, I walked over to Frock You!, looking for a vintage leather mini-backpack. My daughter asked for one as …
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Christmas in June?
I spotted Santa Claus while walking in Balboa Park this afternoon. He was out for a stroll—to where is anyone’s guess. An elf helper tagged along, so surely …
A Legend Leaves Us
The seeming suddenness of David Bowie’s death yesterday cannot be overstated. He hid his liver cancer from most everyone, and he left this world with remarkable dignity—externally living …
Flickr a Day 364: ‘Mr. Lonely’
I picked the second-to-last pic in the series for capturing my mood: somber. I enjoy curating the photos and end satisfied in completing the task: 365 selections, one …
Flickr a Day 363: ‘My Wonderful Cole’
Grandparent with a camera can be any child’s worst embarrassment. “OMG! He tagged me on Facebook”. Blame the family, which reignited the photographic passions of Jimmy Brown with his …
Flickr a Day 360: ‘The Leaving’
The series winds down with a dramatic change in curation. From the first day forward, I prepared posts in advance—sometimes as many as 10. But with six selections …
Flickr a Day 359: ‘Merry Christmas!’
Our last selfie of the series goes to Dustin Gaffke, who shot self-titled “Merry Christmas!”, which I wish to you, on Dec. 7, 2014, using Nikon D3S and 14-24mm f/2.8 …
Flickr a Day 358: ‘PopCorn Culture’
Go figure, I had planned to feature something more traditional for Christmas Eve but couldn’t resist self-titled “PopCorn Culture”, which J Mark Dodds captured eight years ago today …
Flickr a Day 355: I’m Board
As the series’ end approaches, picking pics grows ever-more difficult. I would like the last ones to be special, but finding them also takes more time than easily …
Flickr a Day 354: ‘Adam Keys — Ollie Over Rail’
Action and sports shots often require prep and finesse, as Paul Scott demonstrates with our Day taker. He shot self-titled “Adam Keys—Ollie Over Rail” using Canon EOS 60D, …
Flickr a Day 352: ‘Left Alone’
What’s missing makes the photographic art of John Meadows so commanding. Color for one. Digital for another. The modern is absent, too. If you look at portraits from …
Flickr a Day 350: ‘Heart-Shaped Box’
We wrap three days focused on the Foveon sensor with Sigma’s original professional compact—the DP1. I owned the camera, which requires finesse for its clunky controls, slow response, …