I have photographed and designed and written most of my professional life, so in these articles I share my experiences and offer advice on, mostly, photography — what constitutes good work, how to do good work, and why it matters. These are not how-to articles as much as they are examinations and examples.

Read them in good health. If you need me, you know where to find me.

Mark

The Frog in Your HandMy cover story for the September 2022 issue of ROTOR magazine is about manufacturing helicopter rotor blades. The premise was: most people don’t know how they are designe...Read the Full Post »
From One, ManyI will tell you right off the bat, the following has the same image over and over — sort-of. If you're interested in seeing some (just some) of what's possible with a sin...Read the Full Post »
Too Many and Not EnoughA museum could be termed a target-rich environment for whatever the museum is dedicated to. It's why the darn things exist, of course, to put a lot of related things toge...Read the Full Post »
Background PlayersI have noted, several times in previous articles, that photographing people at work is a satisfying endeavor and the results are often particularly eye-catching because w...Read the Full Post »
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