I live near Carmel, California. The photographic history of this place is freighted with an approach to image-making called previsualization. Ansel Adams wrote about visualization, which he defined as “the ability to anticipate a finished image before making the exposure”. Many say that Minor White invented the word previsualization, although he credited Adams and Edward… [Read More]
Slit scan ripples
I’ve been doing some slit scans of the images created on the bottom of a pool by ripples on the surface. The ripples create highly aspherical lenses that create distorted images of the sun on the bottom. There are additional distortions caused by the surface of the pool as the light travels upwards to the… [Read More]
Wayne Gretzky on photography
You miss one hundred percent of the shots you never take. I understand this may have some application to hockey as well.
Slit scan cloudscapes
We’ve had some spectacular clouds over the last two days. Here are some slit scans. The first three are infrared.
Slit scans of plants
I have some succulents that my wife propagated from a cutting Don Worth gave to me. I interviewed Don for the CPA Newsletter, Focus, about ten years ago. You can find the interview here. The succulent was created by Don — it’s a hybrid of Echeveria Shaviana and Echeveria Subrigida, and it’s called Echeveria Afterglow. Slit scans… [Read More]
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