I’ve generally not been much a fan of, nor a participant in, organized photographic endeavors. I’ve usually been pretty much a lone wolf, and looked to find my own vision and follow my own creative tendencies. That door cracked open a bit one year ago when I did a 30 day photo challenge.
The change of seasons always call a photographer to capture the moments in between the expected. I knew the other evening that it may well have been my last opportunity to walk on to the frozen surface of Centerville Lake for this winter (sic) season. And so on an unexpectedly warm Sunday evening, capping an unexpectedly warm weekend in an unexpectedly warm beginning to March, I walked down at sunset to the lake to see what light I could find.
Thirty-one days doesn’t seem like a long time, in many ways. But I challenged myself to produce a photo each day this month of January, 2016, knowing it would stretch me both creatively and in the time management department. I certainly did on both accounts.
Three Days at the Fair
The I’ve just had the opportunity to do a workshop through the Minneapolis Photo Center. The workshop was a three-day intensive shoot at the 2017 Minnesota State Fair, led by Layne Kennedy