Notes on photography, place, and time
I’ve been thinking about putting a pause on therapy for a while. I’m not working on anything in particular. In fact, I’m weary from years of sustained inward-facing self reflection and I’m not sure I want to take any more deep dives. At least now. And, all the talk, all the thinking, it’s a weird … Read more
Gallery Top Left to Bottom Right: Willamette Community and Grange Hall, Benton County water tower, tree branches on the Oregon Coast, sand, water and rock on the Oregon Coast, turkey vulture at the Oregon Coast Aquarium. The way things were going, I think retirement from paid photography work was inevitable. It’s certainly welcome. Mentally, physically, … Read more
So, I did stop down to F/8 and the boring bits stayed boring, but at least they were honestly boring. The concrete, the mediocrity behind it all in sharp unforgiving focus. So, I had to find an actual composition. Or, give up and go home. Which I did, for three weeks. — Greg Krycinski
The Yaquina Bay Bridge in Newport, Oregon is something I visit and shoot frequently. It’s close enough to where I live that I can get out and back in half a day, which is nice. I don’t get a lot of windows to shoot that are longer than that. The weather in Newport is always … Read more
I know very little about Booneville Channel in Corvallis. It’s a waterway that links with the Willamette river along the western edge of Kiger Island and the water never seems to be moving unless there’s been a huge amount of rain. In fact, near the end of the summer the water surface is perfectly still. … Read more