These portraits were in my grandmother’s basement for decades. We have no idea who these women are. Their clothes say late 1890s. Once says “Newcastle, WY” on the back, but the others aren’t marked. I have three female relatives who...
I lost a friend to an illness this summer. He was only 40. What do I do when confronted with this sadness? I offered to host the memorial service. It’s what I have to give, and in a way it helps me with my own grieving to hold space for others. I collected...
I’ve been quiet online for a while. Not non-existent, socially, but quiet, professionally. I’ve done a lot in the last year– I’ve been a stay-at-home-mom, which is pretty all-consuming. Sometimes not in the best ways. I gave up a lot of time...
This article is about the history of photo editing. Definitions and discussions of manipulation vs. retouching. Technical retouching vs. creative retouching.
