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Whales are just Hawaiian Bears
By Andrea Halwas Our newest theory: whales are to Hawaii what bears are to Canada. After our latest trip to Maui, we discovered our new passion to photograph – whales. After a great snorkel trip to the Molokini crater our boat loaded with families of tourists stopped to whale watch for a few moments. Of … Read more
The Impermanence of Existence: Part III – The Dog as the Photograph
The Impermanence of Existence by Andrea Halwas This blog entry is Part III of my themed discussion: the impermanence of existence. The three-part discussion has allowed me to articulate the many meaningful photographs I discovered in my grandmother’s possession following her death and what those photographs mean to us, years after they were taken. The … Read more
The Impermanence of Existence: Part II – Scenic Photography Landscapes and Travels
The Impermanence of Existence by Andrea Halwas Why do we take pictures? So we remember. Going through several large boxes of pictures left behind by the deceased leaves a certain feeling of nostalgia for memories that no longer exist for the photographer. The photographer is long gone, leaving these moments forever captured, but to what … Read more
The Impermanence of Existence: Part 1 – Making Ourselves Immortal with Photography
The Impermanence of Existence by Andrea Halwas My grandmother passed away two years ago. Her death left the family precisely aware of the relentless power of time, but also with boxes upon boxes of photographs, negatives, and a history of family that we in some cases, did not even recognize. Assigned to this task by … Read more
Kananaskis – Grizzly Bears 2011
All these photos were taken in Kananaskis Country, Alberta, Canada. After an all to close encounter with a grizzly in K-County last year, we were determined to get to know and understand this beautiful animal a whole lot better…
Can an Abstract Photo be a Good Photo?
by Chad Larsen Recently I tweeted an abstract photograph (below) on Twitter (not that I am a well-known photographer yet nor do I have strong following on Twitter), but nonetheless I asked for comments and feedback on what the viewer may see depicted in the photograph. Not that I was surprised, but the image lacked … Read more
