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Category Archives: Photography
Topless Spinach
Occasionally when I’m shopping on 9th Street I’ll see a produce box with great graphics on them. Such was the case on Saturday when I spotted this crate. I’ve decided that I’m going start shooting the exceptional ones, and share them.
Posted in Italian Market, News, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged 9th Street, produce crate graphics
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The Grey Man – Payback
J.L. Curtis has written a second book The Grey Man – Payback, and he invited me along for the ride to design and illustrate the cover. This is quite an honor because Mr. Curtis is quite a writer – his first … Continue reading
Posted in Collage, News, Photography
Tagged book design, J.L. Curtis, The Grey Man - Payback, The Grey Man - Vignettes
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PCA – The Class of ’68 – Photography
As I said last week, Tony Visco handed me a blast from our Alma mater’s past — The Philadelphia College of Art’s yearbook from 1968!
Posted in Blast from the Past, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged '60s, 1960s, 1968, analog, art school, black and white, film, PCA, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Philadelphia College of Art, photographers, photography, USA, vintage, yearbook
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Mosaic on 17th Street
I must have walked past this mosaic mural at The Stanton Elementary School a million times on my way to the YMCA. Yesterday afternoon there was something lovely about the way the afternoon sun was shining on the tiles. Happy … Continue reading
Rainier Cherries
Another experiment with KOLA filters.
Is There Life on Mars?
KOLA filters are a set of colored, plastic disks that you manually hold in front of your camera lens or flash to color your photos. I’ve done a bit of experimenting with still lifes, but yesterday I took them to the pool to … Continue reading

