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Yesterday and tomorrow cross and mix on the skyline. The two are lost in a purple haze. One forgets, one waits. Carl Sandburg On the first day of every month the City Daily Photo Community comes together publishing photos from … Continue reading
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“If you think world is a fun, a magic, a mystery, world will bring fun and mysteries for you.” Amit Ray The Trevor Carpenter Photo Challenge 2020 WEEK 9: Magic and Mystery
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When taking a photo, I tend to look for one of the following: depth, symmetry, color or contrast. All of those things catch my eye to the point where I stop dead in my tracks to capture whatever it is … Continue reading
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“Life seems far away from the balcony of your house; come down, come nearer to the life! Never let the life to be far away from you!” Mehmet Murat ildan Week 5: Shoot from Above! Extra Credit: 30 Stories High
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Hope is the only bee that makes honey without flowers. Robert Green Ingersoll Trevor Carpenter PhotoChallenge 2020 Week 5: Fill the Frame 52 Frames Week 4: Fill the Frame
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“Life never gives us what we want at the moment that we consider appropriate. Adventures do occur, but not punctually.” E.M. Forster, A Passage to India Trevor Carpenter Photo Challenge Week 4 – Jewelry
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The Banyan stretches itself across eons of time and space personifying the beauty and power of nature. It had many stories to tell us, the leaves whispering the tales.. the branches intertwine like dancers explaining those lores, the roots moving … Continue reading
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Each of us needs to withdraw from the cares which will not withdraw from us. We need hours of aimless wandering or spates of time sitting on park benches, observing the mysterious world of ants and the canopy of treetops. … Continue reading
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I feel like skateboarding is as much of a sport as a lifestyle, and an art form… Tony Hawk 52 Frames Week 2: Leading Lines
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He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance; one cannot fly into flying. Friedrich Nietzsche Trevor Carpenter PhotoChallenge 2020 WEEK 2: High Contrast Black and White
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“Self-portraits are a way of revealing something about oneself.” Eric Kandel If self-portraits reveal something about oneself, then this photo reveals my happy place; my city; me doing what I love – photographing her. I’m in the train reflected in … Continue reading
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“I believe in low light and trick mirrors.” Andy Warhol “A Mirror Maze: Numbers in Nature” is currently on exhibit (through Sunday, April 12, 2020) at downtown Miami’s Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science. The above photos of the … Continue reading
