As I mentioned last week, Flickr is a great tool for sharing your photographs. There are also some very cool third-party websites that can help improve your Flickr experience. One that I use is Dopiaza.org, specifically the “Set Manager.” It automatically creates a set (a group of photos) based on certain criteria. [...]

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I haven’t done much shooting since I got back from Africa last month. The days are slowly getting longer, which means there is actually a little light left when I get home from work, and yesterday I forced myself to walk around the house and yard and try to find something interesting.
These [...]

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That song was all I could think of when I walked up to this church. I had passed this small village on my way out to see an historical anti-slavery fort (oddly, “the only thing worth going to Gulu for” according to the Bradt travel guide…), and had my motorcycle taxi driver stop on [...]

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One year ago today, Sara and I were eating tea and scones underneath this large thatched shelter at the Skukuza Rest Camp in Kruger National Park, a wildlife reserve about the size of Massachusetts.
This colony of bats resides there by day, sleeping and generally staying out of the way, and then swooping out [...]

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I haven’t shot much recently, since the sun goes down early and the light is basically gone by the time I get home. Here’s a random self-portrait I discovered while searching through some old folders. It was taken at the Oklahoma City Museum of Modern Art last Thanksgiving. I got tired of [...]

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