Text by Bob Shell, Copyright 2021 . Nudes in National Parks . One of my friends was the late Galen Rowell, mountaineer/photographer. At one of the NANPA conferences (North American Nature Photographers Association, of which we were both founding members), we were just kibitzing about different things. The subject of the ‘Nude in Nature’ photography … Read more
Text by Andrea Blanco, Copyright 2021 Gianni Versace a Seductive Mind . Gianni Versace was born in Reggio Calabria, Italy in 1945, the son of a dressmaker is why Gianni became interested in fashion at an early age. He spent a lot of time in her workshop learning the craft from his mom while … Read more
Text by Bob Shell, Copyright 2020 Learning to See and Equipment Meditations . Many people, when they get into photography, become “equipment freaks,”. buying lens after lens in a quest for better photographs. I know, I was one myself. Those people keep the camera companies in business. I didn’t understand that … Read more
Text by A.H. Scott, Copyright 2020 Flags of Our (Mythical) Fathers . Observing the daily dumpster of disaster which is the Trump presidency, a constant refrain which swirls in my brain is this: WHAT THE FUCK, AMERICA?!! ‘God is gonna shake His mighty head He’ll either say I’m pleased where man has been Or tear … Read more
Photography and Text by Bob Shell, Copyright 2020 Adventures in Nude Photography . In my world travels I’ve always sought to photograph local women. In most countries that hasn’t been a problem. In early years I used word of mouth to find models, and later I used the Internet. One Model Place (onemodelplace.com) was … Read more