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On Black and Minority Photographers

On Black and Minority Photographers

Anonymous Art Model, © 2012 Terrell Neasley “Diversity may be the hardest thing for a society to live with, and perhaps the most dangerous thing for a society to be without. ”  ― William Sloane Coffin Jr.
 To my knowledge, this is the first...

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Sticking With it

Sticking With it

Art Model, Emese © 2013 Terrell Neasley “If you compare yourself to others, you may become vain and bitter; for always there will be greater and lesser persons than yourself.” ~ Max Ehrmann, Desiderata: A Poem for a Way of Life There are a lot of...

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Photoshop World, Day 3 – Finale

Photoshop World, Day 3 – Finale

Art Model, Enyo © 2011 Terrell Neasley "Photoshop is not a verb. It is a noun. It is the means to an end, not the end itself." - Vincent Versace All good things must come to an end, as its been said. And such is the way with Photoshop World 2013....

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Photoshop World, Day 2

Photoshop World, Day 2

Art Model, Leslie ©2013 Terrell Neasley "You see something happening and you bang away at it. Either you get what you saw or you get something else--and whichever is better you print."  ~ Garry Winogrand Day 2 started of much like its...

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Photoshop World 2013

Photoshop World 2013

Art Model, Emily © 2013 Terrell Neasley "I want the viewer to look into my images and see a new world with new rules." ~ Brooke Shaden I don't think I've ever posted about my convention or trade show attendences. I've only ever done WPPI and...

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Speaking on Prints and Conformity

Speaking on Prints and Conformity

Incredible Art Model, Panda ©2013 Terrell Neasley "The reward for conformity is that everyone likes you but yourself." ~ Rita Mae Brown Incredible Art Model, Panda ©2013 Terrell Neasley I've advocated the print for some time on this blog and it is...

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Tumblr Contemplation

Tumblr Contemplation

Amazing Panda ©2013 Terrell Neasley "I revel in my ability to still be inspired by the young! It's like stealing wisdom." ~ Terrell Neasley I met a girl. [Isn't that how a lot of great stories begin?] I meet a lot of girls. I think you all know...

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Leica…You Want what You Want

Leica…You Want what You Want

"Shooting with a LEICA is like a long tender kiss, like firing an automatic pistol, like an hour on the analyst's couch."   ~ Henri Cartier-Bresson Okay... I know I just did a blog post lauding the Sony systems. I dare say, in all...

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The Evolving Photographer

The Evolving Photographer

Art Model, SuzN ©2013 Terrell Neasley "It's evolve or die, really, you have to evolve, you have to move on otherwise it just becomes stagnant." ~ Craig Charles  None of us can remain stagnant in any of the different professions we work in. It...

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The Disappointment of a Failed Proposal

The Disappointment of a Failed Proposal

Land Between the Lakes, TN ©2007 Terrell Neasley “A large-boned unexceptional young woman. Yet as soon as she disrobed and took her place on the platform, she became not only a bare body but a splendid living design. She became a nude.” ~Maureen...

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Riding on Top of the Wave

Riding on Top of the Wave

Art Model, Emma ©2013 Terrell Neasley "There is a certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to worse!  As I have often found in travelling in a stagecoach, that it is often a comfort to shift one's position, and be bruised in a new...

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Eleven Ways to Reduce Camera Shake

Eleven Ways to Reduce Camera Shake

Art Model, Leslie ©2013 Terrell Neasley "A lot of photographers think that if they buy a better camera they’ll be able to take better photographs. A better camera won’t do a thing for you if you don’t have anything in your head or in your...

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