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Saturday, December 27, 2008

Letting The Image Speak

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I'm finding it hard to write about photographs or photography in general right now. I've tried to come up with short bits once a wee...
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Monday, December 1, 2008

Meeting the Planet Walker

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Anna and I spent last Friday in Point Reyes with our good friends Pam Heyda and John Wall . We all had the great, good fortune to meet John...
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Thursday, November 13, 2008

What Makes a Good Photograph? Part 2

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There is certainly something to be said for minimalism. Focusing on a very few or even single element can help create a very dynamic even ...
Friday, November 7, 2008

What Makes a Good Photograph?

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Sometimes a photograph isn’t about its subject. A photograph can be about a message or an idea. Other times a photograph can be simply a v...
Monday, October 20, 2008

The Beginning of a New Season

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Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival, 2008. Photo: David W. Sumner It was a busy Summer. Now as Fall closes in I’m looking forward to start...
Sunday, September 28, 2008

Losing a Friend

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River of Mud by Jane Grossenbacher ©Jane Grossenbacher A wonderful photographer and my dear friend for many years, Jane Grossenbacher, ...
Saturday, September 20, 2008

The Wild West at the Beach

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In 1902 Buffalo Bill brought his famous Wild West show to San Francisco. There exists a fairly well known photograph of Buffalo Bill and 1...
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David W. Sumner
In 1988 David moved to the San Francisco Bay Area to begin his career in photography, taking a job as a photo researcher at Mountain Light Photography. Since then, in addition to freelancing, he has worked as a studio/darkroom assistant, print finisher and in the late 1990s was Picture Editor at StageImage. For the past several years he has focused on personal projects documenting the social context of the urban environment. He lives in Reno, Nevada with his wife, the painter, Anna Conti.
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