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Images, ideas & commentary by David W. Sumner - www.bigcrow.com

Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Packing Light

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A few weeks ago I wrote about taking it easy, slowing down , making pictures the old fashioned way, the all manual, mechanical way. Well I...
Sunday, May 22, 2011

It's "the Way" You See.

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Rodchenko's House by David W. Sumner ©2011 I was thinking about this drawing today when I was out walking and stopped to photograph the ...
Sunday, May 15, 2011

And When I'm Gone?

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We all, and I mean me and most photographers I know, wonder what will happen to our life's work when we are gone. What will happen to al...
Sunday, May 8, 2011

A Life in Cafes

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I love cafes. I consider myself a seasoned cafe sitter. There is a long and colorful history of cafe sitting. It has been celebrated in lite...
Sunday, May 1, 2011

Do Not Try This At Home!

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After 22 years of taking exceptionally good care of my Nikkor 20mm f/2.8 ultra wide lens, babying it like it was a solid gold egg, I got ve...
Sunday, April 24, 2011

This Old Thing?

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I was out shooting a bit this afternoon, finishing off a roll in my Nikon F. The weather was f/16 at 1/500 so I headed down to Java Beach fo...
Monday, April 18, 2011

This is Where I Work

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When I'm not at my day job or out shooting, this is where I live. I have to admit that I'm here at this desk more often than I'm...
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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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