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Okay...I'll allow it

12/13/2020

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Those of you who've ever heard me critique photography know that i don't suffer sunset or sunrise or weather related photos gladly. They're often trite and usually rely on bright garish colors that the photographer had no hand in creating. 

The examples above fall neatly into that company.

In my insular, unique, and wholly personal opinion, in order to be truly successful photographs should be two things: 1) Created with intent, and 2) Photographed in B/W.

Yes, I break both rules more often than I follow them. And, I do think those exceptions actually prove the rule...in that my few successful 'fine art' [as opposed to commercial] images have all met both criteria.

So why post these today?...'cause they're pretty. 

[iPhone, Port Clyde, USA]
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