Tag Archives: shadows

autumn light

Posted on 2014/10/11 by Ron Wiecki

It’s been an interesting last few weeks. The main thing, though, was the opening of the Photomidwest festival’s “Of Midwest, By Midwest” show at the Overture Center. It’s a good feeling to see your working hanging in such a public … Continue reading →

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almost winter

Posted on 2013/12/04 by Ron Wiecki

A month ago, already, I went to Pittsburgh for a conference. It didn’t work out that I had too much time to wander around doing photography, but it was fun to actually be in a large city and also one … Continue reading →

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low color

Posted on 2013/09/28 by Ron Wiecki

One thing that continues to amaze and confound me is the amount of black & white photography you see everywhere these days. On my streams at Google+, Tumblr, and Flickr, it’s sometimes almost half of the photos that appear, even … Continue reading →

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undisclosure

Posted on 2013/09/18 by Ron Wiecki

When you look, what do you see? Something is there. Is it the world? A reflection in your mind? A trace of existence? A quote: “Perhaps it is precisely this unpredictability of impact that is so attractive about any photographic … Continue reading →

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it’s been another month, or more …

Posted on 2013/08/06 by Ron Wiecki

How does time move along so quickly? Granted, it’s summer and my camera was in the shop for a while. But there’s also been some ennui that I’ve been struggling with. During June and July, I took photos on exactly … Continue reading →

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recovery

Posted on 2013/06/21 by Ron Wiecki

Things are a little slow now. I’m home for a few days while my wife recovers from surgery and between the slight anxiety it causes, helping her do things, and just the general disruption of habits, it’s been tough to … Continue reading →

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back at it

Posted on 2013/05/27 by Ron Wiecki

A couple of weeks ago, it was finally time to take my camera in to the shop for some repairs and cleaning. It had been exhibiting various electrical sorts of errors at random times. So, since, I felt in a … Continue reading →

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light & shadow

Posted on 2013/05/11 by Ron Wiecki

There’s something to this technique that I really like. A softness and gentleness. It evokes and suggests. A person makes a space. Existing. Meaning emerges from the shadows and its collaboration with the light. One light. The light. Skin is … Continue reading →

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introspection

Posted on 2013/05/09 by Ron Wiecki

This is an outtake from a series I did a couple of weeks ago after my appendectomy. It seemed important to document it artistically, at least a bit. So I worked on developing some ideas that I’ve explored a bit … Continue reading →

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sleep #14 by Chris Friel

Posted on 2013/05/03 by Ron Wiecki

sleep #14, originally uploaded by chrisfriel. One of the most creative photographic artists I know is Chris Friel. His work pushes the boundary of perception and time in evocative ways. Working both with the figure, as here, and with landscape … Continue reading →

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