Daniel D. Teoli Jr.

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Category: On the subject of over-processing and over-retouching.

May 20, 2015June 2, 2017 danielteolijr

On the subject of over-processing and over-retouching.

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  • 'A Christmas Present for You!'
  • 'A Thanksgiving present for you'
  • 'The Birth of Araki'
  • 'We don't have a chance in hell of ever getting our rights back.' Australian interviewed in video
  • . That roving pack of street photogs are usually composed of camera fondlers. Anyone serious about street work wont go for it
  • …and the ignorant
  • …I'm not much of a kibitzer
  • …I'm not that fussy about what they are kissing either
  • .◾Anytime someone tells you NOT to shoot something cause they do not like it and it is legal to shoot – that smacks of pretention on their part.
  • .Sanding down a Leica does nothing for your photos other than to swell your ego
  • 10 minutes after midnight
  • 10 Minutes Past Midnight
  • 100 Strangers
  • 180
  • 180:The circular fisheye at large.
  • 1920's
  • 1940's
  • 1970's
  • 2 billion cell phone cams
  • 4 rolls of negatives came out blank!
  • 4 x 5 glass plates that had expired in the early 1950's
  • 57 Neighborhood Map of Manhattan
  • 7.17.2017
  • 850nm
  • 8mm
  • 8mm film
  • A
  • A ‘Hen Party’ from Brussels
  • A bare-bones shooting marathon for broke photogs that want to shoot in NYC but can't afford it.
  • A Barroom Madonna
  • A big part of the success in anything is to not quit before you start and to show up and do what needs to be done.
  • A bigger issue for me than layout is trying to get super flat DUO paper.
  • A bohemian on the road
  • A bonus to spiral binding photographs in book form is that they can be unbound at any time and the individual pages – which are original photographs and can be displayed in an exhibit.
  • A camera fondler on one of the photo forums wrote that he could not practice street photography until he could do some traveling on vacation.
  • A camera fondling, pixel peeper would never go for a lousy 6 MP…would they?
  • A case of gentrification
  • A Christmas present for you
  • A cleaning woman at home.
  • A color print will fade away in the light – they are made for dark storage.. Never display your original irreplaceable color photos for long periods. You display color copy facsimiles – not the origin
  • A common trait with the fondlers is this…they can never produce anything worthwhile with what they got. They always blame their equipment and never themselves.
  • A constantly busy mind cannot heal itself.
  • A couple of my 'favorites of favorites' from the list are Cristina Garcia Rodero & Jane Evelyn Atwood.
  • a day in the life of a drag queen
  • A dedicated book on street photography should not be all about interior documentary photography.
  • A double distillation test.
  • A dude with a camera snapping photos of you could be a very unwelcome intrusion.
  • A face of the new sharing – gig- freelance – Uber economy
  • A Family Portrait
  • A favorite of the Flickr crowd…don't make the mistake of showing 20 versions of the same progressively worse photo in your online portfolio. Just pick the best 'one' from a group for a portfolio.
  • A forthcoming limited edition artists' book of infrared flash photography by Daniel D. Teoli Jr.
  • A glimpse as to what is in your water.
  • A good project gives a photog direction and purpose. Many great photogs are known for landmark projects they have done.
  • A Hidden World
  • A list of free museums in NYC
  • A little history on infrared flash photography…
  • A male is an incomplete female – a walking abortion – aborted at the gene stage. To be male is to be deficient – emotionally limited – maleness is a deficiency disease and males are emotional cripples
  • A man wanting to be a woman circa early 1970's…
  • A mastery of one branch of photography does not guarantee success in another area that may require a different set of skills.
  • A meeting of lesbian separatists…they didn’t like me shooting there.
  • A midget in a nudist camp.
  • A nice touch is to offer an illustrated bio as well as a text version. Not many artists using this technique.
  • A photo is not like a video or movie. The photo must catch our attention and tell the story in one image.
  • A photog usually does not set out to be an asshole, but when you concentrate only on 'getting the shot' it is a natural offshoot of the process.
  • A photographer is defined from their body of work…be careful what goes into it.
  • A photography curator at a smaller regional museum told me in her 15 years on the job the museum only purchased 2 objects.
  • A plain case of mental masturbation.
  • A plan for a budget NYC trip
  • A possible Diane Di Prima discovery from Girls of the Beat Generation artists' book series.
  • A possible photo of Diane Di Prima
  • A problem with water spots on my negatives
  • A project gives a photog direction and purpose.
  • A pussy generation
  • A recipe for the street photogs on how to stay safe.
  • A reevaluation of Robert Frank…a talent-less hack.
  • A road map for book design.
  • A sample job listing for Curator of Photography
  • A search of my name produces my bio first thing.
  • A series of bedroom photos from the 1900's on instructing newlyweds.
  • A short video that give some good insight into topics not normally discussed by Crumb.
  • A Shot in the Dark
  • A silver gelatin print versus an inkjet print.
  • A society without jaywalkers might indicate a society without artists.
  • A still photo is not like a movie. The still photo must capture the attention of the viewer as well as say something that is remarkable and worthy of study in one frame. Why would any photog not want
  • A street photog is going to have a different attitude and ego than a landscaper or startrail photog.
  • A Street Photographers Manifesto
  • A student film with Barbara Lemay performing some of her hoochie show.
  • A telltale sign you prints are too wet for the blotter is if the blotter and release paper start to get warped and buckled.
  • A telltale sign your prints are too wet for the blotter is if the blotter and release paper start to get warped and buckled.
  • A Thanksgiving prayer from William S. Burroughs
  • A Thanksgiving present for you
  • A top of the line 16mm movie scanner for $30,000
  • A trick I use to change brightness characteristics of inkjet paper is to print a base tone on the paper before I print the photograph.
  • A trick you can do for sticking with lower ISO's is to 'push' your digital image.
  • A voyeur watching 2 lesbians
  • A witch-hunt
  • A womam stuck in a mans body
  • A yawn does not last very long.
  • A+ advice…If you would not go someplace without a gun-then don't go there with a gun-you're just looking for a gunfight. – Jim Grover
  • A.D. Coleman
  • About 10% of the libraries that collect my book art also accepted loose prints into their collection.
  • Additional titles in the beatnik series
  • Adorable
  • Adventures of a Lesbian College School Girl
  • After watching Barbara smoke the cigarette, front and back, Richard is in for a shock and passes out.
  • Air dried semi-gloss F surface
  • Alan Watts used to say we define ourselves by our enemies.
  • Alfred Eisenstaedt of starving cattle in Jaipur India
  • Alfred Eisenstaedt would shoot fro the hip with his TLR back in the 40's.
  • Aline 'Twisted Sisters' Kominsky
  • Aline and Bob's Dirty Laundry
  • All the raw samples of water tested here were perfectly clear – yet you can see what was in them.
  • All things considered – if your content is not too extreme – your best bet may be to have the movie scans done commercially by a top quality lab.
  • All types of personalities out there- some are more asshole-ish than others.
  • All you need is love
  • Allen Ginsberg
  • Also see: Araki's Spermanko work
  • Altering photos
  • Although completely physical – the male is unfit even for stud service.
  • Although my portfolio was centered around the social documentary theme – the portfolio varied greatly. It covered a number of my past and future projects as well as a wide variety of photo techniques.
  • Always be ready…time waits for no one.
  • Always have a focus point in your from the behind shots and you can bring in some winners.
  • Always let the photo op tell you yes or no…don’t let yours or anyone else’s prejudices ever stop you.
  • Always remember – expectations are preplanned resentments.
  • Always remember – there are no photo police or head photo accountants to say what counts and what does not count.
  • Amazing source for probiotics…eat pussy it is good for you!
  • America…in T shirts
  • American Vernacular Snapshot Aesthetics
  • Amsterdam’s Red Light District
  • An American Nazi in her bedroom
  • An armed man is dangerous as long as he is conscious. Take no chances – put him out when your life is in danger.
  • An artist is only as happy as their last masterpiece.
  • An early blackout infrared flash photo from 1945 of Kodak's Aero Pan film spooling operation.
  • An example of before and after noise reduction for 8mm film
  • An example of push processing a digital image.
  • An example of what 2-1/2 hours of Lightroom can do for a photograph.
  • An iconic photo never needs to 'age' to look good. You don't have to keep trying to sell yourself on it hoping it looks better over time. The great photo jumps right out at you!
  • An interesting aspect of infrared flash photography is how it shows up the veins of the body.
  • An interesting aspect of infrared flash photography, is how it highlights the veins of the body. Dr. Lou Gibson did a number of experiments in this area.
  • An interesting tidbit on Araki
  • An interesting video the BBC did on Ansel Adams
  • Anal photo collectors value the signature more than the photo
  • anal pixel peepers and fanboys…
  • Anal-ytical mind
  • Analysis paralysis
  • Anata wa neko no ue ni nani no chikara mo arimasen
  • and even had a shrunken head hanging in his window
  • Anecdote
  • Annonymous Photographs
  • Another option for sleep is on the subway trains…
  • Another relic from L.A. was the concrete incinerator.
  • Ansel approves of digital photography.
  • Ansel proves he was not as anal as was previously thought!
  • Answer Me!
  • Antisemiticsm
  • Any modern day auto focus cam will beat a Leica rangefinder for speed of focus.
  • Anytime someone tells you NOT to shoot something cause they do not like it and it is legal to shoot – that smacks of pretention on their part.
  • Aquifer well water quality
  • Araki
  • Araki has changed directions somewhat with his work. His Higan series is more Winogrand…ish in nature. It is not really anything up my alley – you can Google it if you like.
  • Araki inside a vagina
  • Araki said he was excited by his work so he jacked off on the photos…that is the genius of Araki!
  • Araki studied photography and film at Chiba University and went into commercial photography soon after graduating.
  • Araki's birthday
  • Araki…I poke the nipples for luck!
  • Arbus was great at befriending oddball people and taking street portraits – but was not known for candid street work
  • archival
  • Archival correspondence from the Guggenheim Foundation
  • Are self-service water vending machines effective?
  • Are there too many controls buttons dials and settings on digital cameras?
  • Are you a broke and want to shoot in NYC? No problem…you can do it on a broke bohemian’s budget.
  • Are you inhibited from buying expensive yet affordable gear because of a sense of vulnerability or risk?
  • Are your photo aspirations that of a Flickr photog looking for your next thumbs up?
  • Art can be defined as any creative effort by a human_animal or nature that humans distinguish as noteworthy.
  • Art Center College of Design
  • Art envy and suicidal thoughts…dealing with jealousy as an artist.
  • Art is not worth dying over
  • Art is the way we make sense of our world. A wordsmith writes a book – a musician composes a song – a poet pens a poem – an artist sketches a drawing – a photog shoots a pix – a sculptor forms a statu
  • Art is therapy
  • Art jealousy
  • Art Museum- their hierarchy of command
  • Art relaxes the brain
  • Art Spiegelman
  • Art Students’ League
  • Art therapy is not supposed to end up killing us.
  • Article Dedication
  • Artifices of convention
  • Artist Books by Daniel D. Teoli Jr.
  • Artistic jealousy
  • Artists
  • Artists / photogs can be a jealous bunch. Lots of hatred in some of them. Many harshest critics are 'cowards behind the keyboard' that only 'talk photography' but can't produce anything worthwhile.
  • Artists and Model Ball Los Angeles
  • Artists are always looking…looking at life and looking at art.
  • Artists guide to grant writing
  • Artists have a higher than average suicide rate than other professions.
  • Artists have a long history of starving to give themselves to their art.
  • Artists' ball in Hollywood CA
  • artists' books
  • Artists' tools for creativity
  • Artists’ are on a different wavelength than the rest.
  • Artists’ books open up a new area for photographers to showcase their work.
  • Artsy Type…No Principles
  • ARTZ
  • As a social doc photog I generally don’t set out to stage extreme photo I just document what I find naturally occurring in our world.
  • As a social documentary photographer my preferred method of operation was to ‘Meet on the street…shoot at the home.
  • As a street photog we don't have the luxury of retaking missed shots.
  • As good as it gets
  • As I finish up my book project for The Americans…60 years after Frank – I am amazed how much things have changed in 60 years.
  • As I will tell you time and again…it is the photographer and not the camera!
  • As long as the outcome is uncertain and decisions have to be made – there is art in the process – if photography was not an art then one photograph would be as good as the next.
  • As long as you're curious about it…you know – that is when life is interesting…you're curious…yea.
  • As someone in their 60's I can't wrap my head around a realistic answer as a 12 year old.
  • As such – that special 'anal aspect' the street photog must posses can be summed up in the vernacular thusly…success on the street sometimes involves being an asshole.
  • As the old saying goes…if I knew how to take great photos I'd do it every time.
  • As the photo forum snobs run all their pet prejudices through their head the photo op evaporates.
  • As the population swells – robots take the jobs – housing and the cost of living skyrocket…the proverbial witing is on the wall.
  • As time marches on you have to keep up with it or be left in the dust.
  • As Winogrand fell farther behind in the criticism of his own work his technique deteriorated.
  • At a New Year's Eve party I shot about 200+ pix…I only got one great shot
  • At least in my old home town L.A. you wont freeze to death living in a tent…
  • at least in the area of producing tons of garbage.
  • At the time I am writing this-that blog said McCurry did not respond in satisfactory detail to the accusations and removed the photos in question from the internet once they were singled out.
  • Available Light Film / High ISO
  • Avoid confrontation if at all possible.
  • ‘Captain Jim’ had a tattoo parlor in downtown L.A.
  • ‘Gay Bar’ project
  • “I think that when someone is willing to live and die for something…that means it is in the genes.”
  • あそこ
  • あなたは猫の上に何の力もありません
  • アラーキー
  • Babies drink this stuff!
  • Babs Gonzales red pepper technique
  • baby seeding
  • Back in the 70’s photography was esoteric…now a toddler can do it…even a monkey can do it!
  • Back then you could get a roll of 100 feet in-date Tri-X for $7 and the chemicals were about a buck a gallon.
  • Balance crooked composition with excellent content
  • Ball size is what holds back the street photographer failures
  • Ball size is your problem.
  • Balling the Jack
  • Balls the size of freezer burnt green peas
  • barbara lemay
  • Barbara LeMay aka Sam Leslie Hoover aka ‘Glamazon’
  • Barbara LeMay at an artist ball in Hollywood, CA
  • Barbara LeMay doing a partial reenactment of the 'hoochie show' she performed in the carnival.
  • Barbralee Diamstein Spielvogel asked Joel Meyerowitz how he got interested in street photography
  • Barefoot homeless man with soiled pants looking for food in the trash.
  • Bathing Beauties
  • Be careful where you leave online comments if you're using your real name online or an account that is connected with your name.
  • Be harsh – Be tough – Be ruthless…self preservation for the street photog.
  • be persistent and best of luck with your own quest for a Guggenheim!
  • beat generation
  • Beat Girls
  • Beat Studies
  • Beatnik Lovefest
  • Beatnik Porn
  • beatniks
  • beats
  • beauty dishes and tethered laptop.
  • Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
  • Because of their inability to use both well – they act on the defensive and create camps.
  • Because photography is so competitive nowadays it may require travel so you can get that shot of an exotic sunset or person.
  • Bedridden or not…no excuse not to shoot and stay in practice!
  • Bedroom Nazi
  • Before I start printing an artists' book I've already made a bunch of 4 x 6 work prints to whip an image in shape with the post processing.
  • Being a born bohemian – I have always concentrated on doing my art rather than trying to make a living.
  • Being a choosy photographer.
  • Being courteous and doing street work do not go together.
  • Being in touch with what is destroying our inner peace is the best guidance for living life in balance.
  • Being one with your camera.
  • being realistic in today's photo market
  • Believe me fondlers – auto focus and a program dial has nothing to do with it how my photos come out.
  • Belmont County Safety Sewer District
  • Benjamin Taylor
  • Bent and defective paper…the problem with hand-printing artists' books
  • Berkey Black filtering water dispenser
  • Best examples of infrared flash photography
  • Best of luck with your own quest for a Guggenheim!
  • Better take a look at what the tap water you drink has in it.
  • betty page
  • Betty Page by Weegee
  • big kahuna
  • Big Mouth
  • Bigboy
  • bikers mardi gras
  • Bikers' Mardi Gras parties are in a class by themselves!
  • Bill 'Zippy the Pinhead' Griffith
  • Bill 'Zippy' Griffith
  • Black & White Projects
  • black and white
  • Blinded by the Light
  • Blissninnies
  • Blogging is an important tool for all artists.
  • Blow Man Blow!
  • Bohemian Night
  • Bohemian Nights
  • Bohemian View
  • Boho
  • Books by Daniel D. Teoli Jr.
  • Bop prosody
  • Bop spontaneous prose
  • Bottled water recall
  • Bottom line…a photo is either honest or it is a phony – paying money for access has nothing to do with it.
  • boys and girls…it is bullshit.
  • boys like girls
  • Breaking the rules – There are no GD rules…there are only great photographs!
  • Breast worship
  • breasts
  • Brent 'Amputee Love' Boates
  • Brita vs PUR vs Zero water filters.
  • Britney was such a cutie pie I had to buy it!
  • Broken Leg Variations
  • Bruce Gilden 2016 Infrared Photo
  • Bryn Campbell
  • Budget city breaks New York
  • Bug eyed photos
  • burt's devotee
  • By the time the large format photog takes off his lens cap and farts – I've created an iconic photo. That is the essence of street and documentary photography.
  • By the time the photo forum snobs run all their pet prejudices through their head the photo op is gone.
  • C'mon, your sunsets and roses are a dime a dozen
  • CA 1974 – Joe at Doorway
  • Cachat France
  • Cadiz Ohio water quality
  • California Water Quality Testing
  • Camera fondlers – fan boys and anal pixel peepers…all things being equal…it is the photographer and not the camera!
  • Camera fondlers are on an endless search for the perfect cam that somehow is just beyond their reach
  • Camera fondlers that get hard-ons from fingering their cameras more so that bringing home great street photos.
  • Camera fondling, pixel peepers would never go for a lousy 6 MP…would they?
  • Cameras are tools for freezing time
  • Cameras are tools for freezing time. Some tools are better than others for the job. No one will argue against that
  • can a sinlge photo tell a story
  • Can I use well water for mixing darkroom chemicals
  • Can provide healthy microbes that are missing.
  • Can there possibly be ANY more pleasurable work in this world than making women's toes curl and crack!
  • Can you imagine bees or ants running their world as greedy capitalists?
  • Can you imagine trying to get a shrunken head past customs nowadays?
  • Can you point to another blog that discusses the topics I do?
  • Canajoharie Springs
  • Candid photography is what separates the men from the boys when it comes to street and documentary photography…and never forget it.
  • Candid street photography is what separates the men from the boys.
  • captain of wall street
  • Cargo pants or cargo shorts make good travel clothes. Lots of pockets and they hold up under abuse. I like camo color as they don't show the dirt.
  • Carleton Watkins
  • Carnival Female Impersonator
  • Cartier-Bresson would routinely turn a contact sheet all around scrutinizing a photo from every direction.
  • Cartier-Bresson’s Rue Mouffetard Paris 1954 is a good example of the principle of imperfect perfection.
  • Cat's Meow
  • Catalogue Raisonné
  • Catfights!
  • censorship
  • Censorship with online photography
  • Center for Creative Photography Department of Conservation
  • Champ Joe Lewis summed up the plight of many an aspiring street photog when he said…"Nothing replaces ring time."
  • Changing brightness characteristics of inkjet paper through double printing.
  • Charcoal filtration
  • Charles Crumb
  • Charles E. Young Research Library
  • Charles P. Stevenson Jr.
  • Charles Waldrum
  • Charmed
  • Cheap hostels NYC
  • chiaroscuro
  • Chitsu naibu Araki
  • Circular Fisheye Photography…going aginst the (snobbbery) grain
  • Cliche?
  • coat hanger
  • Coating kit for turning white light flashbulbs into infrared flashbulbs.
  • Coffee Houses
  • Cold Water Flat
  • Collecting Digitally
  • Collection areas for the Daniel D. Teoli Jr. Archival Collection
  • Color prints are just meant to be taken out and looked at once in a while. Never display your original irreplaceable color photos for long periods. You display color copy facsimiles – not the original
  • comix
  • commentaries
  • Compact gaffers tape dispenser.
  • composition
  • Computer addiction is a big problem nowadays
  • Concept and Post Processing from found photographs by Daniel D. Teoli Jr.
  • concerts
  • confused style.
  • Contact sheet.
  • Cool Cop
  • Correspondence from the Guggenheim Foundation
  • Couchsurfing
  • Creativity without bounds
  • Cropping and post processing can make or break a photo.
  • crossdressing
  • Crumb's artwork price range
  • Crystal Geyser spring water test
  • Cuba HDR
  • curator of photography
  • Curator…Archivist…Historian…World Leader in Circular Fisheye & Infrared Flash Street Photography…Landmark Artist's Books…Underground Social Documentary Photography…World Record Holder
  • curiosity
  • Cut the crap and get the shot
  • Cute couple from Juggalos Project
  • Cutouts
  • 私の乳首は難しいです
  • 私はその方法を試していないが、機会がそれ自身を示す場合は念頭に置いてそれを維持します決し
  • dancing queen bride
  • Daniel D. Teoli Jr Archival Collection
  • Daniel D. Teoli Jr. Archival Collection of Found Photography
  • Daniel Teoli Jr
  • Dark Flash Photography
  • David Hurn
  • Day for Night
  • Days Past
  • De Wallen
  • Dead Woman Found in Apartment
  • Dealing with films from the 1940's to 1970's can be tough going if you are on a budget.
  • Dealing with jealosy as an artist.
  • dealing with nerves.
  • Death of Leica
  • Decent churchgoing women.
  • Deceptive angle graphic camera
  • deciding 'what is and is not trash' comes under the auspices of 'personal opinion.'
  • Deer Park spring water
  • Democrats
  • Depression
  • Detective camera
  • Develop real and useful self-defense skills
  • Develop skills for sneak photography and get used to pointing your cam at people. If you are not one with your cam…then become one!
  • Developing a pocket portfolio.
  • Diana Philadelphia Museum of Art
  • Diane Arbus
  • Diane di Prima
  • Diane Di Prima did a lot of nude modeling in here heyday.
  • Diary of correspondence from the Guggenheim Foundation
  • Dick's Years
  • Did the critics hire and pay me to shoot for them?
  • Digital archives
  • Dirty Water
  • Disani water test
  • disparity of force
  • Displacing low income residents
  • Distillation residue from 1 gallon of Crystal Geyser Alpine spring water.
  • Distilled water for mixing developer
  • Distilled water vs. tap water for darkroom
  • Distilling water is a quick acid test you can do to find out what residue is in your water
  • Do it for art
  • Do it for love…then you will never be disappointed.
  • do men or women make better photographers
  • Do mistakes count
  • Do you feel nervous about carrying expensive gear?
  • Do you find photography a solitary activity?
  • Do you have a blog…if not make one.
  • Do you have the personality and talent to embed yourself into people lives to get the shot?
  • Do you really want to use tap water for mixing darkroom chemicals
  • Do you spend a lot of time worrying about sharpness?
  • Do you understand your own pictures?
  • Do you use distilled water for your darkroom chemicals
  • Doctor's shower
  • Does anybody else spend large amounts of time looking at pictures of cameras and lenses that they'll probably never buy
  • Does it really matter what camera you shoot with?
  • Does mineral water really have minerals in it
  • Doing a Double Take on image appropriation
  • Doing squats with a park bench
  • don't do street photography.
  • Don't fall in the trap of waiting to live life.
  • Don't feel bad if you are greeted with the same enthusiasm as would be shown to a homeless person offering someone a sack of shit. v
  • Don't forget the secret formula…layoff the keyboard – hit the pavement and press the button more!
  • Don't forget to layoff the keyboard and press the button more.
  • Don't just guess…do!
  • Don't like it – don't do photography.
  • Don't listen to the dream busters…test things out for yourself.
  • Don't look at the camera and don't laugh. Just make love.
  • Don't make excuses ~ make photographs!
  • Don't make the curators work too hard. A search of my name produces my bio first thing.
  • Don't make the mistake that many photographers do by diluting a portfolio with lots of garbage and personal photos.
  • Don't photograph kids without their parents' permission."
  • Don't send unsolicited photos to museums.
  • Don't shit where you eat.
  • Donald Trump
  • Donating photos to museums doesn't count
  • Don’t fucking ask me about the first time I took a photograph or whatever—it’s pathetic
  • Don’t get suckered into their sick mind games.
  • Don’t quit before you even start…work blind!
  • Don’t try to be an artist unless you can work and live in isolation without any thanks.
  • Don’t yawn at me when I am lecturing you on the characteristics of the anal photog.
  • Dorothy Tapper Goldman
  • Double Take
  • DP banned me last year so let me answer this here
  • Drinking rain water
  • Drinking water versus purified drinking water
  • Drop the ego – don’t swallow the bullshit from the so-called experts…learn how to shoot from the hip.
  • Drying prints in the darkroom…a little history on how we did it back in the day.
  • Dumpster diving in NYC
  • Dwight E. Lee
  • Dye Stability Testing of Color Imaging Media
  • Dye stability testing of Kodachrome Enlargements / Prints
  • Dye Transfer Printing from the 1950's
  • Dye transfer prints are one of the worst color imaging media for archival dye stability.
  • Each branch of photography has their own skill sets that come into play. A mastery one branch of photography does not guarantee success in another area that may require a different set of skills
  • Earlier that day I was walking on 5th Avenue and ran across Bruce Gilden.
  • early erotica
  • Eat pussy…it is good for you!
  • Ecstasy
  • Edward Hirsch
  • Ego is a problem when it hurts your ability to freeze time in the best way possible. I don't care what cam is used – color / BW, film or digital. Whatever does justice to a subject best. Just don't le
  • Eiffel Found
  • Eight Millimeter
  • Either Kertész or Eisenstaedt said they had a 'short circuit from the brain to the finger' when it comes to pressing the button. I think it should be better termed as a direct connection from the eye
  • Either something works or not. Dump your ego and always put the photo first.
  • Ellen Taaffe Zwilich
  • Ellis Wilson had to apply for 4 years before he was awarded a Fellowship.
  • Emmet Gowin is a good example of how a body of work can change with time and be spread out.
  • emotionsanonymous.org
  • encyclopedia of inkjet printing
  • Engaging the Enemy Frigate
  • Envious people spewing hatred
  • Envy and jealousy is as old as mankind
  • Ephemera related to your projects is important to save.
  • Epson Digital ICE Technology
  • Epson Gloss Optimizer stability test
  • Escort girls
  • Estimate for commercial photoshoot
  • Ethics- exploitation or any other excuse you can come up with does not matter in the least when it comes to documentary photography
  • Eugene Smith produced great work, but as a human he was a shit. We overlook it and still love his pix.
  • Even a blind man can hit the bullseye if he shoots enough arrows.
  • Even if one is not able to get out photographs can still be made
  • Even if you don't suffer from camera fondling and have to continually spend $ for your fetishism addiction – photography is one of the most expensive arts you can get into.
  • Even if you find yourself in a peep show booth while making a book about Amsterdam…shoot it!
  • Even if you got balls to get the shot – you need artistic talent to produce good street work.
  • Even if you sleep in a tent it is easy to spend $800 to $1000 for a week shooting in NYC.
  • Even in areas around here in the 'Rustbelt' are now getting unaffordable.
  • Even in bright sunlight with fast shutter speeds the negatives are often not sharp.
  • Even though people were my specialty – I never thought much about interviewing my subjects…I was only interested in the picture
  • Eventually I had to give up the M4/3 because of the hard to adjust on-the-fly controls.
  • Every art can share common tools for creativity
  • Every day millions and millions of pix get uploaded on Facebook – Twitter – Flickr and Tumblr – just to name a few. If you want to get ahead in a world of 2 billion cell phone cams at large you had be
  • Every flash has its own sound signature and some are a lot louder than others.
  • Every genre of photography seeks to produce extreme work. The landscapers look for extremes with their constant chase for the blue and golden hour. What else is popular with the camera fondlers on the
  • Every male photog that shoots stranger kids is not a sex fiend.
  • Everyone has strong opinions one way or another.
  • Everyone is allowed to their own likes and dislikes.
  • Evian water test
  • Example of push processing a digital image.
  • Excessive ego…it is in the eye of the beholder.
  • Expectations are pre-planned resentments.
  • expectations are preplanned resentments.
  • Experience usually precedes insight.
  • 膣内部荒木
  • Faces of Gentrification
  • Facial expression
  • Fading glory. Demand for Elvis impersonators isn’t what it used to be.
  • fairy tale roof
  • Famous Photographers
  • FAST…Focus-Aperture-Shutter-THINK
  • Feelings of coming across as pretentious or invasive.
  • Female Impersonator
  • feminism
  • Ferrotyping on glass
  • Fighting your gear is a big problem nowadays.
  • Fiji water test
  • Film is hard to compete with digital in our instant world.
  • film versus digital
  • Film…He doesn't have to necessarily produce anything worthwhile – he just has to find happiness in the process itself
  • Final Inspection Before a Date
  • Finding a cheap place to stay in NYC
  • Finding the next Vivian Maier for $149.99
  • fisheye
  • Fixing faded photographs
  • Flag of destruction
  • Flappers artists' book series
  • Flappers: Hairstyles from the 1915 – 1935
  • Flash recycle time is of the utmost importance
  • Flivver
  • Flower Peddler Hollywood Blvd
  • Folmer & Schwing Mfg. Co.
  • Fondlers de l'appareil photo … passent moins de temps avoir des érections par doigter vos caméras et et plus de temps en appuyant sur le bouton.
  • football
  • For a complete listing of my artists' books see:
  • For many a starving artist Roommate.com is a good choice along with a case of Top Ramen and a bottle of Vit C.
  • For me the Hasselblad SWC is my all time favorite medium format film cam.
  • For some reason photogs seem to think their photo is the end-all.
  • For successful street / doc shooting there should be very little thinking and the button should be pushed as a second nature as soon as you recognize the shot.
  • For successful street / doc shooting there should be very little thinking and the button should be pushed as a second nature.
  • For the non photog bohemians that want to see NYC- no problem coming along for the ride!
  • For those that are not familiar with this type of work – infrared flash coupled with an infrared camera – makes it possible to take photographs in complete darkness with little or no visible light com
  • For you to depend on a steady income from print sales- the collectors must have a real hard-on for your work. Just selling a print here or there or getting a little gig a few times a year wont cut it.
  • Formula for happiness
  • Formula for shooting from the hip
  • Forthcoming artists' books by Daniel D. Teoli Jr.
  • Fortune favors those with street smarts.
  • Found Photographs
  • Found Photography
  • Frank Doorhof
  • Frank Kozik
  • Frank Tartaro
  • Frank Tartaro & Bob Pace
  • Fred 'Cinerama' Waller
  • Free print offer is open to USA addresses only.
  • Freelance economy
  • Freelancers
  • Freestyle's old location
  • Freezing time
  • From developing his prints in hot chemicals to melt the emulsion to jacking off on his photos for his Spermanko series. The creative genius of Araki never ceases to amaze me
  • From guns to batons to magnum 4 oz. cans of pepper spray…I'm armed for answering a wide range of threats with self-defense actions.
  • From my earliest beginnings in photography to current times I’ve been censored.
  • From the Bus
  • From the test results you can see that each city has their own unique signature for their municipal water supply.
  • From what I can see – NYC is the yawning capitol of world. Every time a mouth opened up I shot them!
  • Frosty
  • Fuck Araki…I made one for myself.
  • Fuck buddies or just plain buddies?
  • Fuji Crystal Archive color print fade test.
  • Fuji X
  • Fuji X vs Leica M240
  • funsō ya shitsumon wa ari enai sa reta baai… Sono namae wa kuramudesu!
  • Gamblers Anonymous on the subject of what may drive the fondlers compulsion…
  • Gamblers dream world
  • Gapped Vagina Araki
  • Garden variety camera fondler photos
  • gay
  • Gay Erotica
  • Gear Value Anxiety?
  • gender benders
  • gender benders from the 1970's
  • Gender benders have advanced greatly with the technology for transitioning from male to female.
  • Gender bending all starts with a little pill nowadays.
  • genderqueer
  • Generic photography is pretty much worthless nowadays.
  • Gentrification
  • German National Library Special Collections
  • get a copy of the bible on this subject:
  • Get it right in-camera? Only in your fantasy world camera fondlers.
  • Get that fucking camera out of here
  • get them for free from your library.
  • Getting started in street photography
  • Giant Eagle / Creekside Springs Spring Water
  • Gimme the finger
  • Girl doing a split
  • Girl in soapsuds
  • Girl peeing in pisspots
  • Girls of the Beat Generation
  • Girls of the Beat Generation : Raw
  • Girls of the Beat Generation artists' book
  • Girls of the Beat Generation: Beat Hairstyles from the 1940's-1960's
  • Girls of the Beat Generation: Hairstyles from the 1940's-1960's
  • Give it a try and see how things work out for you. Never listen to the dream busters – always be willing to test the waters.
  • Given a camera by his father at the ripe age of twelve – Araki has been taking pictures ever since.
  • Giving at Christmas
  • Glacier water vending machine
  • Go Go Girls at Home'
  • Go-Go Girls Raw!
  • Goddamn…why don't I have any buddies like that?
  • Going Postal
  • Golden rule of interesting picture.
  • Gone Girls
  • Gone! Up in smoke
  • Gone…Up In Smoke! – Barbara LeMay doing a reprise of the ‘hoochie show’ she performed in the carnival.
  • gotj
  • graffiti
  • Gray's Papaya NYC
  • Great Tit
  • green-eyed monster
  • Grunge HDR
  • Guggenheim
  • Guggenheim – History – Application and the Process
  • Guggenheim budget
  • Guggenheim Competition – Request for Submission of Work Examples
  • Guggenheim references
  • Guggenheim rejection letter
  • Guggenheim Trustees
  • Guggenheims in photography have consistently gone to a who's who in the field of photography.
  • Guns and the street photographer
  • Guns don’t shoot people…people shoot people Don.
  • Guys and gals – No need to wait…shoot where you're at and I mean anyplace.
  • gypsy woman
  • hakenkreuz in a dress
  • Harem
  • Hatred for HDR – circular fisheyes – selective color – cliché's – blah blah blah. It is a common thread among the camera fondling photo forum crowd…putting down others so they can massage their ego
  • Have you worked out any system that simplifies and speeds the operation of many modern digital cameras that you could recommend to others?
  • Having 'brain smarts' is great – but in the line of street and doc photography – overthinking and 'analysis paralysis' can hinder you getting the shot.
  • Having skills for shooting from the hip or 'point shooting' with your gun is important.
  • HCB was not known for displaying upside-down photos.
  • hdr
  • HDR gentrification
  • He asked for a woman volunteer from the audience. A gal came up and they had her lie down with a blindfold (towel) over her eyes.
  • He didn't have the same brand of mental illness to produce what she did.
  • He even gets a little frisky with Aline!
  • He had been all around the world, and even had a shrunken head hanging in his window.
  • He has his mind set that he can't shoot in the Red Light District, so he has convinced himself he will fail before he even tries
  • He is a computer addict.
  • He said I should still be courteous and ask first.
  • He showed me…I shot it.
  • He spent a lot of time trying to tear me down.
  • He wasn't shooting much – maybe a roll of film every few months and was losing interest in photography.
  • Health dangers in water
  • hedonistic young woman with short skirts & shorter hair
  • Heebie-Jeebies
  • Height of the Hubbub
  • Help…I want to visit NYC but can't afford it
  • hen you die alone this is what it is like
  • Henri Cartier-Bresson would routinely turn a contact sheet all around scrutinizing a photo from every direction.
  • Her last day alive
  • Here are a few of the critiques / comments I've got over the last couple of years….
  • Here are a few of the self-preservation lessons I have learned
  • Here are my film versus digital tests done in 2014.
  • Here are the chapter listings from the Encyclopedia that gives you some options for DUO papers to test for you book project.
  • Here are the residue results of distilling various sources of tap water – well water – spring water – melted snow water and purified water.
  • Here is a job description for a Curator of Photography
  • Here is a listing of some of the projects I've done or am working on…
  • Here is a little known masterpiece from Cartier-Bresson.
  • Here is a partial list of notable Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in photography
  • Here is a selction of photos taken in the 1970's when I was in my late teens to early 20's with a beat up SWC.
  • Here is a statement from Jim Blanchard
  • Here is an article on how to shoot from the hip.
  • Here is an example 2016 Guggenheim Competition Timeline
  • Here is an interesting video the BBC did on Ansel Adams…
  • Here is another case where marinating a photo worked out.
  • Here is how Cartier-Bresson described it…
  • Here is one of Winogrand's beauties with a price tag of $3500.00 The signature is worth more than the photo
  • Here is the correct defense for CQC when there is no time nor distance between your life and the attacker.
  • Here is the Hierarchy of Documentary Photography – which I developed- that spells it out.
  • Here is the portfolio I sent in that failed to be awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship
  • Here was Smith's famous 'Jazz Loft.'
  • Hey I read 200 books on photography…now I'm a street photog!
  • Hey…look at me I shoot film
  • Hey…look at me I shoot manual
  • Hiagn Araki
  • Hierarchy of documentary photography.
  • Highly recommended series that showcases the bohemian life…
  • Hillary Clinton
  • Hipster
  • His motto was 'drinks for tits!'
  • his perfect woman
  • Historical political conventions
  • Historical political photos
  • history of infrared flash photography
  • Hit and run street photography
  • hollywood
  • Hollywood in the 1970's.
  • Homage to Araki
  • Homage to Weegee – Cigarette Caught in Mid Flight 1974
  • Homage to Winogrand…sorta
  • homeless
  • Homeless couple Hollywood Blvd.
  • Homeless Couple Hollywood Blvd…with obligatory juxtaposition of foot for added interest.
  • Homelessness can be a barometer of a countries economy and health.
  • Homo Studs
  • Homosexual Erotica
  • hoochie show
  • Hook it up like a tow truck
  • Hotsy – Totsy
  • How can I afford to visit NYC
  • How can I manage my envy and feelings of inadequacy?
  • How can you afford high rent?
  • How clean is snow water
  • How close is close for street shooting?
  • how do we handle it psychologically
  • How do you deal with potential confrontation?
  • How good is reverse osmosis water filtration?
  • How is there any time to be bored?
  • How Ivory soap shrunk in size
  • How to dumpster dive
  • How to visit NYC art museums for free
  • How well does a water distiller work?
  • Howard Cruse
  • http://www.vasulka.org/archive/Vasulkas1/Grants/guggenheim/general.pdf
  • https://danielteolijr.wordpress.com/2015/05/09/the-importance-of-naming-your-digital-files/
  • Hungry for Lust
  • Hyper-Real HDR Street Photography
  • Hyper-Real HDR…going against the (snobbery) grain.
  • I always like to take what they hate and make something great of it.
  • I always like to turn around a corner. Because there is always something around that corner.
  • I always tell people…If you don't like my photos – go shoot your own goddamn photos.
  • I am moving the Daniel D. Teoli Jr. Archival Collection to a new blog.
  • I am not going to feed you a lot of bullshit in my posts I’ve got nothing to sell you no agenda to push.
  • I am not looking for your comments – likes – thumbs up or ego stroking – I am only looking to display my work…nothing else.
  • I am taking the month of June to write about my quest for a Guggenheim.
  • I am upfront with ALL of my photos and stand behind them…I got nothing to hide.
  • I an not into the film process any longer – I just want the iconic photo and will go to any means to get it.
  • I apply what talent I have to what I can do well. I'd advise the same to you.
  • I bought a used $150 laptop that I use for email and web surfing of suspected virus sites
  • I bought into the hype.
  • I broke with tradition and generally accepted convention.
  • I can afford wasting time shooting stuff that will go nowhere-just no time to fool around.
  • I can only hope he was more positive with his students
  • I can work seamlessly between all styles.
  • I can't help but wonder what America will look like…100 years after Frank.
  • I can't tell you how many times I've had problems -threats and actual attacks for having a big cam in my hand.
  • I can't toot my horn too loud
  • I cannot bring myself to believe that any human being lives who would do me any harm.
  • I could have been an asshole – squatted down – shot him and walked off without a payment. But is it worth being an asshole for a lousy buck?
  • I could never shoot anything like this with the M43.
  • I didn't set out to break records- my goal with museum placements was simply to put my photography to work and archive it.
  • I didn’t tell the curator the story behind it.
  • I do have some self-conscious feelings of coming across as pretentious or invasive.
  • I don't approach any of my reviews as a fanboy or camera fondler.
  • I don't interview the people I shoot and almost never talk to them. As such – any description I give to my photos is pure speculation. I interpret it the best I can – but I may be wrong.
  • I don't know if any of these are any good…you pick
  • I don't know whether this higher suicide rate has something to do with the creative brain- a life of rejection and criticism or financial insecurity. But artists have to be aware of this tendency.
  • I don't like to spend much time on anything that takes me away from my work.
  • I don't like wide-angle distortion.
  • I don't like your photo because it leaves nothing for the imagination.
  • I don't make everything black and white nor do I make everything color. I let the image speak to me and go with the treatment I think is best.
  • I don't mean to offend anyone.
  • I don't pick the winners or hand out the money.
  • I don't pretend to be the last word on photo criticism.
  • I don't pretend to have the answers. All I can do is document the world during my stay on earth.
  • I don't think Ansel would have approved of all the darkroom masturbation Johnny does with his film.
  • I don't want to bother people. I feel like a dude with a camera snapping photos of you could be a very unwelcome intrusion.
  • I don't want to get too close or disturb people.
  • I don’t do much with ‘mental masturbation’ photography.
  • I don’t give a shit. I’m not interested in money or fame. I’m not looking for that anymore.
  • I don’t think an artist can ever be happy
  • I feel like a lot of street photography is really… contrived?
  • I feel weak
  • I feel weak and F*** depressed.
  • I felt bad for these girls. The one girl was crying
  • I find more and more people are requesting $ for photo access.
  • I find my self picking up my camera less and less as time goes on.
  • I first learned about Hyper-Real / Painterly HDR from Les Krims.
  • I get so sick of the digital photogs yelling foul
  • I got 6 virus emails last week all from a recognized email address
  • I grabbed a quick candid shot while walking by.
  • I guess it helps boost their self-esteem by making them feel how superior they are to everyone else.
  • I had heard that fracking is causing water to become radioactive in some areas so I have tested some of the water samples for radioactivity.
  • I had looked through many hundred thousand photos from that era and have never found a photo of Di Prima except on one very rare occasion.
  • I had spent a few days in Manhattan shooting for 7 book projects
  • I had to laugh at reading some crap written by Eric Kim.
  • I have a number of projects that I just shoot 'off the cuff.'
  • I have a number of projects that I shoot ‘off the cuff’ to keep me pressing the button through dry spells.
  • I have always been self-funded with my photography. Since I'm not rich, being on a perpetual budget and cutting expenses to the bone is nothing new for me.
  • I have had numerous circumstances where I had to reference the original files on the cards. If I didn't save the cards I would have not had the image.
  • I have more IR images that are marinating a la’ Eric Kim style. I’m letting them ‘age’ cause I’m hoping my bad photos will somehow magically look better later on!
  • I have spots on my negatives do I have a problem with my water
  • I have zero interest in classic nudes.
  • I hold back nothing
  • I just want the iconic photo and will go to any means to get it.
  • I like enough blur to give the illusion of movement and action.
  • I like photographs that make me think – search for clues and speculate – they stay in the memory much longer than pretty pictures.
  • I live very fugally and if I have enough money to just get by and still be able to do my work I am happy.
  • I look at it as a distraction and have a hard time forcing myself to do things I don't want to do…and playing accountant is top on the 'not interested in' list.
  • I love mankind. It’s people I can’t stand
  • I may have been the first to coin the term 'camera fondler' but it is NO joke.
  • I may have been the first to coin the term 'camera fondler' but it is not a joke.
  • I met the ‘Captain’ on Wall Street in downtown L.A. 40 years ago.
  • I met the ‘Captain’ on Wall Street in downtown L.A. almost 40 years ago.
  • I never used to name my photos until I started to deal with museums.
  • I prefer to not shit where I eat
  • I prefer to shoot right up in people's faces…
  • I prowled the streets all day feeling very sprung-up and ready to pounce, determined to ‘trap’ life – to preserve life in the act of living.”
  • I put my work is in trying to be the least amount of an asshole necessary to get the great candid shot.
  • I read that in 2016 it is estimated that there will be 2 billion cell phone cams worldwide.
  • I really need your help in this one.
  • I seldom if ever use a tripod
  • I select Kimberly…TaskRabbit'er
  • I shot it 43 years ago when I was 19 or 20 with a beat up Hasselblad SWC.
  • I shot most of these photos when I was 17 to 19 years old
  • I shot next photo unframed-with my hands over my head-with people in front of me. Get it right in-camera? Only in your fantasy world camera fondlers.
  • I sometimes see silver gelatin or inkjet prints listed for $5 on eBay and not selling.
  • I started out in earnest in January of 2013 with museum placements. Within 1-1/2 years I had placed about 6000 prints with 91 public institutions.
  • I still do the best I can to be a witness to life…and document it.
  • I suspect as long as the electric is on – things wont change
  • I take pride in my technique to be able to get the shot handheld and on the fly.
  • I think the goal of insurance companies is to sell you insurance you can not use unless your dying or very sick.
  • I thought I’d share with you something that is on the verge of extinction…the textured roof.
  • I took to street and doc photography like a fat kid eating pizza – just devouring it and never looked back.
  • I tried to join a local shutterbug club but they didn't like my work.
  • I tried to join a local shutterbug club but was discouraged to join.
  • I try to be a balanced social documentary photographer. I can't afford to concentrate just on the pretty or just on the ugly aspects of society.
  • I understand most of my photos-but not all of them.
  • I use the 'gimmicky' circular fisheye lens every chance I get!
  • I used a YouTube audio converter and it would give you ransomware infection when you would click on the wrong popup.
  • I used to email the big name photogs for advice, but alas, they all declined to reply.
  • I usually trash everything that is not a keeper.
  • I want to kill myself
  • I was asked if The Lost Princess was staged or posed. It is 101% candid.
  • I was at a party hosted by Mike Busey.
  • I was just out and about taking a walk with my infrared flash and they were just sitting ducks for my trigger finger.
  • I was shooting in Hoboken and a wedding photog chewed me out for not asking before I shot him and his assistant and his model / bride
  • I went out for 10 minutes to test a used camera at lunchtime…now this is in a few museums' collections.
  • I will tell you time and again…it is the photographer and not the camera!
  • I wind up taking pictures of birds eating trash.
  • I wonder what America will look like…100 years after Frank?
  • I wont be reapplying for a Guggenheim
  • I would meet people that interested me on the street or otherwise and then set out to photograph them at their homes.
  • I would never know what I would find at their home.
  • I would only be shooting them for $ – I'd be an artists whore doing crap I don't want to do just for the $.
  • I would tell the stingy – anal photogs to be more worried about their photos dying with them than being worried that their photos are being enjoyed by others.
  • I'd advise any bored photog to find a project and devote themselves to it.
  • I'd advise you to solicit online or f2f portfolio reviews from past Guggenheim Fellows for the development of your work examples portfolio to give you the best chance at success.
  • I'd like to be an artist that can draw…but I can't.
  • I'm effectively shut down. They are self-sufficient and don't need me.
  • I'm giving up photography.
  • I'm glad to see HDR becoming more mainstream every day that goes by.
  • I'm having trouble getting started.
  • I'm interested in the iconic photo…plain and simple. Get it any way you can!
  • I'm just not confident
  • I'm just not confident I can do something that good.
  • I'm not a big fan of Winogrand and his crooked jumbled up confused style.
  • I'm not much of a Winogrand fan.
  • I'm sorry, but there is just nice way to put it. It is just sickening the amount of photo ops that are presented to the photog in NYC for any photog interested in people.
  • I'm working as hard as I can and can't get ahead.
  • I've been thrown off of some forums just for using the words 'anal photog.'
  • I've ended up with thousands of dollars of useless paper over the years.
  • I've fade tested dye transfer prints from 1950's to 1970's vintage and the test results are the same…very poor dye stability to light.
  • I've had to pay a few people for access
  • I've looked at your Flickr portfolio. You have the ability to do good street work – but you lack balls. Your balls are the size of peas. To do good street work you need balls the size of oranges…bal
  • I've lost all faith in myself
  • I've seen some very shitty work out there priced in the thousands of dollars just because of a name and signature.
  • I've slept on the subway and never had a problem or had a cop bother me.
  • I've tested various binding methods for my artists' books and I settled on spiral binding.
  • I've used both of these cams extensively.
  • I’d never shoot digital. If and when film becomes unavailable I will give up photography.
  • I’m an old film photog and don’t know how to use Photoshop, I’m strictly Lightroom, so went old school with the cutouts.
  • I’m not a big fan of grunge HDR
  • I’m not fucking doing this anymore.
  • I’m not pretending to be a ‘rumor mill’ that is secretly funded by the camera companies.
  • I’ve got nothing to sell you – no agenda to push – so I am not going to feed you a lot of bullshit.
  • Ice Mountain spring water quality
  • Icelandic Glacial
  • Iconoclastic Reporter
  • icp
  • If $31 for the subway is beyond your budget then you can always panhandle swipes from arriving passengers.
  • If a curator looks up your name you don't want them to see your non-professional work that you may be ashamed of.
  • If a girl was offering free touches of her delectable's…she would not have to ask a guy twice.
  • If all things are equal, you can shoot good photography with most any cam out their nowadays.
  • If freezing time is in your blood being a do-gooder or making $ does not matter.
  • If I can avoid it I don’t like talking to people.
  • If I do any more writing I may catch a case of Sontagitis!
  • If I listened to the critics…I’d get nowhere.
  • If I lived there I'd prob be homeless.
  • If I start fiddling with them I can't figure out how to get them back to a usable mode a lot of the time.
  • If I wanted to shoot the garden variety camera fondler photos on the photo forums I could shoot day and night 7 days a week.
  • If it does not fit – you must acquit
  • If it is legal to shoot and I like it…I shoot it.
  • If it is legal, shoot what you like. Forget the critics that will try to tear you down…march to your OWN beat or you will have to shoot what the CRITICS browbeat you to shoot.
  • If perchance you do not have any candid skills and you do not have the personality to embed yourself with your subjects – there is one last hope for you.
  • If photography was not an art, then one photograph would be as good as the next.
  • If rejection is debilitating to you – you may want to pick a different field to work in than museums placements.
  • If shit was Shinola you wouldn't have to buy shoe polish" (That was back in the day when Shinola made shoe polish!)
  • If the camera fondlers spent less time fingering their cams and getting hard-ons they would know there is a long -long history of doctoring news photos.
  • If the camera fondling wedding photog was a street shooter he would have known this.
  • If the thieves had sent just 1 email they would have hooked me.
  • If they want to improve the Leica make the buffer FAST – use better sensors – cut the price down by 75% by making them in Japan. But other than that Leica is pretty perfect as-is.
  • If they were doc / street photogs they would know better.
  • If they were street photogs they would know the designs will fail.
  • If we do our art for love and for the therapy of making sense of our world – we are never disappointed.
  • If we were bees or ants then humans could be successful communists.
  • if you are of the nature of Sebastião Salgado – W. Eugene Smith – Gordon Parks or Eugene Richards then you have the talent and personality to be able to embed yourself into the project and  become
  • If you are rejected realize that it is a great honor just to be asked to present a portfolio to the Foundation.
  • If you are serious about bringing home the iconic shot in our fast paced world – the skill of shooting sans viewfinder is a must.
  • If you can read this the bitch fell off
  • if you do your art for love…you will never be disappointed.
  • If you don't have balls of kryptonite
  • If you don't have focused portfolios – make them.
  • If you don't have the basics down…shoot your TV screen.
  • If you don't have the basics down…shoot your TV screen. Although there comes a time when we all have to put priciples into practice
  • If you don't like what you see…change your M.O.
  • If you feel bad your shot is too soft – then marinate it a la' Eric Kim style…maybe it will grow on you!
  • If you find yourself drowning in lots of junk photos that clutter up your life – cut back and be very choosy how you spend yourself if you want to get ahead.
  • If you have a dream…pursue it to the fullest!
  • if you have stealth skills you will be able to drop all that crap renting space in your head and concentrate on the photo.
  • If you not doing extreme work – you're not doing much nowadays.
  • If you read the camera fondler’s threads on the forums they are always about – What did you buy? Why don’t they write about – What did you shoot?
  • If you solicit museums to purchase or accept your work as donations – don't feel bad if you get rejected.
  • If you think I’m tough on the camera fondlers…your lucky I’m not Araki.
  • If you try different extremes you can see what works best for your own abilities through practical application of real life testing and not just guessing.
  • If you want to avoid confrontation.
  • If you want to be a good documentary photog…learn to divorce your prejudices from your work.
  • If you want to go to Brooklyn to expand your territory – walk across the picturesque Brooklyn Bridge. You will have photo ops for the entire bridge walk.
  • If you wish to improve your photos do more button pushing and less gear fondling.
  • If you would not go someplace without a gun-then don't go there with a gun-you're just looking for a gunfight.
  • If you're not doing something different…you're not doing anything.
  • If you're out there shooting things will happen for you If your not out there you'll only hear about it.
  • If you're too shy to ask for food, you can pick up lots of disposed food at night once the shops close down.
  • If your not a camera fondler – you don't need simplified manual controls – then I'd tell you to buy something other than a Leica.
  • If your serious about getting ahead only have your best work connected with your name.
  • If your serious…don’t make the mistake that many photographers do by diluting a portfolio with lots of garbage and personal photos.
  • Ignore rejection and move on. The life of an artist is chock full of rejection…so get used to it.
  • Illustrated Biography of Daniel D. Teoli Jr.
  • Image Permanence Institute Rochester Institute or Technology
  • imagination is more important than knowledge
  • Imitation of Life
  • Impeccable manual controls and simplicity are what does it for me.
  • Importance of taking back-ups while on the road.
  • Importance of working blind
  • In 1970 Araki created his famous Xeroxed Photo Albums
  • In 2001 a flood destroyed over 2 decades of my work…all gone.
  • In 2016 if your a male photog shooting stranger kids on the street…you’re labeled a sexual predator.
  • In a world of 2 billion cell phone cams and $29 inkjet printers from Wal-Mart that is just how things are.
  • In art – you get a chance to make something where there was nothing
  • In Japan they must have a different etiquette for how photogs treat their models?
  • In many cases good photojournalism comes down to who’s got the best fixer.
  • In Motion
  • In my own experience I may have had good success with a certain Curator…until they left the institution. Then a new Curator comes on board and dislikes my work…I'm effectively done with that insti
  • In reality it works out better for me as I can read the forum and comment exactly as I want to on my blog without censorship and repercussions.
  • In the 1970's gender bending was underground. Nowadays it is becoming more mainstream.
  • In the end either a photo works or not.
  • In the few blinks of an eye it was gone
  • In the film era sometimes I would not get any keepers for weeks or months.
  • In the old days families were more generational close-knit and people had safety supports.
  • In the old days it was much easier to be one with your cam. We only had a few controls on the cam…shutter speed – aperture and focus.
  • In the old film era days I didn't have to worry so much.
  • In the shadow of City Hall…Los Angeles
  • In the time it takes a studio photog to take off their lens cap and fart – the street photog has shot the iconic photo and is on their way.
  • In their day
  • infrared
  • infrared flash
  • Infrared flash photo from Piercing New York artist's book by Daniel D. Teoli Jr.
  • Infrared flash technique.
  • inkjet
  • inkjet bible
  • Inkjet film also offers a film backup of our digital files.
  • Inkjet printers can equal or surpass Eastman Kodak’s dye transfer process when it comes to image quality
  • Inkjet prints will outlast an Eastman Kodak dye transfer print when it comes to dye stability by leaps and bounds.
  • Inner peace disruptors is the best guidance for living life in balance.
  • Instant review is an important tool that benefits IR flash.
  • Internet radio
  • Into the Shadows
  • Invisible Flash sheds new light on photography in the dark
  • Invisible Flash sheds new light on photography in the dark.
  • IR post processing takes a lot longer than traditional post processing.
  • Irving Penn
  • Is Eggleston's photo of a tricycle really worth half a million dollars?
  • Is flash important for street photography at night?
  • Is it easier for the rich photog?
  • Is it ethical to photograph women in swimsuits in public?
  • Is it time for socialized medicine in the US of A?
  • Is mineral water healthy to drink
  • Is the photo less honest over a lousy buck??
  • Is well water OK to mix darkroom chemicals
  • Is your water safe to drink?
  • Isn't it wonderful that we have proof sheets to study?
  • Isn't this what you all try for with your street work?
  • It all boils down to our own likes and dislikes.
  • It can be hard to give away photography…even for free.
  • It could also be she was feeling sick from a stomachache
  • It has no odor or mineral residue.
  • it is a bullshit shot.
  • It is a common thread among the camera fondling photo forum crowd.
  • It is amazing what is in your water that you can't see.
  • It is as though the making of an exposure had become merely a gesture of acknowledgment that what lay before the camera might make a photograph
  • it is better than just guessing and being advised by people that have no experience.
  • It is easy to become a slave to your blog
  • It is expensive to travel nowadays.
  • It is good practice and as an ADD it keeps me going with something to do.
  • It is good practice for fast shooting.
  • It is important to be able to speak the truth without having financial ties to the topic.
  • It is kinda like being able to draw well… if you don't have the natural talent within you – no matter how you try – your drawings are still crap.
  • It is like forcing a cook to use a machete to peel potatoes instead of a paring knife.
  • It is not that I am stuck on manual focus lenses and rangefinder designs for snob appeal – but these 2 components are what is required to 'get the shot' in certain situations.
  • It is not the camera…it is the photographer.
  • It is now technically feasible to reproduce without the aid of males
  • It is very small minded of you to think that all photography is the same and uses the same tools.
  • It is YOUR job to be knocking on the art museum's doors.
  • It may not be practical to always get in front of the subject.
  • It seems the politicians got you all bamboozled.
  • It takes special talent to take photos candid.
  • It was all I had with me and I made due.
  • It was like shooting fish in the proverbial barrel.
  • It will be a long time most likely before any Rep ever takes power again.
  • It will most likely be a long time before any Rep ever takes power again in the White House.
  • It's making me to lose my health
  • It’s the birthday of American cartoonist R. Crumb
  • Jack Kerouac
  • Jack Kerouac developed spontaneous prose after an October 21 conversation with architect Ed White.
  • James Leo "One-Eyed" Connelly
  • jay maisel
  • Jealous of artistic talent
  • Jealousy in the art world
  • Jeebus…what fudging knucklehead ruins archival photos like that?
  • Jesus – those female photogs went out of their way to carry round monster street setups…didn't they.
  • Jim 'Trucker Fags in Denial' Blanchard
  • Jim Goad
  • Jim Grover
  • Jimi Hendrix used to carry his guitar around the house all day long picking and playing it. What's the old saying….practice makes perfect.
  • Joan Vollmer
  • Job listing for Museum Curator
  • Joe at Doorway
  • Joel Conarroe
  • Joel Meyerowitz recounts a story of Cartier-Bresson throwing his Leica in the face of a drunk .
  • John 'She Male Trouble' Howard
  • john szarkowski
  • Josef Koudleka
  • Joseph Rice
  • Joyce Carol Oates
  • juggalos
  • Just a side note…I don't interview the people I shoot and almost never talk to them. As such – any description I give to my photos is pure speculation. I interpret it the best I can – but I may be w
  • Just because it is marked archival…it does not mean it IS archival!
  • just because you are good at street portraits it does not mean you are good at candid street work and vice versa.
  • Just because you may have skills for good candid work does not mean you are great at posing people for staged shots.
  • Just cause I shoot kids – it does not make me a pervert.
  • Just shooting extreme photos does not make them an iconic or great pix
  • Just stick with your tripod – cable release – beauty dishes and tethered laptop.
  • Justin 'Binky Brown' Green
  • Ker O' Whack
  • kerouac
  • Kerouac Awakening to Spontaneous Prose
  • Kertesz's gave his verdict on mistakes and accidents…the accident that broke the glass plate helped the photo and he was proud of it!
  • Kill a queer for Christ
  • Kimberly H.
  • kissing
  • Kissing is another area that can produce some nice photo ops while on the street.
  • Kissing juxtaposition
  • Kodak High Speed Infrared Film
  • L.A.•ART
  • Ladybirds topless all girl band
  • Lancaster Ohio
  • Landmark
  • Landmark artists' book series
  • landscapes
  • large format
  • Large format appeals to the egomaniac – the anal – the perfectionist – control freak and Ansel groupie.
  • larry rivers
  • Larry Rivers made a little video of his daughter developing breasts – It produced a lot of controversy.
  • Las Vegas
  • Lee 'Pudge the Girl Blimp' Marrs
  • Lee Marrs and Trina Robbins.
  • Leica has perfected what is needed in a documentary camera eons ago.
  • Leica is in a class by itself.
  • Leica IS the epitome of perfection of simplicity when it comes to manual controls.
  • Leica is the Rolex of cameras.
  • Leica is too expensive to be a reporters camera any longer – it is made for camera fondlers.
  • leica m240
  • Leica perfected eons ago what was needed in a documentary camera.
  • Leica sensors are always a generation or two behind the other guys.
  • Leica snobs stick out like a sore thumb.
  • Lesbian breast worship
  • lesbian seperatists
  • Lesbians
  • Let me propose a bare-bones shooting marathon for broke photogs that want to shoot in NYC but can't afford it.
  • Let the person chase you down if they want to keep the conversation going if you are confronted on the street.
  • Libertine Circle
  • Life in this society being – at best an utter bore and no aspect of society being at all relevant to women – there remains to civic-minded – responsible – thrill seeking females only to overthrow the
  • Life is very stressful nowadays
  • Limited Edition Artist Books by Daniel D. Teoli Jr.
  • LinkedIn is the latest site to ban me…
  • Lipstick on a pig.
  • Living life in limbo
  • Living paycheck to paycheck
  • Long term effects of print varnish on a photograph.
  • Look at Mary Ellen Mark…
  • Look at what this fondler said a ferrotype plate is used for…
  • Look what I've got!
  • Looking up the 1920's!
  • los angeles
  • lost my mojo
  • Lots of discussion recently online trying to dissuade photographers from shooting the homeless.
  • Lovers at the Palace Theatre – Weegee
  • Luckily for me I am not a anal fanboy of any one brand of cam.
  • Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade balloon blow-up
  • Mad poetry
  • Magazine rack at supermarket
  • Magnifying Lens Photography
  • Make it easy for the Curator…Head Curator…Deputy Director…Director…Acquisition Committee…Board of Directors and Registrar to deal with the acquisition.
  • Mama with her Big Bouncy Boobies
  • Man haters
  • Man wearing a sock for a loincloth
  • Man with soiled pants eating from the trash Los Angeles, CA
  • man.
  • Manage risk – work smart.
  • Managing your blog
  • Manhater
  • Manhattan 180 v
  • Many great photogs are known for landmark projects they have done.
  • Many of my best images came from this way of shooting.
  • Many of us are already drinking recycled toilet water.
  • Many people are having a tough time getting by in today's high priced world and a little extra money helps buy some essentials.
  • Many people have to make their home on the street. This fellow died 40+ years ago. Let me honor his memory here…
  • Many photogs have an unrealistic notion of how much their photography is worth.
  • Many times the only thing holding you back from getting that iconic shot is your ego, fear and your pet prejudices.
  • mardi gras
  • Martis Ferry Ohio water quality
  • Mary 'Dyke Shorts' & 'Come Out' Wings
  • Maybe your not of the street photog makeup?
  • McCullin said he tried to produce strong photos to set his work apart from the crowd.
  • medium format
  • Meet on the street…shoot at the home.
  • Men will happily get their dick out for a gal at a drop of a pin.
  • Mental masturbation a la' Sontag
  • mental masturbation a la' Sontag.
  • Metro IR
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art Conservation Laboratory
  • Meyerowitz recounts how he met Robert Frank as part of his art directing job and went out with Frank for a street shooting session.
  • Michael Hegarty
  • micro four thirds
  • Micro-entrepreneurs
  • mike busey
  • Mike had his bus driver the 'Big Kahuna' drop his pants and washed out his butt crack with vodka (?) while the volunteer lapped it up.
  • Mineral water tests
  • Minox
  • mirror image
  • mixing darkroom chemicals
  • Model and Artists Ball Los Angeles
  • Modern day camera fondlers will do everything they can to buy experience with books and seminars – everything short of getting their hands dirty.
  • Money is one of those irritating needs that can sidetrack an artist from concentrating on doing their art.
  • Money is stored energy so whenever you have a chance to build up your energy…do it.
  • moondog
  • Moondog Wheeling
  • Moondog Wheeling WV
  • Most artists don’t do art to make lots of money, they just care about producing their art
  • Most likely this is the world record for placing the largest amount of prints in the shortest amount of time with the most institutions.
  • Most of his work is absolute garbage.
  • Most of the what is out there by the camera fondlers are just a mish-mash of strangers on the street that have little interest to anyone other than the photog that took them.
  • Motion blur is not an exact science
  • Mr. Dickley
  • Mrs. Grundy
  • Multitasking
  • Museum Curator job listing
  • Museum of Modern Art / John Szarkowski
  • Museum placements can be tough – soul crushing work.
  • museum studies
  • My blog inspired me to blog about the process of applying for a Guggenheim Fellowship.
  • My cheap $400 Fuji X will outshoot a $7000 Leica M240 – especially in low light conditions.
  • My first choice for night street photography is for available light shots.
  • My Leica M4 was stolen right before the trip.
  • My quality standards had to be relaxed a little if I wanted to complete this project.
  • My review of the Leica M240 that DP refused to publish.
  • Nancy the Hermaphrodite Love Doll
  • nazi
  • nervous street photographer
  • Never crop your photos. If you have to crop a photo it wasn’t meant to be taken.
  • Never, ever display your original irreplaceable color photos for long periods. They are just meant to be taken out and looked at once in a while. You display color copy facsimiles – not the originals.
  • New York Infrared
  • New York on a budget
  • New York Times HDR front page photo!
  • New York Wide Open
  • news photos have had a long history of being doctored.
  • Newschooler camera fondling forum photographers can't wrap their head around it.
  • Next year when I get a chance to go through the few thousand photos I shot I will write the camera fondlers a post called. "If you say you can't do street photography in NYC…you're FUCKED…go shoot
  • Nightwatch
  • Ninja pissing
  • No bums!
  • No feedback
  • No greater insult for a documentary photographer than to say he staged a photo that is not staged.
  • No matter what you think it will be evident when someone looks at your portfolio.
  • No money to shoot in NYC? No problem…you can do it on a broke bohemian’s budget.
  • No need to wait…shoot where your at!
  • No ones head is bulletproof.
  • No place to stop – already late for my flight…I shot it through my car's windshield while driving.
  • No shame in pulling back if your world is getting unhinged over any activity you undertake. The problem comes when we try to force our will over our comfortable capabilities.
  • No shortage of photog websites out there to view. Make it easy for curators to like your work. No one cares about your cute website if it does not work.
  • No time for anything else other than trying to stay alive so he could keep pressing the button.
  • No time to even say 'zone system' many a time.
  • No wonder they miss the shot…some photogs have a long laundry list of pet likes and dislikes they have to run through their head before they press the button.
  • No wonder we have such shitty street photography on the forums.
  • Nobuyoshi araki bīingu bōn
  • None of the institutions asked what MP cam I used.
  • Normally I would consider an image pushed this much to be trash.
  • Normally it is best to send your most recent work
  • Nosing Around
  • Not many artists using this technique.
  • Notable guggenheim Fellows in Photography
  • Nothing better I like than to put a photo from a well hated genre the photo snobs despise into museums and curated collections.
  • Nowadays I know better and would not be ashamed of the backstory.
  • Nowadays it seems soooo complex for the poor film photogs.
  • Nowadays people are pretty paranoid and won’t go for that type of thing…but I still ask sometimes.
  • Nowadays photography is a real money sucking activity.
  • Nowadays, if your a male photog shooting kids on the street…you’re automatically labeled a sexual predator.
  • Nursing Home Confidential
  • NYC is a stupendous place to shoot.
  • NYC is a tough place if your broke
  • o.winston link
  • Off the cuff
  • OH water quality
  • ohio valley
  • ohio water quality
  • On average I received between an 80% to 98% rejection rate on various acquisition proposals I made to art museums and institutions.
  • On image appropriation
  • On the Fly
  • On the Phone
  • On the photo forums people always ask about editing and how many of one's photos gets trashed on average. There is no set figure
  • On the Road
  • on the street
  • On the subject of over-processing and over-retouching.
  • Once the photo takes leave of reality-it is not good documentary photography.
  • Once you are at one with your cam…the world is your oyster!
  • Once you deem snapshot aesthetics as the rage then everything becomes a masterpiece.
  • Once you have the basics down and you get out there… things will happen for you!
  • One cam is as good as the next if they both have the ability to do the job.
  • One free print per address.
  • One of his subjects said of him – when he shoots a subject you don't use a clock to measure time, you use a calendar.
  • One of many tools the photog can use for this job and I try to make use of them all.
  • One of my boredom projects is shooting people while yawning…candid.
  • One of my boredom projects is shooting people while yawning…candid.
  • One of the greatest candid photographers of all time
  • One of the many homeless tent encampments in L.A. Shot through my windshield while driving…unframed.
  • One of Winogrands trademarks was his sloppiness.
  • One View
  • One year of sun produced no change to the gloss optimizer that could be seen with the eye
  • Online Censorship
  • Online feedback can cause more harm than good.
  • Only after years of anguish did it finally sunk in that I had no talent in those areas.
  • Only idiots are fearless – for when your fearless you think you are impervious to death. Fortune favors those that are not idiots.
  • only your best images and projects should show up.
  • Open Carry Las Vegas
  • Opinions are like assholes…everyone’s got one
  • Options for DUO papers for book printing.
  • Options for inkjet film
  • order women like pizza
  • Other photos of Diane Di Prima for your comparison…you decide for yourself.
  • Our healthcare system is just too darn profitable for the rich and powerful.
  • Out of all the cams out there the view camera is the worst choice for my type of photography.
  • Out of these tens of thousands snapshots I may have found 200 to 300 I liked enough to acquire.
  • Outline for The Quest for a Guggenheim series.
  • Over at the Rangefinder Forum they were discussing camera fetishism. Whether you call it camera fetishism or camera fondling…it is all the same.
  • Over close to 5 decades of shooting I've used many types of cameras and have put pix from most of them into many museum and curated collections worldwide.
  • Over the millennia this is how it has always been with artists for the most part.
  • Over the years Araki's bold photographs of his private life have been the object of a great deal of controversy and censorship
  • Over the years I have learned a good deal about dealing with art museums.
  • Overcoming jealousy
  • Overcoming jealousy as an artist
  • Overthinker
  • Page numbering books
  • Painted Ladies
  • Painting with sperm
  • Pan Pacific Camera on La Brea
  • Patrick J. Waide Jr
  • Paying money to get into the Wikipedia
  • Payot of 47th Street
  • Pedco UltaPod II tripod
  • Peekaboo
  • Penis Worship
  • Pensioner Skid Row
  • People are real assholes nowadays
  • People are suspicious and don't like it.
  • People like Eric Kim that just regurgitates what he reads in books latches onto this marinating idea and blindly accepts it as gospel.
  • People pointing is another good subject for fast shooting.
  • Pepper sprays for street photographers.
  • Permanence of metal prints
  • Personal prejudice is a big problem with many photogs.
  • Personally I always like to take what they hate and make something great of it.
  • Personally I have always loved Leica, Nikon F and Hasselblad film cams as my first choice.
  • Petra Waldron and Jennifer Finch
  • Photo is not staged
  • Photograph Restoration
  • Photographer suffering from jealousy
  • Photographs from the Daniel D. Teoli Jr. Archival Collection
  • Photography forums are not run for love of photography…they are run for love of $.
  • Photography is like that and there’s no maybes.
  • Photography is not worth losing your life or anyone else’s life over
  • photography is one of the most expensive arts you can get into.
  • Photography is the easiest art to get into and the hardest one to be distinguished in.
  • Photography remains an affair of passion more so than money for the photojournalist.
  • Photogs are a pretentious bunch.
  • Photogs are a pretentious bunch…aren’t they.
  • Photogs are not the only artists that have to deal with frustration.
  • Photogs ‘age’ their work is because they are hoping their bad photos will somehow magically look better later on. They can't admit to themselves they have nothing good. So they put the photo away
  • Photogs ‘marinate’ their work because they are hoping their bad photos will somehow magically look better later on. They can't be honest and admit to themselves they have nothing good.
  • Photos by Daniel D. Teoli Jr.
  • Photoshop scandal
  • Pick the print of your choice from any of the following limited edition portfolios.
  • Picture This
  • piercing darkness
  • Piercing Darkness illustrates this diversity in thought between men and women.
  • Piercing New York
  • Pigskin Chronicles
  • Piss Christ
  • Pissing at a concert
  • Pitch Black Crapshoot
  • Plain Brown Paper Wrapper Girls
  • Plain Brown Paper Wrapper Girls: Beat Hairstyles from the 1940's- 1960's
  • Plain Brown Paper Wrapper Girls: Bohemian Models from 1940's-1960's
  • Plain Brown Wrapper Girls
  • Play stupid and pretend you can't figure out your camera and oooops…it just happens to go off.
  • Pocket Art
  • Poetry Reading
  • Polar Water
  • Polaroid Diaries
  • Polaroid Transformations
  • Pole Dancer with friend
  • Policy of the White Power movement
  • Politicians
  • politicians can't be counted on for much. They will say anything to get elected then put forth their real agenda.
  • Poor Kim seems kinda confused on the subject.
  • Pornographic French Postcards
  • Portfolio Reviews…you want the truth?
  • Post processing by Daniel D. Teoli Jr
  • Pre-Beat Bohemians
  • Presenting a portfolio to the Guggenheim Foundation
  • presenting photography to curators and museums
  • Press photo archive
  • Press Photography M.D.
  • Pretty soon they will be sending out robots to do their street photography for them
  • Primo / Culligan water vending machine test
  • Print blotter…how to use one.
  • printing
  • Pro forma book printing schedule
  • Problem with water spots on my negatives
  • Profit or loss never enters the picture and I am free to pursue anything I please that is affordable within my budget.
  • Propaganda
  • prostitute
  • Public urination
  • Pucker up!
  • Punk rock duo outside of club – Las Vegas
  • Purified water for darkroom chemicals
  • Putting on the Ritz
  • Queens Elevated
  • queer
  • quotes
  • Radioactive Test: Normal
  • Rain water water quality test
  • Ralph Eugene Meatyard produced tons of great work right in his own backyard.
  • Rare book libraries will collect the same loose prints they rejected if I shrink the prints, spiral bound them and called it a book.
  • Raw!
  • Raw: Girls of the Beat Generation
  • Realists
  • Rear View
  • Receiving a Guggenheim is one of the most prestigious awards one can receive in their field.
  • Reflections
  • Republicans
  • Residue from water distillation
  • Restored laserphoto
  • Retouching
  • Richard A. Rifkind
  • Richard Gere and the homeless prank.
  • Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus
  • Ringling College of Art And Design
  • Risk of going to jail or even death threats don't stop the bohemian artist.
  • Robert "Radio Bikini'' Stone
  • Robert A. Caro
  • Robert Crumb
  • Robert De Niro to Tisch School of the Arts 2015 grads – he congratulates them – then tells them their fucked.
  • Robert Fran k
  • robert frank
  • Robert Frank did a good job of documenting a wide range of subject matter.
  • Robert Frank's elevator girl.
  • Robert Frank's Guggenheim application
  • Roy DeCarava & Gotthard Schuh
  • Rules are made to be broken…shoot your pix from the heart and not from some rule book
  • S. Clay Wilson
  • Sadly – not much out there with enough detail of Di Prima in the era for comparison.
  • Sadly, the camera fondling engineers keep making things worse.
  • Scape Martinez gives the rundown on how a successful artist must work…
  • SCOTUS
  • Scrutinizing a photo from every direction.
  • SCUM Manifesto
  • secrets of candid photography
  • Secrets of Night Street Photography
  • Seldom did I see AYTHING great come out of that forum.
  • Seldom did I see AYTHING great ever come out of the APUG forum.
  • Seldom is there an artist that produces 100% output to our liking.
  • Selective color…going against the (snobbery) grain.
  • Selective color…going against the (snobbery) grain.
  • self defense
  • Self-defense for the street photographer
  • Self-published books don't count
  • Self-service water vending machines…are they effective?
  • Selfie on Hollywood Blvd
  • sex tools'
  • Sharing economy
  • Shitler
  • Shoot 'off the cuff' projects to always have plenty of button pushing opportunity
  • Shoot first…masturbate at home.
  • Shooting behind a subject is a necessity sometimes. It may not be practical to always get in front of the subject.
  • Shooting Blind
  • Shooting from behind a subject is a necessity sometimes.
  • Shooting from the hip is a good skill to develop
  • Shooting from the hip is nothing new – Robert Frank did it in the 1950's shooting for The Americans.
  • Shooting into the sun with a circular fisheye is tough.
  • Shot from behind
  • Should I work for free or give away photos for free?
  • Should my street / doc photos be gritty or not?
  • Since I'm not rich being on a perpetual budget and cutting expenses to the bone is nothing new for me.
  • Since I've been banned or blocked by virtually every photo forum out there I don't feel the need to pull punches.
  • Since my specialty is street & doc photography – most of my work is pretty straightforward.
  • Since so much of this guys work is posed and staged you can’t tell how much of it is really candid.
  • Since they can't produce the best photos -what else is there to give them satisfaction?
  • Sit on my face
  • Sites that have banned me blocked my posts or told me to stop posting.
  • Six x Six
  • Skinned Alive
  • Smartguns are the way around the 2nd for the Dems.
  • Smithfield Ohio water quality
  • Smokers and Sleepers
  • smoking weed with a tattoo and green hair. Nowadays that is all mainstream stuff.
  • Snapshot aesthetic
  • Snapshot aesthetics
  • Snapshots
  • Snapshots can have wider interest than to just those in the photos.
  • Snob Repeal
  • So be warned that in a world of 2 billion cellphone cams at large curators may treat you with the same amount of respect that is shown to a homeless man offering someone a a sack of shit.
  • so he made excuses. That is the real reason for 'marinating' his photos.
  • So many things going extinct for the social documentary photog to archive.
  • so we went on the roof.
  • So…You Think You Got Troubles?
  • Social doc photogs don't make any $ unless they are highly collectable or they work for a client.
  • social documentary photography
  • Social documentary photography IS ugly by nature.
  • Socialized medicine
  • Some camera fondlers spend more time changing their shutter buttons than actually pressing the button
  • Some of these IR flashes have so many lights on them they are lit up like a goddamn Xmas tree.
  • Some papers take double printing poorly- so test it out before you go into full scale production. If your using a gloss enhancer- you will most likely need to shut it off when printing the base coat.
  • Some photogs may have had to take their delusion to 11 x 14 wet plates before they figured it out. Others may have saved a lot of time and never had to feed their ego with large format. All sort of eg
  • Somebody should tell you: your shots are very boring nothing is happening there just very normal snapshots and you are trying to make them look interesting by shooting with a wide angle and HDR.
  • Someone asked me why I shut off the comments.
  • Sometimes the voyeurs would see how far they could push things and try to sneak into the action!
  • Sometimes we create by plan other times by chance
  • Sometimes we don’t like the results – but you know the deal…it is what it is.
  • Sometimes you can force luck
  • sontag
  • Sperm painting
  • Spermanko
  • Spontaneous bop prose
  • Sports
  • Spy camera
  • st.martin
  • Stacy Schiff
  • Start shooting with a wide angle…they will train you to get close to people!
  • Starving Artists
  • Stealth is what you get with a M43.
  • steam distilled water for mixing darkroom chemicals
  • stereo camera
  • Stereo Realists
  • Sterling Howard Corp
  • Steubenville Ohio water quality
  • Stewing in your own juices
  • Sticky mind syndrome
  • Stop looking for excuses outside of yourself as to why you produce nothing worthwhile…look within.
  • Strangers in Paradise
  • Streaming radio
  • Street = instantaneous – imperfect perfection
  • Street is one of the easiest genre to get into
  • Street Photographers Manifesto
  • street photography
  • Street photography – getting started -dealing with nerves.
  • Street photography deals mainly with candid's of people on the street.
  • Street photography is like fishing – you can put in the time and still not reel anything in.
  • Street photography is not a clique for many of us it is our life.
  • Street photography is time honored – empowering and very rewarding to do.
  • Street photography practice
  • Street photography versus street portraiture…don’t confuse the two.
  • street portrait
  • Street portraiture may come under realm of street photography but it is not to be confused with candid non staged street work.
  • Street shooting is like fishing…you are not guaranteed to get thing when you go out.
  • Stress
  • Stripper Groupies Undercover
  • Studio=anal…meticulous…time intensive…perfection
  • Suck it up and know you are part of an illustrious group of great artists that have been rejected as well.
  • Suckdog
  • Sure Stirke laser cartridge
  • Sure, I'd pay if I want access to shoot a person if they wont give me photo access for free.
  • Surefire P2X Tactical
  • Susan Meiselas
  • Susan Meiselas honor
  • swastika
  • Take it like a man
  • Taken with a Fuji X-E1 ISO 3200
  • Tap water or distilled water for mixing darkroom chemicals
  • Tappan Lake Ohio water quality
  • Tear down the tents and the homeless will just sleep under the stars…
  • Tearing down tent camps will not fix the problem.
  • Ted's Excellent Adventure
  • Temple of Dreams
  • Temple of Worship
  • Temples of Worship
  • Teoli
  • tests
  • Textbook examples of classic rules of compostion and how to break them.
  • Thanks for a nation of finks.
  • That is how a serious street photog works…not a camera fondler.
  • That is how the camera fondling engineers design this crap – they don't know their ass from Randy's proverbial donut hole when it comes to candid work…do they.
  • That is what makes me happy.
  • That makes me nervous about approaching or interacting with people
  • The 'know nothing camera fondlers' out there have been very tough on me from the start – so I don't feel the need to pull punches.
  • The 'red dot' is not your problem…YOU are the problem.
  • The 2 photos below were done with a $99 Pentax K1000 in the early 1980's…it is the photographer and not the camera!
  • The Americans…60 years after Frank
  • The Americans…60 years after Frank…what it is and what it isn't.
  • The anal photogs are used to working with pretty perfect files and trying their anal best to get it perfect in-cam. Whereas street / documentary photographers are used to working with imperfect files
  • The art world has to offer some glimmer of hope for the starving artist to latch onto as a dream for achieving riches – Unfortunately few of the artists ever get a bite of that illusive carrot.
  • the artists' life
  • The Australian model the NRA says is Hillary's plan for US gun control
  • The Barroom Madonna
  • The beat generation
  • The Beat Generation was a group of authors whose literature explored American culture between 1945-1965. Central elements of Beat culture are rejection of standard narrative values-the spiritual quest
  • The Beat Generation was a group of authors whose literature explored and influenced American culture in the post-World War II era. The bulk of their work was published and popularized throughout the 1
  • The Beats
  • The beauty of manual controls is you can adjust your cam without even looking at it.
  • The beauty of single image HDR
  • The best bet for stealth is when the subject is occupied elsewhere.
  • The best photo strikes the eye as the right chord strikes the ear.
  • The better you are at candid work – the less assholeish you need to be.
  • The Birth of Nobuyoshi Araki
  • The Birth of the Beatniks
  • The bohemian artists way of life
  • The bohemian's way
  • The Bohemians
  • The budget can include living expenses, assistants, gear travel and most anything connected with your project.
  • The budget is just another way you can show you are a detailed person and take your work seriously.
  • The button should be pushed as a second nature as soon as you recognize the shot.
  • The camera fondlers are spoiled nowadays.
  • The Cheapskate Guide to New York
  • The Circus Elephant..an end of an era.
  • The closer the paper is to the center of the roll it is produced on, the more curl it develops.
  • The confession of a camera fondler…
  • The controlling bastard that runs that forum gave me a lifetime ban cause I posted a link from this blog.
  • The controlling prick that runs DP banned me ages ago, just after a few days there.
  • The critic was a 'nothing' photog anyway. So the last thing I would want would be to be admired from their point of view when it comes to their taste and skill in photography.
  • The critics seem to be a little confused. They must be thinking they hired me to shoot for them.
  • The curse of digital photography.
  • The damage comes when the fondlers make themselves out to be experts at photography and dispenses the wrong information to the young guns coming up.
  • The deceptive angle graphic spy cam was not the only one. They had many detective models that were secreted in purses – canes – cravats – vests and the palm of your hand.
  • The deranged artist produces art from their tortured their mind and the more normal people say …Genius!
  • The difference between Graphic Designer -Art Director and Creative Director.
  • The Dinosaur Hunters
  • The Dirty Japs…So Solly
  • The End of an Era
  • The envious artist
  • The Famous
  • the fashion statement
  • The Female Impersonators
  • The film fondlers were in love with the process, not the result.
  • The first line of defense for the digital photographer is to shoot flash cards like film and save them.
  • The Flappers
  • The Fuji-X at large.
  • The Fuji-X is somewhat Leica-like – but it has many shortcomings compared to a Leica.
  • the genius of Araki…Spermanko
  • The Ghost of Christmas Past
  • The giant IR flash adds a huge amount of real estate to the setup.
  • the great Japanese director – would repeatedly film the same scenes over and over even though nothing seemed wrong with earlier takes. He would say even a blind man can hit the bullseye if he shoots e
  • The Great Tit
  • The Great Women Cartoonists
  • The greedy special interests and rich will tear it down as communism.
  • The Guggenheim Foundation offers Fellowships in a huge number of areas…
  • The hierarchy or 'chain of command' within an art museum's acquisition process.
  • The Historical Democratic and Republican National Conventions
  • The homeless seemed to prefer hard-sided, makeshift houses back then to the tents the homeless pitch nowadays.
  • The Honeymooners
  • The importance of naming your digital files.
  • The importance of projects to the photographer
  • The Japanese need to make an affordable Leica knockoff.
  • The jealous artist
  • The Kennedy Files
  • The key is to be able to shoot without having to think…it must be second nature.
  • The key to success when shooting from behind a subject.
  • The last few thousand rolls are plagued with technical failures—optical – chemical and physical flaws
  • The last of its kind…the sculpted / textured roofs of Los Angeles
  • The Leica excels at low-light – manual focus and / or zone focus work.
  • the longer the buzzing.
  • the lost princess
  • The Lovers
  • The lower Manhattan area I work in is about 13 square miles
  • The main benefit of the M43 is the size- it is like having nothing in your hand.
  • The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation.
  • The master print for the digital photographer is what the physical negative is for the film photographer.
  • The McCurry witch-hunt
  • The Most Photographed Generation Will Have No Pictures in 10 Years!
  • The MOST the Reps will do is to repeal Obamacare and replace it with…NOTHING.
  • The mystery component is part of what makes them good photos.
  • The myth of fearlessness
  • The New York Photographer's Travel Guide
  • The NRA must be shitting their pants
  • The Olympus Pen produces beautiful results.
  • The one gal in the middle doesn't seem to like it
  • The only good thing about camera fondlers is they keep the cam companies in biz with their continual spending.
  • the only shame is in the stifling of the discussion
  • The only way socialized healthcare would work is to have a 2 tier system. The rich can pay for the best if they don't want socialized med. The average person can use the socialized plan.
  • The photo above inspired me to make this one…
  • The photo of ‘The Birth of Araki’ was done as a cutout composite with found photographs. The next photo, from the turn of the century, clued me into what can be done with cutouts.
  • The photog usually does not set out to be an asshole – but when you concentrate only on 'getting the shot' it is a natural offshoot of the process.
  • The photograph is not like a movie – it must catch our attention and tell the story in one image.
  • The photographer's body of work tells the world that their great shot was not a fluke…the photographer is able to produce iconic work year after year.
  • The Plain Brown Wrapper Girls: Hairstyles of the 1930's- 1960's
  • The poor film photogs will go to any length NOT to get the picture.
  • The poor film photogs…
  • the poor numskulls on the forums don't know their ass from the proverbial hole in the ground.
  • The poor photogs on the photo forums think I stage these. They can't conceive of anything like this unless it is all contrived.
  • The potential risk feels very high in comparison to other kinds of photography.
  • The prejudiced camera fondlers put more time in mental masturbation than button pushing.
  • The problem is not with your gear fondlers…it is with YOU!
  • The problem with Leica nowadays is it is too expensive to be a reporters camera any longer – it is made mainly for camera fondlers.
  • The proverbial brass tacks
  • The pussy generation…the bold street photographer does best.
  • The Quest for a Guggenheim – an Example of a Losing Portfolio
  • The Quest for a Guggenheim – Budget -Notification – Closing Remarks
  • The Rainbow Flappers
  • The Rape Cover
  • The reality of being an artist.
  • The reason street portraiture differs from street photography is this; taking great candid photos of people up close takes balls and a special skill.
  • The Roaring 20's – the Flappers!
  • The SCUM Manifesto
  • The secret of making great prints or…’why doesn’t my inkjet prints match my monitor????’
  • The sensors Leica use are not worth the money. So something else has to make up for the vastly overpriced cost of a Leica if we only look at the IQ of the finished photo.
  • The sick irrational men – those who attempt to defend themselves against their disgustingness – when they see SCUM barrelling down on them – will cling in terror to Big Mama with her Big Bouncy Boobie
  • The slide may come out of battery
  • The Society of Men Haters
  • The story behind it is an interesting one
  • The street photog may have to work outside of normally accepted societal conventions if they want to get the shot.
  • The tents are already back up in Seattle
  • The thing the art community likes about the Meyerowitz's and Winogrand's of the world is their work does not offend anyone
  • The toilets and many factories dump waste into the Ohio River and that is where most of the tap water comes from.
  • The traditional artist also has the benefit of having the world at their fingertips and they don't need to travel to locations.
  • The trouble with yawners in NYC is many times it is so congested with people you can't get close.
  • The truth about marinating your photos
  • The two projects I pitched: The Americans…60 years after Frank and Piercing Darkness are 2 of the best projects I've ever had in the nearly 50 years I've been doing photography.
  • The vast majority of street photography out there is done by camera fondlers that get hard-ons from fingering their cameras more so that bringing home great street photos. Snapshot aesthetics is their
  • The way it has always been…life isn't easy for the artist.
  • The Wikipedia can be totally wrong…sad thing is they don't even want the truth
  • The world does not revolve around what YOU like or don't like.
  • The world is just polluted with photographs.
  • The worse thing the engineers ever invented was program dial to replace the shutter speed dial.
  • The Zone System is dead
  • then take up landscape work or birds.
  • There are black and white snobs, as well as colour snobs.
  • There are many photogs whose work I don't like all that much…but I can still learn from them if I keep an open mind.
  • There are many tools the photog can use for this job and I try to make use of them all.
  • There are much better deals out there that a Leica.
  • There are no boundaries in art
  • There are no photo police or head photo accounts that say what counts and what does not count.
  • There are NO photo police to enforce any rules or certain 'look' when it comes to developing IR.
  • There are no photo police…
  • There are no rules on how we should do our art
  • There comes a point when the photo is too low quality to be labeled as a photograph and it is more of the snapshot genre.
  • There comes a time when we all have to put priciples into practice.
  • There is a big difference between a born bohemian and a boho chic bohemian…one is naturally occurring, the other one is a phony.
  • There is a lot of prejudice against circular fisheyes, selective color and hyper real HDR. I could have left it out and submitted a plain Jane portfolio – but I felt I should submit examples of what I
  • There is a lot of stress being an artist – artists have a higher than average suicide rate than other professions.
  • There is a tool you can cultivate if you don't have balls of kryptonite.
  • There is always plenty of time to delete at home…press the button!
  • There is no difference in the genders…they both can produce equally well.
  • There is no law that says we have to do our art as a profession.
  • There is no magic bullet to success when it comes to street work.
  • There is no telling if it is Di Prima or not
  • There is no telling if it is Di Prima or not – but I lean in the direction of it being Di Prima.
  • There is no telling which infrared shots are candid and which are staged when it comes to Weegee.
  • There is nothing better than going to people that have been successful in the past for help.
  • There is tremendous enjoyment when you can become settled and satisfied with your gear and are free to just produce iconic work.
  • There was this camera fondler on one of the photo forums wrote that he could not practice street photography until he could do some traveling on vacation.
  • These are not the type of photos you can get by pretending to fiddle with adjusting your camera and by playing dumb.
  • These were no ordinary snapshots either.
  • they are a-changin'.
  • They are all just tools that produce photographs for me…it is the photographer and not the camera.
  • They are no longer processing E6.
  • They are something you would find on your average photo forum and nothing special.
  • They even invented a term to justify his crappy photography…they call it 'snapshot aesthetics.'
  • they find thousands of $ in deductibles and copay unfavorable for day to day needs.
  • They live fugally, cut expenses to the bone to get by so they can do their art.
  • They must be feeling pretty dejected at the NRA.
  • They must only want ass kissing ‘yes men’ and ‘fan boys’ at DP.
  • They propagate the wrong ways to their devotees that don't know anything and pretty soon marinating your photos becomes the thing to do.
  • They smack of "Wow… look at me – I just took a photo of a stranger on the street!"
  • They think they know everything under the sun with all aspects of photography and they don't know their ass from the proverbial hole in the ground.
  • They were not even willing to donate $50 to the project.
  • things wont change
  • Think only of cutting.
  • Thirty-six views of Bison
  • this ‘Araki popping out of a vagina’ was renting space in my head for some time
  • This infrared flash photo from my artists' book Piercing Darkness illustrates this diversity in thought between men and women.
  • This is a big reason so many of you produce nothing memorable when it comes to street work….you overthink your shots.
  • This is accomplished through honing my skills to be the best candid photographer that I can be.
  • This is an area of photography where the lady photogs have a big advantage over men.
  • This is as anal as I like to get with studio work.
  • This is how things go nowadays with the camera fondling photo forum street posers.
  • This is what one camera fondler on the photo forums wanted to do
  • This is what separates the boys from the men with street photography.
  • This is what you photogs should strive for online
  • This is why I harp on the smug camera fondlers.
  • This shot was gone in two blinks of the eye!
  • This sums up the aging your photos a la’ Winogrand / Eric Kim issue pretty well.
  • This sums up why no socialized healthcare for the US of A…
  • This tendency to concentrate on one's art to the exclusion of almost everything else is a common one for those truly dedicated to their work.
  • This was a one shot wonder.
  • This was gone in 2 seconds. A landscaper would not have time to remove his lens cap and fart. That is street photography at its finest…even if on grass and no people are in the shot.
  • This was shot with a Hasselblad Super Wide C.
  • This was the foundation of all the LSD art of the 60’s….the ability to expand our mind and put us on a different wavelength.
  • Through the Keyhole with Peeping Thomas
  • Time and time again Jay's wisdom holds true. Many of my best photos are based in this credo.
  • Times Square Food Cart
  • Tints can be adjusted infinity in Lightroom
  • Tips
  • Tit sucker
  • Tits and Clits
  • To call a man an animal is to flatter him-he's a machine-a walking dildo.
  • To expose film is not quite to photograph and the photographer who does not consider his finished pictures is like a pianist who plays only on a silent keyboard.
  • To sum things up…if it is legal and I like it enough to pint my camera at it…I push the button
  • Toilet to tap
  • tokyo lucky hole
  • Tom Perraro ponders the cleanup of a circus elephant that died during a heat wave in N.Y.C.
  • Tough Women
  • tramp with white fingernails in the style of daido moriyama
  • transgender
  • Transgender Flapper
  • tranvestites
  • Trucker Fags in Denial
  • Try one of the camera fondlers tricks.
  • Twenty-Six Roadkills
  • Two Greats from the Dye Transfer Printing Era.
  • Two of the founding fathers of IR flash photography were Weegee and Kohei Yoshiyuki.
  • Two versions of Weeggee reenacting how he did his infrared flash photos
  • Uber economy
  • Uncategorized
  • Under consideration for a 2016 Guggenheim Fellowship.
  • Underground Comix
  • Underground Social Documentary Photography
  • Underwood & Underwood
  • Unfortunately money is one of those irritating needs that can sidetrack an artist from concentrating on doing their art.
  • Unisex
  • Unisex bathing suits
  • University of Pittsburgh Art Gallery
  • Unless the photog is a big name – there is not much demand for prints.
  • Unless the photos is a crime scene photo or the change makes a material effect on the honesty of the photo…IT DOES NOT MATTER!
  • Unless your a camera fondler or a constipated anal perfectionist the job IS to get the shot…get it any way you can.
  • Unsigned photos are not worth much. An 'unsigned' vintage contact print by Lewis Hines sold for $110.16 in January 2017.
  • upside down
  • Urban renewal
  • Using distilled water in mixing chemistry
  • Using marbled paper for book arts
  • Using well water for mixing darkroom chemicals
  • Using YouTube to showcase your photos
  • Valerie Solanas
  • Valley Pure Water
  • Vasulkas
  • Very little ever comes out of that forum other than your typical camera fondler topics – so it was no great loss.
  • Vicious dogs
  • Victor Hasselblad
  • Victoria and Albert Museum – National Art Library
  • Vietnam
  • vintage
  • Vintage Female Impersonator
  • Vintage film cameras
  • Vintage Homosexual Erotica
  • Vintage pornography
  • Visiting art museums in NYC for free
  • Von Kameras mit fondlers … verbringen weniger Zeit mit Erektionen durch Ihre Kameras fingern und und mehr Zeit um die Taste drücken.
  • Voyeur
  • Voyeur in a car
  • W. Eugene Smith is a textbook example of the dedicated bohemian sacrificing life and family in order to do their art…
  • W. Eugene Smith Jazz Loft Project
  • Waddell W. Stillman
  • Waka Waka power
  • Waldron and Finch – Adventures of a Lesbian College School Girl
  • Walking off the big apple
  • Wanna work as a volunteer or intern? Check out VolunteerMatch
  • washington dc
  • Watashi no chikubi wa muzukashīdesu
  • Water distillation residue photo
  • Water filter tests.
  • Water island vending machine
  • Water Island water vending machine
  • Water Ohio
  • Water Pittsburgh PA
  • Water Quality Ohio River
  • Water quality problems in the us.
  • Water St. Clairesville Ohio
  • Water Tests
  • Water Wheeling WV
  • We all have to decide how much of ourselves to give to our art.
  • We are all free to like whomever we choose.
  • We are all sisters and brothers of one family…we freeze time.
  • We can define art as any creative effort by a human, animal or nature that humans distinguish as noteworthy.
  • We can learn an important lesson from Josef Koudleka
  • We can see this the question of ‘art and specialization’ come to play with a studio photographer tying to be a street photographer or a street photographer trying to be a studio photographer.
  • we cannot own a gun for self-defense …were defenseless' Aust. Senator Leyonhjelm
  • We each express what is in us through our art.
  • We just try and do the best we can…in the blink of an eye it can be gone.
  • we know photography is our life blood and as long as we can keep pressing the button and freeze time – we fell the better for it.
  • We Know Time
  • We should always remember that the non-photographers intellectual's pride is based in ego…they are the ones that know everything and can do nothing when it comes to photography.
  • We should remember their art is not under the direction of our likes – it is their art and not ours.
  • Weegee calls them mental masturbators aka 'table top' photogs.
  • Weegee staged some of the infrared movie theatre shots…."helping realism along" as he wrote in his autobiography.
  • Weegee talks to us from the ocean…you can't be a nice Nellie and do (street) photography.
  • Weegee tells how video
  • Well boys and girls…it is bullshit.
  • Well there are worse things in life than being a camera fondler.
  • Well worth viewing.
  • What about if they asked me for a couple of bucks to let me shoot them? Any less honest?
  • What are you trying to accomplish when you shoot the homeless?
  • What better else to define Araki?
  • What camera makes you happy?
  • What can make a 'from the behind' shot work is an 'answer back' that focuses our attention in another direction thus breaking the uninteresting one dimensional pattern and makes the pix multi-directio
  • What do you think of the Micro 4/3?
  • What does it mean to be politically correct?
  • What does it takes to be a curator of photography for an art museum?
  • what else is there to give them satisfaction?
  • What has your significant other said to you that made you realize they have no appreciation for your hobby which you are passionate about?
  • What Inspired Me
  • What interests me is taking photographs to the maximum – the maximum that exists in a situation and the maximum that I myself can produce from it.
  • What is a keeper for me? Something that is going into a museum's collection – a book or my portfolio…everything else is trash.
  • What is required are academic and communication skills more so than art skills.
  • What is ruining my Tri-X 320?
  • What is spontaneous bop prose…
  • what is the best camera in the world
  • What is the best mineral water
  • What is the coolest medium format film camera?
  • What it cost to license a photo for use in a book
  • What kind of water should I use for mixing darkroom chemicals
  • What looks good on the monitor is not what always comes out on the printer.
  • What makes a from the behind shot work is an 'answer back' that focuses our attention.
  • What the hell are you waiting for…things to escalate????
  • what would Jesus do
  • Wheeling Moondog
  • wheeling wv
  • Wheeling WV Post Office
  • When a curator looks up your name you don't want them to have to sift through lots of junk and be turned off. So keep a clean and focused profile with Google – Bing – AVG and Yahoo
  • When did fashion photography become street photography?
  • When history must distill what defines underground comix into one creative genius that is the alpha and the omega of that genre…there can be no argument-dispute or question…that name is CRUMB!
  • When I go out to shoot street I seldom have an agenda
  • When I see art I feel panic.
  • When I was acquiring photographs for my archival collection of found photography I would sometimes look through 40000 to 50000 snapshots in a month.
  • When I was emptying the trash can in my darkroom later that week – I noticed the print of the coat hanger had become solarized.
  • When I was first starting out in the early 70's I wanted to be a fashion / studio photog. Eventually it sunk in I had no talent in that area – all my talent was in documentary / street photography.
  • When I write about the anal photog I am using shorthand and referring to anal-ytical, anal-yze, anal-ysis
  • When I'm out wandering around late at night I never know what I will come across for the IR cam to record
  • When it come time for all the sunset and burning steel wool photogs to demand money for their generic crap they MUST be paid.
  • When it comes to carrying around a tripod…that is for the street portraitist or the anal landscapers and star trail photogs…it is NOT good practice for a candid street photog.
  • When it comes to having something to fondle…get a boyfriend or girlfriend to fondle and use your camera gear for what it was intended for…freezing time.
  • When it comes to night / low light street photography you only have a few choices.
  • When on the road boondocking I can wash up in any bathroom I find or hit the showers at the truck stops every few days for $10 to $13 a pop.
  • When Socrates was a young man he surveyed what areas of inquiry he wished to direct his philosophical thought to.
  • When the image starts to fall apart that is when I lose interest. Just be careful not to sign your name to garbage. If the image is not salvable that is how it is.
  • When we dig deeper into their portfolio we can see that the one great shot was the exception and not the rule. They may not have another great work in their entire body of work. That tells me that the
  • When you are discussing acquisitions it is much easier to relate to photographs that have a name that means something as opposed to photos that are named Untitled #1…Untitled #2…Untitled #3…Unti
  • When you are shopping for your IR flash – pay attention to the sound it makes when firing and recycling.
  • When you experiment you will find the experiments either make things better or worse – so one has to just try different extremes and see what works best for your own abilities.
  • When you take both of these 'photo wizards' and mix them together…they don't have the talent that Cartier-Bresson had in his left testicle.
  • When you watch TV practice shooting the screen. It is a great exercise for timing – composition – fast shooting and learning the controls.
  • When your learning and growing OK shoot as much as you can. But if you want to move on to bigger things be careful what you point your cam at.
  • When your life is at stake you must meet a serious attack with enough force for it to be stopped…quickly and permanently.
  • Where I put my work is in trying to be the least amount of an asshole necessary to get the great candid shot
  • Where will you get your water from in a disaster
  • Whether success or failure – you just keep moving on to the next project.
  • Whether you call it camera fetishism or camera fondling…it is all the same disease.
  • While acquiring photos for my artists' book series Girls of the Beat Generation I had looked through many hundred thousand photos from that era.
  • While I didn't try to anally follow in the footsteps of Frank – if I was already in the area – I hit a few of his old haunts.
  • While most DUO papers do a decent job with the image – they all do not do a good job in making a flat book.
  • White people should politically – economically and socially rule non-white people.
  • White supremacist
  • Whomever shot it, what does it smack of…the anal studio photog.
  • Whoop-te-doo
  • Why are photos so extreme nowadays?
  • Why can't I do it that good?
  • Why don't you take pictures of something pretty like flowers or a sunset instead of those ugly things.
  • Why I label some of my photos 'Candid' or 'Not Staged'
  • Why I left Fuji for a Leica M…
  • Why is their art so popular…it is crap?
  • Why not socialized healthcare in the US?
  • Wide Open
  • Wife got a sex change then ran off with my girlfriend!
  • William P. Kelly
  • Windowpane
  • Winogrand almost never developed his film immediately
  • Winogrand and the snapshot aesthetic.
  • Winogrand had a big ego. If you look at some of the Winogrand interviews you will see a lot of pretension in his thinking.
  • wishing your life away
  • With a high grade scan of our master print we can always recover 90% of the original image if we would ever lose our digital or film master.
  • With an estimated 2 billion cell phone cams snapping pix and $29 inkjet printers at Walmart that produce dye transfer quality prints…there is no shortage of photos in the world.
  • With Due Respect Beloved One
  • With fast street shooting – you turn left it is one exposure, turn right it is another. We have to split the difference many times.
  • With my infrared flash photography there is always extensive post-processing that goes into the final image. I don't care who is behind the camera – the unprocessed infrared flash image is absolute cr
  • With my own photography I've worked on a project for almost a year full time. I had to pay $15000 out of pocket to fund the project. When the project was done I could not even give it away for free.
  • With the digital age – proof sheets are not used much.
  • With the high cost of living I’m surprised there are not a lot more homeless people in the US.
  • Within the realm of street photography there is a notion of ‘imperfect perfection.’
  • Without something to focus on they are just a mish-mash of strangers on the street.
  • Woman within
  • Women are Beautiful: Beyond Snapshot Aestheticism
  • Women are beautiful: Beyond snapshot aesthetics.
  • Women beats
  • Women usually don't make good assholes
  • Women who wore black
  • womens rights
  • Woodsfield Ohio water quality
  • Working blind.
  • Working meditation
  • Working up the maquette and galley proof.
  • World Leader in Infrared Flash Street Photography
  • World Photography
  • World record for largest set of hand-printed artists' books ever produced.
  • Would he be anywhere if he was not given the stamp of approval by Museum of Modern Art / John Szarkowski
  • would it be any less real or honest?
  • would you ever pay a person to take their photo
  • Writing is not a profession but a vocation of unhappiness – I don’t think an artist can ever be happy.
  • Written by a bohemian for bohemians. Not written by some goddamn poser that just reads books-gives seminars and doesn't know his ass from Randy's proverbial donut hole.
  • WV water quality
  • X-rays Ruined My Film…
  • Xmas prints for a present
  • Yellow Fever Subway Skateboard Sticker
  • Yes…Yes…Yes…photography is like that and there’s no maybes – all the maybes go to the trash.
  • You always were a headache and you always were a bore
  • You boys and girls want to do museum quality candid street and doc work? Pay attention to your cams footprint and ergonomics. They make ALL the difference…not the mega pixels.
  • You can decide for yourself
  • You can read this if you want to hear more about photographers and their 'opinions.'
  • You can't constantly be reviewing your shots if you want to stay undercover.
  • you can’t tell how much of it is really candid.
  • You could even get a meal for a buck or under in the 1970's.
  • You don't have to scare people Bruce Gilden style to get 'bug eyed' shots.
  • You don't want a noisy flash blowing a stealth shot.
  • you don't want them to see your non-professional work that you may be ashamed of.
  • You don't want to disturb people??? Well don't do street photography.
  • You feel the protrusion on the lens and adjust it to a predetermined spot correlating to the focus scale.
  • You got to be a little off your rocker to shove you camera into a strangers face at 2 in the morning
  • You got to love those moments that pleasure the gals so much it makes their toes curl.
  • You gotta love Clint!
  • You gotta love the guy with the Minox!
  • You grasp by grasping.
  • You had better be very careful…people are real assholes nowadays.
  • you have nothing to lose and everything to gain.
  • You Just Gotta have Balls!
  • You make friends fast in Vegas!
  • You make your money with the tweezers
  • You may want to be a little more anal and follow the rules.
  • You must always be ready…time waits for no one.
  • You must make and have eye contact with the subject.
  • you need artistic talent to produce good street work.
  • You never ever stand there and argue.
  • You never run out of subjects and digital allows for almost limitless prolificity.
  • You should be Goggling your name every week and looking at the images and searches connected with your name.
  • You should be Googleing your name every week and looking at the images and searches connected with your name. If you don't like what you see…change your M.O.
  • You should know that a rough carpenter is not the same as a finish carpenter or a chair maker
  • You want to keep a body of work focused and not all over the place…be consistent
  • You will always have fan boys for their respective camera.
  • You will see camera fondlers with tens of thousands in posts on the forums – when you look at some of their work it is shit.
  • You would think Coleman would be interested in the photogs view – but alas Coleman paradoxically does not seem to like any critique of his field.
  • You'll never win a Pulitzer.
  • Your an arrogant fuck.
  • Your an overthinker. Just press the GD button.
  • Your best work may suffer since your time and energy is being diluted with lots of distractions.
  • Your color photos will fade away
  • Your not a very good photographer.
  • Your pictures are lifeless.
  • Your trying to make something out of nothing
  • YouTube make be a good venue for you to get your photos out there
  • 大 20 億の携帯電話カメラでは、学芸員が扱うことです誰かに提供しているホームレスの男性に尊敬の同じ量をつけ、たわごとの袋。
  • 性的
  • 日本人男性は女の彼らの愛のsovenierとして汚れた女性のpanitesを買って楽しみます
  • 歓楽街の売春婦は、すべての形態のフェラチオとセックスのエキスパートです
  • 乳房
  • 乳房和阴道的中国爱情是传说

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