Norman Parkinson’s Style: Photographs for Vogue Is A Must-Read

I recently had the pleasure of reading “Style: Photographs for Vogue”, a captivating exploration of the legendary Norman Parkinson’s life and work. It’s easily one of the most compelling photography books I’ve come across. This review explores how the book captures his artistry and timeless legacy.

Top Picks: Photo & Fashion Books

What are your go-to books for inspiration? Here’s a mix of some of my all-time favorites on photography and fashion, plus a few photobooks and zines that always spark creativity. Got a recommendation? Send it my way—I’d love to add it to my book corner!

Need a Photography Mentor? Ted Forbes Delivers with Visually Speaking

Ted Forbes’ Visually Speaking feels like a conversation with a mentor who gets you. It’s packed with practical advice, stunning visuals, and heartfelt inspiration that reminds you photography is about storytelling, creativity, and seeing the world in your own way.

Portraits with Purpose: Harry Williams on Capturing Dignity and Connection in San Francisco

In a December 19, 2024, interview at the Commonwealth Club for The Power of Human Connection: Photographer Harry Williams on the Michelle Meow Year-End Special, Harry Williams reflected on his journey capturing San Francisco’s unseen communities, transforming street photography into a practice of compassion, empathy, and dignity. I joined the live stream as he shared how his portraits foster human connection and honor the dignity of his subjects. These are my notes.

Discover Visually Speaking by Ted Forbes

If you’re passionate about photography and want to dive deeper into the art of visual storytelling, I recommend checking out this article: Ted Forbes and His New Photography Book, Visually Speaking: A Guide to Visual Storytelling. The article offers an overview of Ted Forbes’ latest book, Visually Speaking: Mastering Photography As A Visual Language. It explores his unique […]

Why “Dear Stranger, Origins”, by Jay Ventress, is a Must-Read – Letters That Connect Us

Dear Stranger, Origins by Jay Ventress is a journey into the heart of connection. Part memoir, part letter collection, it captures moments of vulnerability, solitude, and shared humanity. Jay’s words reach beyond the page, reminding us of our universal need to feel understood.