by Kim Ort | Jul 17, 2014 | Abstraction, Books, Inspiration, Lines, People, Perspective, Photography, Possibilities
Recently in my weekly newsletter, I shared a video of photographer Art Wolfe giving a talk at Google. This video struck a chord with many. The trick and the challenge is to constantly come up with perspectives, points of view, that haven’t quite been done...
by Kim Ort | Apr 15, 2014 | Contemplation, Inspiration, People, Perspective, Seeing, Wonder / Awe
In contemplative (or meditative) photography, we talk about taking a long, loving look at the real (Merton). But, what is real? I believe that our perceptions are certainly real for us and we can always practice widening our lens. However, we will never know the whole...
by Kim Ort | Apr 10, 2014 | Attention, Essence, Perspective, Photography
For Valentine’s Day in 2008, my husband gave me a bouquet of pink tulips. Once they were in full bloom, I spent an enjoyable hour or so photographing them with my macro lens. To me, this particular image shows the essence of those tulips – not only their...
