by stevesherman | Nov 30, 2019 | Story Behind the Photograph
One of the benefits of being older is the opportunity to look back on the experiences that have brought you to a particular point in life. It can be summed up in a single word, Wisdom. Wisdom can only come from insight gained from past experiences and trends that...
by stevesherman | Oct 16, 2019 | Story Behind the Photograph
I became interested in photography as a result of my days in drag racing. A fellow racer was a full-time professional photographer. We became friends and he soon invited me to a monthly meeting of the Connecticut Professional Photographers (CPPA) in New Haven, CT...
by stevesherman | Oct 1, 2019 | Story Behind the Photograph
Block Island Shadows and Stones was made in 1985, barely 4 years after I first learned to develop B&W film. I had no where near the knowledge I do today about negative design, Pyro and different agitation schemes to affect Mid Tone contrast. Nevertheless, the...
by stevesherman | Aug 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
Seven years ago my wife and I had taken our granddaughters to an annual Hot Air Balloon launch about a half-hour from home, we arrived @ 5:30 in the morning in anticipation of a dawn launch. See attached photos, then and now. Driving down the streets of...
by stevesherman | Jul 28, 2019 | Story Behind the Photograph
My first trip to the Southwest for photography began in 1985. Trips West for photography would soon become an annual occurrence. Sometimes for personal photography and other times leading photo workshops with my partner and mentor, Jack Holowitz. Over the years...