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The Evolution of a Photographer Pt. 3

by Rosey Lakos I felt very self-conscious about going to art school because I had never considered myself to be a serious artist. I fell right in step in the photo department and it turned out to be a great fit for me, but it took me longer to feel comfortable and capable as an [...]

The Evolution of a Photographer Pt. 2

by Rosey Lakos The technical aspects of photography have always been challenging for me. My brain just does not tend to naturally understand mathematics and optics and proportions. I tend to work very intuitively. It was a big step for me to tackle all those classes at City College and when I came back to [...]

The Evolution of a Photographer Pt. 1

by Rosey Lakos I am not one of those photographers that was born with a camera in hand. I did not discover that I was a photographer until I was 17 and even then it was not love at first sight, it was just something I was mildly interested in. I started at Cabrillo College [...]

Tiny Miracles of Beauty

It snowed this morning. The central coast of California was touched, however lightly and fleetingly by snow crystals. You had to be in the hills to notice, and the “flurries” are long over, but all things aligned in the dark of the night to bring us a little snowstorm. Growing up in the Rockies, snow [...]

Stop That Train!

The other day at the brewbar, my coffee was placed under a card with this photo on it. The image wasn’t unfamiliar, but I was particularly struck that day by the magnitude of what I was looking at and set about to find out more. Without further ado, here is the story of The Gare [...]

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