Inevitability
Arizona, Color, davideckelsphotography..., moody, Verde Valley Arizona, Color, davideckelsphotography..., moody, Verde Valley

Inevitability

Maybe I am going crazy. I don’t think so, but it’s possible. I feel like the world is cartwheeling towards a new stage of evolution, an inexorable grind into something inevitable, slouching perhaps towards a new destiny, a new normal? Inevitable. Unavoidable. Necessary. Smart. Scientific. Safe. But is it? Can we really live our lives without risk?

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When does a photograph become a painting?
Arizona, Black and White, contrast, davideckelsphotography..., desert, fine art, moody, Nikon D850, snow, stream, tree, vision, water Arizona, Black and White, contrast, davideckelsphotography..., desert, fine art, moody, Nikon D850, snow, stream, tree, vision, water

When does a photograph become a painting?

My dad saw one of my recent photographs and told me how it brought to mind a particular favorite author, Zane Grey. He went on to say that the image reminded him of The Call of the Canyon, his most liked story. To have catalyzed such a memory, any memory, any emotion, is the desire of the photographic artist, at least it is for me and I thought I should explore further.

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We Leave Before We Are Gone
Abstract, Arizona, Color, desert, Fine Art Photography, Nikon D850, red rock, sandstone, Sedona, snow Abstract, Arizona, Color, desert, Fine Art Photography, Nikon D850, red rock, sandstone, Sedona, snow

We Leave Before We Are Gone

I haven't written for awhile, even though I've been busy with photography. Actually, very busy, but something has been on my mind that I cannot really put into words, let alone photographs. Nevertheless, I will try to weave things together as I go… Winter came to Arizona in the form of a 100 year snow.

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