by David Middleton | Aug 25, 2012 | Articles
One of the most persistent questions I have been asked over my career is how to get published. My persistent answer has been- write. This is why. Magazines publish most of their photos as part of articles. While a photo essay used to be a fairly common magazine...
by David Middleton | Aug 22, 2012 | Articles
Arrggghhh! It has happened again! I have read once more for the ten thousandth time it seems that the proper place to focus for a hyperfocal landscape is one third of the way into the picture! Oh really!?! Let’s us all think about this for a moment. A...
by David Middleton | Aug 20, 2012 | Articles
So I have been thinking about why professional photographers offer photography workshops. Beyond the obvious- “it pays” (some of the time) – there must be some other more powerful reasons. As this is my thirtieth year of teaching workshops I also wonder why I have...
by David Middleton | Aug 18, 2012 | Articles
by David Middleton | Jul 29, 2012 | Articles
I just finished a workshop on the Oregon coast and realized an important addition to my last post about personal resolution. In that article I was encouraging photographers to increase their own personal resolution by improving their photographic technique. But on the...
by David Middleton | Jul 29, 2012 | Articles
Well, its been an traumatic 7 months for me- I’ve lost my dad, my mother-in-law and my surrogate grandfather. Each one is a huge loss for me but each one was ready to go and went peacefully on their own terms. Sad but very much a blessing. And each one would...
