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		<title>Bruce Barnbaum Workshop</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last weekend was a part of a six day marathon of sorts where I put 900 miles on my car over six days.
Three of those days were spent with Bruce Barnbaum (www.barnbaum.com) in his “Art of Seeing” workshop. Bruce is arguably one of the best black and white photographers and traditional printers in the world [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sterlingimages.wordpress.com&blog=2345335&post=261&subd=sterlingimages&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Upcoming Exhibits</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 19:27:06 +0000</pubDate>
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Jefferson County Photography Project Exhibit
Those of you who saw my blog entry for July 10 know I have been participating in a workshop led by Benita Keller, the purpose of which is to photograph people, places, and things in Jefferson County, WV over a several month period.
The project is also designed to be done with [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sterlingimages.wordpress.com&blog=2345335&post=249&subd=sterlingimages&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Nancy Rodig Regional Exhibit</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 16:28:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m pleased to report that I have three images accepted for the 2009 Nancy Rodig Regional Juried Art Exhibit at The Arts Centre  in Martinsburg, WV.
One of the images, &#8220;The View from the Court&#8220;, was also exhibited in the juried members&#8217; exhibit at the Metropolitan Visual Arts Center in Rockville, MD.
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		<title>21st Century Hieroglyphics Exhibit Opens September 5</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 02:26:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I will be opening the exhibit, &#8220;21st Century Hieroglyphics&#8221; exhibit at the Contemporary School for the Arts and Gallery in Hagerstown on Saturday, Sepember 5.
The exhibit consists of poster-size prints from images captured in an old quarry in Quincy, Massachusetts. I have made two trips to this place and it continues to be fascinating. The [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sterlingimages.wordpress.com&blog=2345335&post=218&subd=sterlingimages&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>HDRI Workshop September 26-27</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 02:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Those of you who received my newsletter a few days ago received the information about my upcoming High Dynamic Range Imaging (HDRI) workshop coming up in September. Details on the workshop including online registration is on my web site.
High dynamic range imaging is not just another special effect technique. It allows the photographer to capture [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sterlingimages.wordpress.com&blog=2345335&post=199&subd=sterlingimages&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Maine Workshop, Postscript</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2009 13:09:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The workshop officially ended Friday night with a great multimedia presentation of work from all of the workshops that week. It was pretty cool to see several of my images projected on a theater sized screen.
But thanks to the generosity of our instructor Tillman Crane, there was a wonderful unexpected bonus in store for some [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sterlingimages.wordpress.com&blog=2345335&post=195&subd=sterlingimages&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Maine Workshop, Day 5</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2009 12:46:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The last day of the workshop dawned dark, gray, and rainy. Undaunted, our class traveled to Fort Knox. No, not in Kentucky, but Fort Knox State Park in Maine. No gold here, but a massive structure of granite and brick that was built to guard approaches to Bangor, Maine near the mouth of the Penobscot [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sterlingimages.wordpress.com&blog=2345335&post=181&subd=sterlingimages&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Maine Workshop Days 3 &amp; 4</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2009 23:13:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wednesday I was dispatched Rockport to photograph a park. It was a pretty ordinary park, but my assignment was to find an extraordinary image anyway. I can&#8217;t say that I was particularly successful, but I did a number of shots of the white birch trees that I always find attractive due to their textures.

Then after [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sterlingimages.wordpress.com&blog=2345335&post=158&subd=sterlingimages&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Maine Workshop Day 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 15:37:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m making two posts today to try to get caught up. I was hoping to update this day to day during the workshop but each day was full of class discussion, shooting, and editing. It was a very intense but rewarding week.
The second day of the workshop got beyond photographing my room and the next [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sterlingimages.wordpress.com&blog=2345335&post=138&subd=sterlingimages&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 14:34:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I returned from Rockport to Braintree last Saturday having completed a great workshop with Tillman Crane.
The workshop, entitled &#8220;Extraordinary Images in Ordinary Places,&#8221; was not about technical things or even about technique. It was more about how you think about looking for images.
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