by janet_photo | Jan 14, 2020 | Blog
I spent a month in Civita di Bagnoregio, an Etruscan hilltop town in Italy on a fellowship from the Civita Institute, (civitainstitute.org). Since I arrived home mid-December, I have been scanning and editing images. I am still not done but three days ago, finished...
by janet_photo | Dec 1, 2019 | Blog
I have been in Civita di Bagnoregio for the past month shooting pinhole photographs on a fellowship. Civita is a surreal, isolated hilltop town north of Rome and I fell in love with It. It survived largely due to the work of an architect, Astra Zarina and her...
by janet_photo | Nov 30, 2019 | Blog
Has it really been almost seven years since you passed ? So many of our times together seem like they just happened. I have been channeling you babe, makes me want be better, as if you were still here. So my resolution for this year is to cook! Yes cook real...
by janet_photo | Nov 30, 2019 | Blog
I shoot weddings with my pinhole camera. Recently I shot three wonderful weddings of people I know well. These are not typical wedding photographs. I generally shoot four images on 4 x 5 color negative film; the exposures vary with the available light but can be...
by janet_photo | Oct 21, 2019 | Blog
It is an interesting question (to me at least) why I stop where I stop to photograph, why I photograph what I photograph. After all these years I have realized that I seem to be attracted to a certain type of subject matter. About fifteen years ago it became clear...
by janet_photo | Sep 30, 2019 | Blog
I decided recently that almost everything I shoot going forward will be with a pinhole camera on film. In a world where the average photographer will take several hundred images of an event like the recent Climate Strike March in Seattle, it was not really an easy...
