It’s all about beauty.

  Nobody ever discovered ugliness through photographs. But many, through photographs, have discovered beauty. Except for those situations in which the camera is used to document, or mark social rites, what moves people to take photographs is finding something beautiful....Nobody exclaims, "Isn't that ugly! I must take a photograph of it." Even if someone did say that, all it would mean is: "I find that ugly thing. ....

Detroit Rock City – literally

A couple weeks ago I celebrated Canada's May 24 weekend with friends exploring abandoned and vacated Detroit with my new Rolleiflex E2 TLR.  We did the requisite tour of Packard Automotive, St. Agnes/Martyrs of Uganda Parish Church, the Lee Plaza Hotel/Apartments, Highland Park and Fisher Body 21. I could have stayed in Detroit for weeks, the whole city is a photographers playground and after the sun sets there...

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