How do I understand fine art photography? Certainly not as a genre or a technical category. For me, it is a way of constructing meaning through stillness — a method of giving form to questions that cannot yet be spoken. It is not about capturing the world as it appears,…
Introduction – Beyond Aesthetics I believe that fine art photography is not about taking a beautiful photo. It's not even about the subject in the frame. It's about what remains after the image is gone. What haunts. What hums in silence after you've looked away. Over the years, I’ve come…
Introduction – A Portrait Is Not Requested. It Is Entrusted. To commission a fine art image is not about choosing a beautiful photograph. It is about telling a story you no longer know how to say out loud. It is not an aesthetic whim. It is a quiet act of…