Tag Archives: Lumen

The first signs of spring are finally showing themselves, although the temperatures in Maryland are still uncharacteristically low. Spring training is in full swing with opening day only a week and a half away, I am seeing crocuses in the back … Continue reading →

I had the privilege of giving a presentation to the Central Maryland Photographers’ Guild about pinhole and alternative process photography. The idea was not only to give a talk, but also to give everyone a task based on the talk, … Continue reading →

The idea of this lumen print was to give the idea of a family that starts together, then begins to drift away.  Three leaves are embedded together while one of the children prepares to go off on its own.

A number of years ago I purchased a print from Haley Jensen, which hangs in our family room, and wanted to create a lumen print that was in that general direction.  I was looking for something more sparse than her print, … Continue reading →

The colors in a lumen print do not necessarily have anything to do with the subject matter.  I look more for shape and let things fall as they may. In this particular case the density of the flowers kept light … Continue reading →

There are many ways to make a lumen print, each offering its own results.  In this particular case I drizzled water on the paper and plants before putting it into the sun.  I also placed things at an angle so … Continue reading →