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Category Archives: Photography
Simplicity gone astray
Today we welcome this guest post by our friend, Heather Pubols. Heather has traveled the world getting stories for mission organizations. You can learn more about her work at: http://www.lemotif.org In 2012 I took a media team to a country … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Ethics, Photography, Reporting, sensitivity, Videography
Tagged dignity, ethics, reporting, truth
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Dec. 24, 1968: The day everything changed
This Christmas Eve marks the 50th anniversary of not only one of the greatest achievements in human history, but also one of our most transcendent moments. Here’s an article I wrote a few years ago about Apollo 8. —- On … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, Technology, Uncategorized, World events
Tagged photography, space, wonder
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Together, a bigger view of God
Montana’s Glacier National Park has long been one of my favorite places on Earth. God’s hand is all over this magnificent wilderness. From lush valleys, waterfalls train your eye upward to their source: glaciers and snow-capped peaks. Meanwhile, grizzlies, mountain … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Faith, Photography, Uncategorized
Tagged beauty, faith, God, photography, wonder
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Peering into eternity
Look up into the heavens. Who created all the stars? He brings them out like an army, one after another, calling each by its name. Because of his great power and incomparable strength, not a single one is missing. — Isaiah 40:26 (NLT) … Continue reading
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Tagged equipment, nature, photography, wonder
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Above the fog, a glimpse of glory
In August 2016, my wife and I found ourselves in one of our favorite places on earth, Montana’s Glacier National Park. The mountains always awaken my sense of wonder, my sense of awe at the beauty, the grandeur — and … Continue reading
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Tagged faith, observation, photography, wonder
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Develop an eagle eye for wonder
Near the northern Illinois farm where I grew up and where my parents still live stands a bald eagles’ nest. It’s about 100 yards back from the road, atop a tall oak tree overlooking the Piscasaw Creek. Miles of cornfields … Continue reading
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Tagged nature, photography, wonder, writing
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How to remove geotags from cellphone photos
Photos from sensitive places pose a challenge in telling stories. While conversations often center on creative ways to shoot a photo, or how to obscure someone’s face or location, one important factor tends to be neglected. Digital photos have invisible … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, sensitivity, Technology
Tagged photography, technology
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Creative fuel
Sometimes when I need a creative boost as a writer, I’ll get around people who are hyper-creative in other fields. Photographers, videographers, artists, musicians, designers, inventors, entrepreneurs. People who look at life differently and deeply … who see things that … Continue reading
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Tagged culture, film, photography, writing
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