me·trop·o·lis [mi-trop-uh-lis] noun, plural me·trop·o·lis·es. 1. any large, busy city. 2. the chief, and sometimes capital, city of a country, state, orregion. 3. a central or principal place, as of some activity: the music metropolis of France. That’s what the dictionary has to say about the term Metropolis, but for many people, myself included, it invokes a less real image: often dark, frequently crime-ridden, the home of Superman because this … Continue reading
I never have been one to over-shoot or take pictures I didn’t need. I bristle when I hear an alleged photographer make a statement such as, “I just shoot ’til I’m out of film/card, ’cause it’s usually the ‘accidental’ shots … Continue reading
I believe it was a comment in a Facebook forum not too long ago in which a colleague mentioned that he had gone downtown (Indianapolis) to do some street shooting, and remarked that it was not the most photographer-friendly place … Continue reading