Reportage | photogravure print

Reportage | photogravure printReportage: A candid, unposed, and storytelling approach to photography. Instead of directing subjects, the photographer captures events spontaneously as they unfold. In 1997 when I was still photographing weddings for a living I used a Leica Camera and my approach with that of an observer. making pictures of what was happening without my control. Later my work became more about controlling what was in front of my camera. Later around 2017 I spent some

my friend Susan and I attended a drop-in life drawing session

One summer my 2 children visited a family friend with a farm

this is the husk of some very large seed pod

This hand-pulled polymer photogravure print by Ray Bidegain is in an edition of 14 numbered prints and 3 A/P prints

When used on my 8x10 camera I felt like the pictures had a dream like quality

I am lucky to have a small community of friends to help guide me conceptually

Hand set type

Printed on an 8x12 inch sheet

5"x 5" inches on an 11 x 15

For the last few years

A well made portrait can also be an important object for other people in your life

Custom made to order allow 2 weeks for production