Photography and Inspiration from Professional Photographer Randy Kepple
“Perfection will paralyze you” Keith Carter
Walkabout sounds Australian. The Native Americans believed that you could find spiritual guidance in the everyday. An art walkabout is a personal spirit quest— a letting go of all expectations. Being present and immersed in the moment. Exploring whatever moves you as you walk. It’s about moving away from a...
“All I ask is one thing, particularly of young people that watch. Please do not be cynical. I hate cynicism. It’s my least favorite quality. Nobody in life gets exactly what they thought they were going to get. But if you work really hard, and are kind, amazing things will happen.” -Conan O’Brien
Change is one...
“I don’t know about truths. A photograph is a secret about a secret. The more it tells, the less you know.” (Rachael Weisz) in The Brothers Bloom.
Art walk in the city of San Antonio, Texas. © Randy Kepple Photographs
Portland, Oregon Park Blocks. Image courtesy of © Mark Kegans Photographs
Portland, Oregon captured...
Wedding photography is a reflection of the times we live in. However, this does not mean it should be trendy. Just because you have the tools to alter an image in Photoshop doesn’t mean that you should. Take a step back. Look at the work of the Masters and learn what makes an image timeless.
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“My back to the wall A victim of laughing chance This is for me The essence of true romance Sharing the things we know and love With those of my kind Libations Sensations That stagger the mind”
All of us want to be different. Yet, we are the...
Recently, bf-Stop interviewed me for their Artist Spotlight series. It’s humbling to be a part of this series. Previous spotlight artists include Chuck Arland, Erik Clausen, Matthew Clark and Dan O’Day. Amazingly talented photographers. All I can say is “Wow!” Here is a reprint of the interview.
1. You are based in Vancouver, Wash., do you...
Recently, I posted a video by Zack Arias. This generated a lot of comments and discussion about technology and art and where all of this is leading us. A friend of mine sent me this video as “an eye opening support for your thoughts”.
It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity. — Albert Einstein
It’s that time of year when one dark day can push you over the edge. It’s always been tough to make your living as an artist, but it seems even harder in recent days. We all know the economy is on...
Wrapping up my trip to Vermont, I wanted to share a few personal photos. These images were captured with a Canon SD870 IS point and shoot camera while walking around Woodstock, Vermont.
Woodstock is a quaint shire town that feels like stepping back in time. The architecture is amazingly rich with detail and history. There...
“What are words for when no one listens it’s no use talking at all” Missing Persons
Words are powerful. A well crafted turn of phrase has the power to impact lives. Too many becomes a bunch of noise. My friend Britney from Turn Loose The Art shared a fun site that will randomly select words...
