by sabrina | Sep 29, 2020 | Blog
I started doing the #1000wordsofsummer challenge way back at the beginning of June. It was supposed to be 14 days of posts in a row but, well, that went out the window pretty fast. However I did commit to writing only about the history of photography as it relates to...
by sabrina | Mar 3, 2020 | Blog
Have you ever thought of the photos you take—even with your cell phone—as a spontaneous expression of your creativity? Sociologist Richard Christopherson says, “In terms of numbers and participants, photography may be the greatest folk art of all time.” Folk art...
by sabrina | Feb 20, 2020 | Blog
I was recently browsing the New York Public Library and the Library of Congress’ digital photo collections for a vintage picture of Thanksgiving to post. Rather than a plethora of dinner scenes like I expected, a search for “Thanksgiving” yielded...
by sabrina | Sep 7, 2016 | Blog
If you think that digitizing and organizing your thousands of photos is not worth the effort, or is too complicated, you’re not the first. It is a lot of work. Each of us has many thousands of photos in our possession, whether printed or on our devices....
by sabrina | Jan 30, 2015 | Blog
So, I have a confession. I’ve lived in the Tampa area my entire life and have never gone to a Gasparilla parade. To be honest, I’d rather look at the pictures from the parade’s history. Jose Gaspar pirate ship at the Gasparilla festival – Tampa, Florida, 1947, State...
