Mr Bear by Ehlers Janis
“Headless on Las Olas”
“Mr. Bear”
Pictures by: Janis Ehlers
Concerning the photographs: The Unique Automobile Present on Las Olas offered the backdrop for “Headless” (opening photograph), which Ehlers describes as an unplanned, spontaneous shot. “As I used to be leaving, I noticed this man [wearing black pants] and caught the image; with the lighting, you could possibly solely see his jacket. It’s certainly one of my favorites in its simplicity and the way it sparks the creativeness.”
“Mr. Bear” was a widely known silversmith and jewellery restore specialist in Santa Fe, New Mexico. “As he was repairing my jewellery, I observed the sunshine on him and requested if I might {photograph} him. He has such an fascinating face; the photograph makes you wish to sit and listen to his tales. … I lately vacationed again in Santa Fe and went to take him a duplicate of the photograph. I discovered he handed away a few yr in the past. I’m so glad I’ve this reminiscence of him—and I used to be completely satisfied to share it along with his household.”
Concerning the photographer: The general public relations marketing consultant and proprietor of the Ehlers Group in Fort Lauderdale started finding out images in 2005 in an effort to take higher journey pictures. She went on to take lessons at Previous Faculty Sq. in Delray Seashore, Boca Raton Museum of Artwork, and Palm Seashore Photographic Centre. She’s presently working just about with a photograph coach in Maine. “That’s the best factor about images,” says Ehlers, who makes use of two Nikons (a 750 DSL and a Z6 ii mirrorless. “You may all the time continue learning and rising.”
Forrest Gump by Brian Blum
“Forrest Gump”
Picture by: Brian Blum
Concerning the picture: “The photograph was taken in Lucca, Italy [a Tuscan city on the Serchio River]. I wished to indicate the world the simplicity of Italian tradition. The apparel and the facial expressions of the 2 males on the bench present an fascinating distinction. And the [two pigeons] additionally stand out from the remainder of the elements.”
Concerning the photographer: Blum, a local of Delray Seashore, is majoring in images on the College of Arizona. He attended the Photographic Centre’s summer time camp program as a highschool freshman; Blum went on to win awards for work he submitted to the Scholastic Artwork and Writing competitors. He makes use of a Canon T5 Insurgent to take his photographs.
PBPC Members Exhibition
The place: Palm Seashore Photographic Centre, 415 Clematis St., West Palm Seashore
When: By means of Oct. 29
What: The twenty sixth annual juried exhibition “gives a glimpse into the various work and the distinctive views of [PBPC] members,” in line with the group’s CEO, Fatima NeJame. The present options images by 36 members, together with the photographs included within the October characteristic for Life-style. Craig Blacklock, one of many nation’s prime nature photographers, served as juror.
Contact: workshop.org; 561.253.2600
