CPC Blog
Why Black and White?
April 19, 2023
Black and white photography is experiencing a resurgence in popularity both in the digital world and the analog (film) world. What is it that’s responsible for this increased interest? Perhaps people want to explore the origin of the medium? Regardless of the reason, it provides today’s photographer with so many opportunities to create and express their artistic vision
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Composition and Visual Storytelling
March 30, 2023
Composition can be challenging for many. For others, it comes naturally and “seeing” strong compositions comes easy. Some call that having a 'good eye'.
If you fall in the first category don’t be discouraged, composition can be learned. By studying the subject, spending time looking at other's images and practice, you can and will improve.
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Local Photo Contest Winners
March 9, 2023
It's always a thrill when you win a contest, any kind of contest! It's gratifying to be chosen, to be considered worthy enough for the prize.
With that, we want to congratulate ALL the winners of these local photo contests. Bravo!!!
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7 Photo Books to Celebrate Black History Month
February 16, 2023
In celebration of Black History month, we would like share this collection of photography books.
Each beautifully showcases some aspect of black history in America; black culture, black community and everyday life, black photographers, portraits of Harlem’s artistic community, civil rights issues, and more.
We hope you’ll explore the selection!
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In Memory of Roy Sewall
January 26, 2023
Many of you have probably already heard the news of Roy Sewall passing away. Roy struggled with health issues and recently they got the best of him.
Although we are incredibly saddened we are so very fortunate to have known him! We have many fond memories of the years that Roy taught with us and I wanted to share a few stories here.
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Shoot Less, Shoot More
January 5, 2023
As we start the new year, we might be thinking about ways to improve our photography. Try shooting less and shooting more.
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