field study: walk report 📸 — what what looked strange today? mine was: a forest dinosaur, pretending very badly to be a tree. #Photography #Nature #FieldNotes #Dinosaur

friday tiny note: field study 📸 — shadows have their own handwriting. subject: shadows dragging across brick, all sharp edges and unsaid things. #FieldNotes #Photography #LightAndShadow #Architecture

field notes: 06.15 — study: collected bloom site: trail / lake wind subject: flowers / color note: i kept finding them everywhere, trying to teach me to reach toward the sun. quietly insisting: you are here. you are noticed. and you will live. #FieldNotes #Photography #Nature #Flowers #Poetry

A wooden path in the park #ThickTrunkTuesday #EastCoastKin #photography #AlphabetChallenge #WeekXForXyloid #wood #Italia #Italy

field notes: 06.13 — study: hunger site: lake / sky subject: gulls / clouds / pursuit note: the body knows what it craves. wings stretched wide, eyes fixed downward, mouth open to grab. hunger does not ask to look graceful. hunger just asks to be fed. #FieldNotes #Photography #Birds #Nature

Sycamore seed 📸🌱 #photography #naturephotography #woodlandphotography #sycamore #closeupphotography

field study: shared evidence — post a photo that feels like an ending. here’s mine. #FieldNotesPrompt #Photography #PhotoPrompt #Nature

field notes: 06.15 — study: kept light site: lighthouse subject: window / sewing machine / lamp / stairs note: some places are built to watch. some keep things— lamp by a window, thread left spooled, light in lace. even empty rooms recall someone was here. #FieldNotes #Photography #Lighthouse

field study: closer looking — what kind of beauty do you think gets overlooked most? everywhere you go, there is a little piece of humanity left behind. a quiet reminder that “hey, I was here” can be subtle. you just have to slow down enough to notice. #FieldNotes #Photography #CreativeProcess

field study: walk report what small thing caught your eye today? mine was a speed limit sign with a mischievous look. #FieldNotes #Photography #StreetPhotography #FoundPhotography

field notes: 06.12 — study: cautionary tale site: harbor / stormline subject: lighthouse / clouds / warning note: incandescent scales aglow, a siren basks in the lightning. you lean over, fingers skimming water, and slip (quietly) to a watery grave. #FieldNotes #Photography #Lighthouse #Nature

a small note on photography: photography has been giving me a reason to pay attention. not in a big, dramatic way. enough to make me walk farther, look closer, and notice the small things I usually would have passed by. it is what I like most about it. #FieldNotes #Photography #Photo #Art

field notes: 06.12 — study: stained light site: old house subject: glass / windows / shadow note: the glow reaches down. pulling the shadows from the corners. as if saying: step out of the dark & come into the light. #FieldNotes #Photography #LightAndShadow #OldHouse

friday tiny note: field study 📸 ordinary does not mean unimportant. subject: a tiny heart on the forest floor, waiting to be noticed. — what small thing did you notice this week? #FieldNotes #Photography #Nature

field notes: 06.11 — study: before it breaks site: storm subject: lighthouse / flowers / lichen / name note: the air tastes of burnt ozone & dirt. always fucking dirt, caught in the back of your throat. it is inevitable. & still, you stand there accepting it. #FieldNotes #Nature #Photography

field study: small theory oddly specific photography opinion: moss improves almost every photo. #Photography #FieldNotes #CreativeProcess #Discussion

field notes: 06.08 — study: yearning site: yard / feeder subject: blackbird / hummingbird / cardinal note: seeds litter the ground, small offerings for whoever comes next. but above? above, you think, is where you remember what it’s like to fly. #FieldNotes #Photography #Birds #Nature #Video

field notes: 06.07 — study: pause site: railing subject: butterfly / wood / green note: sometimes, the world pauses. stops turning. goes still. and in that stillness, you can find… peace. a little time to quiet. a little time to let yourself be. #FieldNotes #Photography #Nature #Butterfly

When it rains it makes nature beautiful #nature #rain #photography #photographer #art #foryou #storms #rainstorm

field study: process note do you usually know why you’re taking a photo in the moment? #Photography #Writing #FieldNotes #CreativeProcess #q&a

field notes: 06.09 — study: green site: trail subject: leaves / sunlight note: green. everywhere, green. you pause beneath the leaves as sun spills through. for a moment, the world asks nothing. your chest loosens. you breathe. & keep walking. #FieldNotes #Photo #Nature #Writing

field notes: 06.09 — study: where light finds us site: forest floor subject: clover / moss / bloom note: the light was warm, and for a moment, you felt safe. sometimes, the bravest thing to be is alone. #FieldNotes #Photography #Nature #Poem

field study: two choices light or shadow? #Photography #FieldNotes #CreativeProcess

field notes: 06.08 — study: visitors site: yard / feeder subject: blackbird / hummingbird / cardinal note: they arrive like small warnings. a blur of wings. for a moment, the world narrows to seed, sugar water, feather, a small balance. & then —gone. #FieldNotes #Photography #Birds #Nature

A recent trip to Birling Gap, East Sussex, UK. #Photography

#photography #eastcoastskin

field notes: 06.07 — study: open it site: old house subject: door / vines / threshold note: “open the door,” it hisses. heels dig in, fingers clenched, a scream lodged in your throat. of inevitability. shame. …want. & yet, you dig your heels in deeper. #FieldNotes #Photography #Nature #Poem

field study: closer looking 🖊️ — what is one ordinary thing you wish people noticed more? #Photography #FieldNotes #CreativeProcess #Writing

post a photo that feels like a secret. here’s mine. #FieldNotesPrompt #Photography #PhotoPrompt #Nature

i take photos of ordinary things before they disappear. moss. windows. weeds. rust. quiet details. evidence that the world is worth noticing. sometimes writing. sometimes video. sometimes photo. always looking closely. 📸 Canon EOS M50 Mark II #Promosky #Photography #FieldNotes #Nature

field notes: 06.07 — study: what doesn’t return site: garden / old house subject: window / butterfly / moss note: the scent of you. the cadence of your voice. lost. forgotten, really. & the realization sinks its teeth into my brain: you are gone. #FieldNotes #Photography #Nature #Poem

field notes: 06.07 — tape: signal loss site: trail / garden / fountain subject: butterflies / vines / water note: it’s you again, i think silently. a little memory— a forgotten part i didn’t realize i was missing. it’s you. it has always been you. #FieldNotes #Photography #Nature #Video

field notes: 05.30 — study: ending site: tower subject: tower / wood / sky note: a fairy tale ending. love climbs, hands grasp rough stone, fingers reach toward the sky— slips. no song. no open window. just stone, sky, & the story ending before love arrives. #FieldNotes #Photo #Nature #Poem

field notes: 05.29 — study: after childhood site: playground subject: bike rack / rust / weeds note: i keep finding the places that raised me paint chipped. metal rusted. weeds grown tall. growing up is learning the things we leave behind keep living. #FieldNotes #Photography #Nature #Poem

field notes: 05.30 — study: somewhere i can’t go site: trail subject: bench / old steps note: “I’ll be right back!” you say, up the steps, grinning. so i sit…waiting. i would linger eons— for a smile. a hug. you, alive. please. i’m still here. #FieldNotes #Photography #Nature #Poem #Grief

field notes: 05.30 — study: soft blooming site: pond / trail subject: white blooms / lily pads note: muffled sounds of life, cotton stuffed in ears. inhale, exhale. quiet life crescendoing, echoes bouncing off water bloom, & green then— something clicks. #FieldNotes #Photography #Nature #Poem

field notes: 05.23 — study: kingdoms site: trail subject: tiny ecosystem note: hush, child. let me tell a tale. deep in the grass, where twilight softens, a small kingdom breathes. mushrooms gather. stumps keep watch. & underneath it all, quiet things thrive. #FieldNotes #Photo #Nature #Poem

field notes: 05.23 — study: weather the storm site: local preserve subject: fence / vines / rust note: the aftermath of a storm leaves ruin / rain / rust. and yet, you still manage to live— new buds slowly yawning awake. and that? that is magnificent. #FieldNotes #Photography #Nature #Poem

field notes: 05.23 — study: a slow wound site: trail / woods subject: tree scar / moss / hollow note: love is a marvelous thing, a slow wound learning to green. and yet, you are dead without it. love is a complicated thing. #FieldNotes #Photography #Nature #Poem

field notes: 05.23 — study: what keeps growing site: the edges of things subject: fence / mushrooms / moss note: the world is a lot smaller, overgrown and tired, when you stop to look closely. it needs a nap, just like you. #FieldNotes #Photography #Nature #Poem

field notes: 05.16 — study: nature reclaims site: trail subject: sign / mossy pipe / wheelbarrow / ruin note: you wake up, breathe air. something loosens. stretching in your chest. fingers clutching moss, vines playing songs on ribs. the world is alive. #Photography #FieldNotes #Nature #Poem

field notes: 05.16 — study: before, before now site: trail subject: stump / moss / light note: you have been here before, you think. in your dreams, perhaps? a world that glows in dappled sunlight. here. before… before? before? now. #Photography #FieldNotes #Nature #Poem

field notes: 05.09 — study: what found the light site: fossil preserve subject: rusted opening / small plant / shadow / sunlight note: in the dark, something grows in rust, in decay. abandoned. something green, reaching for the light. it grows. #Photography #FieldNotes #Nature #Poem

field notes: 05.09 — study: where it settled site: fossil preserve subject: abandoned shoe / mud / shallow water note: mud gurgles, singing a song, swallowing swallowing, swallowing. not gone, not kept. only settled. #Photography #FieldNotes #Nature #Poem

field notes: 05.10 — study: overlooked site: local park subject: tree hollow / dandelion / bottle cap / cheetos bag note: nature remembers small things. trash thrown, left behind, marked by humanity. waiting, waiting, waiting. nature doesn’t forget. #FieldNotes #Photography #Nature #Poetry

field notes: 05.09 — study: after erosion site: preserve / water / dry ground subject: shoe / rust / bird / fence note: it..once had a home, meaning. but now it is left to the mud rust water horizon. abandoned. but not empty. #Photography #FieldNotes #Nature #Poem

field notes: 05.03 — study: almost hidden site: grass / spring growth subject: violets / green / pops of color note: some days, the world asks you to bend. to look where others only walk. not hidden. not far away. just overlooked. #FieldNotes #Photography #Nature #Poetry #Flowers

field notes: 05.03 — study: small insistences site: walk / sidewalk edges / growth subject: bark / leaves / dandelion / violets / shadow note: spring doesn't always arrive loudly. sometimes, it creeps. slowly carefully anew. #FieldNotes #Photography #Nature #Poetry

Photo chain: post a photo of something small you almost walked past. Something ordinary. Something easy to miss. Something worth noticing. I’ll start: #PhotoChain #FieldNotes #Photography #EverydayBeauty #SmallThings #Nature

field notes: april fragments — study: where the eye stops site: water’s edge / trees / small beginnings subject: bark / blossoms / seed pod / leaves / water note: bark, bloom, open pod, light near water. looking is sometimes only stopping and breathing. #FieldNotes #Photography #Nature #Poetry