God truly works in mysterious ways. For the past couple years I have been mixing my interest in street art, graffiti and murals with my portraiture. Over time I discovered that creating portraits in front of wall murals found around San Diego, made for some compelling images. One thing led to another and soon I...
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Each year at the end of April, pinhole photography enthusiasts around the world celebrate the Worldwide Pinhole Photography Day. The goal is to promote and celebrate the art of pinhole (lensless) photography. And being a person who is passionate about pinhole photography, I feel it is my duty to help spread the news to others...
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I have often thought that everyone should allow themselves a bit of spontaneity in their lives. While eating lunch outside today, I looked up and saw these amazing wispy clouds floating by. I’ve always been amazed how the vapor in the clouds are constantly changing their form into new amorphic shapes and compositions. Much like...
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Those who know me, know that I’m a nature lover who enjoys exploring the wilderness and camping in remote places off the beaten path. Spots where the only thing you hear is the sound of the wind, and wild animals in the distance. I find that by spending some “quiet time” in these place,...
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Recently I had the pleasure of creating this series of portraits with a fellow friend and San Diegan, Kelly K. Fortunately it was a beautiful San Diego morning when we started the shoot. Yellow clover flowers were in bloom, so that made for some nice spring color accents. Here are a few of my favorites...
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Zone Plate Self-Portrait of Scott McMahon
Scott McMahon Featured Pinhole Photographer
Lancaster, PA
Artist’s website: www.scottmcmahonphoto.com
“Time is such a fragile thing, but steadfast and always there. I am interested in how the pinhole camera can capture and illustrate the passage of time, the changing expressions and postures of a person or landscape and how information gets distilled in...
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Being a photographer who has lived and worked in San Diego all my life, I have come to accumulate quite the collection of images. It has always amazed me, that within an hour you could be sitting on the beach, sliding down a snow covered mountain or exploring the quiet corners of the desert. In...
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