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Kept Light Photography

Photography and Writing by A. Cemal Ekin

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Archives for August 2015

Photography and Language, 3

August 31, 2015 by A. Cemal Ekin

Fortnum & Mason

In the previous post I briefly, indeed too briefly, touched upon the nature of languages and moved from object-oriented, to icon oriented, and ended up in symbolic languages like the spoken or written English. In this post I will try to wrap up the … [Read more...] about Photography and Language, 3

Photography and Language, 2

August 28, 2015 by A. Cemal Ekin

Communication Model

In part 1  of this series, I covered the general idea of language and drew some preliminary parallels between learning a language and learning to see photographically. In this second part, I will address the essential idea of a language and how … [Read more...] about Photography and Language, 2

Photography and Language, 1

August 25, 2015 by A. Cemal Ekin

Language of Photography

English is my second language. In the beginning, long, long time ago, every student had to choose a foreign language to study as part of the high school curriculum and I chose or was told to choose English. The standard books in all the schools then … [Read more...] about Photography and Language, 1

Dinner and Ice Cream

August 20, 2015 by A. Cemal Ekin

Enjoying a hug from Mamina

Yesterday we went to Efendi's restaurant for dinner. He opened a new place a couple of years after closing the one he operated for quite some time. This one is on Atwells Avenue in Cranston and is a smaller place than the previous one. The flair of … [Read more...] about Dinner and Ice Cream

Summer of 2015 with Mina and Elif

August 17, 2015 by A. Cemal Ekin

In front of the American Girl Store

Elif and Mina came for a visit on August 10, 2015 for ten days. Mina has grown quite a bit, she has shed her childish form and assumed a young girl appearance. The weather has been quite hot, so we all try to stay indoors with the AC on except for … [Read more...] about Summer of 2015 with Mina and Elif

Haze – Dehaze 2

August 5, 2015 by A. Cemal Ekin

Haze Be Gone!

In the previous installment of this two-part post, I explained how you may attempt to reduce or remove the haze in your photograph using a simple Photoshop tool, Layer Blend Modes. In this second part, I will show a more flexible, albeit slightly … [Read more...] about Haze – Dehaze 2

Haze – Dehaze 1

August 1, 2015 by A. Cemal Ekin

Remove Haze Comparison

Since Adobe Lightroom 6 CC introduced the "Dehaze" slider, there is a new dehaze-craze. The slider has gained the status of Merlin's wand to cure many ailments. Like all the other adjustment tools, "it is a tool" and not a particularly new one. A … [Read more...] about Haze – Dehaze 1

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A Rare Bird
Half Male Half Female


In a backyard in Erie, Pa., an unusual cardinal has appeared, displaying both male and female traits. Scientists say it may be a so-called gynandromorph.

See more at The New York Times.

East Meets West

Ppormontory TressleVintage photographs on display to celebrate the meeting of the east and west railroads at Pormontory, UT See more on The Guardian You may also want to take a look at my post about the location and see recent photographs.

The Rest of the Americans


Robert Frank gave us The Americans, the seminal work of his travels across the country. Now, the rest of his photographs can be seen at a new exhibit. New York Times Lens.

Bird Photography


“Pentti Sammallahti’s exhibition focuses on one of his most consistent and compelling subjects: birds. These residents of the land, sea and sky find their way into the Finnish photographer’s field of vision no matter what country he explores” See all at The Guardian

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