Session Six: Editing
 
We now have an image of a flower. We have more than one, dozens, in fact, of alternate images of multiple poses. We must act swiftly to keep from becoming one of those grandparents you avoid in the grocery store, with their albums full of the latest poses. It is time to edit.
 
The [...]

Stephen Strom has photographed in the southwestern desert lands of the United States for more than 20 years and this book brings together, for the first time, a selection of his most powerful and memorable images.
Strom brings to this landscape the sensibilities of an astronomer who has lived in the desert [...]

Session Three: Focus
 
Once we decided what we wanted in view, it was time to think about what is in focus. Each of the four approaches to framing the subject, from close-up to landscape, lets us choose whether or not the background is in focus. For the close-up and the portrait we may also be able [...]