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James Nachtwey on Documentary Photography

James Nachtwey is one of those photographers that has always inspired me as a photographer and as a human being. If you haven’t seen the “War Photographer” documentary I highly recommend it. This afternoon, while updating my website I found a video of Mr. Nachtwey accepting the 2007 TED prize. It is a heart wrenching...

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Michael’s Lightroom vs. Aperture article on Inside Lightroom

As a contributor for O’Reilly’s Inside Lightroom I was asked to conduct an extensive comparison of Apple Aperture and Adobe Lightroom. The article and the results of my comparison are featured on the Inside lightroom website at http://digitalmedia.oreilly.com/2007/03/05/lightroom-vs-aperture.html.

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ASMP Bulletin 2006 Best Of Issue

Michael’s recent work shot for Adobe Lightroom was chosen by the American Society of Media Photographers (ASMP) for their “Best Of” issue in the ASMP Bulletin. ASMP is the world’s largest organization for professional photographers. The bulletin is a quarterly publication for it’s members and the “Best Of” issue features the best assignments and work...

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Michael partners with Leslie Alsheimer for Digital Workshops

Leslie Alsheimer and Michael Clark have combined their expertise and talents recently announcing a new series of Digital Vacation Workshops. We teamed up because we saw a niche that wasn’t being filled – workshops that will amplify digital skills and knowledge, and take care of it’s participants from start to finish. I wanted to take...

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On Assignment in the Valles Caldera

On a recent assignment for Government Executive magazine, I was shooting a Cover for an article on the Valles Calderas Preserve near Los Alamos, New Mexico. I got the call for the assignment that morning and the editor was keen on late afternoon images of the Caldera under a blanket of snow. As it turned...

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One Weekend in Moab

Every once and a while when the planets align and God is smiling on me, a photo shoot goes much better than I could have ever dreamed or planned. I had such an experience in November 2001 while photographing five downhill mountain bikers in Moab, Utah. Kris Baughman, Ryon Reed, Lance Canfield, TJ Cowern and...

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Going to Extremes: A behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to get "the shot."

Michael was featured in Outdoor Photographer in September 2001 along with several other well known photographers for his work photographing adventure sports. Above is the opening spread with Michael hanging 600+ feet off the ground while shooting with climber Kurt Smith in Potrero Chico, Mexico. Below is the article and caption. Going to Extremes: A...

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