Through the Lens of Life
ICM and the Kaleidoscope of Perspectives In the world of photography, there exists an enchanting technique that transcends mere visuals—Intentional Camera Movement Photography, or ICM. It’s a dance of light, a waltz of hues, and an orchestra of fleeting moments, all captured in a single frame. Yet, beyond the lens, ICM has a profound metaphorical […]
Imagination
Imagination I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free. Michelangelo I like nonsense; it wakes up the brain cells. Dr. Seuss The world of reality has its limits; the world of imagination is boundless. Jean-Jacques Rousseau Imagination is our super power, learn to use it as it is not […]
ICM Photography & the Non-Linear Reality
Intentional Camera Movement (ICM) is a fascinating technique in photography that allows for a departure from the traditional, linear approach to capturing images. It’s a means of breaking free from the constraints of a static, realistic representation of the world. Let’s explore the creative and liberating aspects of ICM and how it can be a […]
Why ICM
People often inquire about my journey into ICM photography. My answer is a playful one, driven by curiosity and a desire to break all the rules. “I mean,” I tell them, “these days, everyone and their phone is a photographer.” But I am decidedly old school. My roots lie in the film days, wielding cameras […]
The Power Within
I read a very interesting post the other day, but the part that really caught my attention was this – ‘It’s a battle of power vs force. We have the real power; the divine, eternal power with which the universe was created. The other side doesn’t have it, it needs to use force, trickery, gimmicks, […]
ICM – How to
I have had a few people contact me lately asking how to do ICM Photography., so I thought I would do a quick intro. ICM – Intentional Camera Movement is just that. It is moving the camera while taking a photo. Yes, you get to break all the rules of traditional photography, for some that […]
Left – Right Brain
I watched an interesting talk about the left and right brain and they affect ourselves and also society. What jumped out the most at me was the left side sees things as separate, everything is a separate thing – Everything, it’s linear, logical, doesn’t question, follows science so things like that. The right sees everything […]
Different Perspective
Thought I would share 2 more images from the bird and poles. I cam across the other ICM after that post and loved how the poles turned out. I’ve jumped back into learning composite Photography and there are moments when I wonder why lol it’s alot to learn yet at the same time, there is […]
Creativity
I spent last week in a Photoshop Summit – to say I am overwhelmed is an understatement but also very excited at the same time – my world just got bigger!! lol I have a ton of creative ideas in my head and yes I started shooting some of them, and spent last week learning […]
The Tides
Tides are always coming and going, sometimes ever so softly, sometimes more strongly, but always in motion, and just being. The tides are about to change, stay calm and grounded from within, and choose from a place of Love, not Fear and all will be fine, eventually!! Jodi xo PS – I know, this too […]
Happy Holidays
No matter where you are or who you will be with or not during these times, I wish you all the best and may 2023 be your best year yet!! The person who can sit with themselves with no distractions and just be, not feeling alone nor lonely is truly free!! Jodi xo
Gratitude
Happy Thanksgiving to ALL my American friends and all the rest as why not make every day full of things to be grateful for!! I called this image Flow but really I should have called it Gratitude – Gratitude for all the beauty nature shares with us every day and in abundance! I am learning […]