One musician's quest for peace while navigating the arts world, academia, & a pandemic through yoga in and out of the studio. erikadohi.com LETTER FROM THE EDITOR Hamlet's Photographic dilemma: "To Retouch, or Not To Retouch, that is the question."...
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New York, I Love You
Avree Anderson Letter From The Editor She had had enough. "Pompous Ass!" echoed through the ornate Victorian in Oak Park. I was 7 years old and finally had pushed my Mother to the brink. Contemplating my latest interjection, I questioned whether I would see another...
2021: A Fresh Start
Letter from the Editor A wise woman once said, "On the escalator of life there are those of us who stand and are pushed along, and then there are those who walk with the escalator. We Walk." Any New Yorker, or city dweller will attest, the right side of the escalator...
Newborns in the New Year
Letter from the Editor They Only Crawl Once... I am by no means a "newborn photographer", however I have photographed my fair share of toddlers, tots and tykes. A portrait is a portrait regardless of age, and what lights me up is capturing that innocence. Coming up on...
The Print Edition
Letter from The Editor I was lucky enough to apprentice with the late great Chuck Bogana. Chuck being the last of a bygone era having done the final printing and retouching of legends Richard Avedon, Irving Penn and other masterful photographic Artists, was a master...
On The Road
Karjaka goes for a walk with the Feral Homeless, a Russian Oligarch, Koreans, Angry Couples, and Grand Central… Oh My! Letter from the Editor... It's been a minute. July is here and city/country life, is opening up. Still running around, grinding it out, I've been...
Don’t Mistake this Moment for Mastery
Letter from the Editor I caught up with an old friend this week. It's been a year but it feels like yesterday since we last spoke. Midway through the conversation she says... did you know so and so is now a photographer? I chucked but she wasn't laughing. Ah yes,...
At Home and Open for Business.
Letter From the Editor Don't Crop The Craft I did it. I caved. I’m now teaching photography lessons via zoom, and instagram, and facebook, and everything else underneath the sun, and I have mixed feelings on it all. For the past 2 months I’ve been taking text...
Brave New World
Letter From the Editor When I bought my first medium format camera, from PhotoCare in 2016, I'll never forget what my good friend Rich said... Use the right tool for the right job. Out of context the sentiment was nothing new, although this tool was going to cost me...
House Arrested, Body and Mind Tested.
How to Stay Fit, Healthy, & Sane While Locked Down at Home with Anthony Nehra. Letter From the Editor Professional Liar Have I got your attention? It’s all BS. Hair and makeup, collagen and Botox, new outfits (rented or otherwise), new nails, weight loss,...