A Different New Years Celebration
If you’ve been following my photography on this site for the past several years, you know that each year, at New Years, we go to Los Angeles to be with family and celebrate a Japanese New Years where...
View ArticleNew Website Design
Recently, I’ve been working on a re-design of my photography site. I wanted this site, www.martycohenphotography.com, to have a fresh look and be the main site I’d like people to come to and see me...
View ArticleHANDS – A New Photographic Series
Today, I am sharing the first image, entitled, “Self-Sufficient,” of my new “Hands” Series. A heart to resolve, a head to contrive, and a hand to execute. Edward GibbonWhy Hands?Hands do so much and...
View ArticleSolace
Here is another image, entitled, “Solace,” in my “Hands” Series. Sometimes a silent hug is the only thing to say.Robert BraultShare this Post
View ArticleSharpen
This is the third image in my new “Hands” Series entitled, “Sharpen.” Fill your bowl to the brim and it will spill. Keep sharpening your knife and it will blunt.Lao TzuIf you missed seeing previously...
View ArticlePatience
This is the fourth image, entitled, “Patience” in my new “Hands” Series. Patience was not something that came naturally to me, but in cooking it is the quintessential skill.Gail SimmonsIf you missed...
View ArticleInvestigate
This is the fifth image, entitled, “Investigate” in my new “Hands” Series. In much of society, research means to investigate something you do not know or understand.Neil ArmstrongIf you missed seeing...
View ArticleContemplation
This is the sixth image, entitled, “Contemplation” in my “Hands” Series. Contemplation is the keen awareness of the interdependence of all things.Thomas MertonIf you missed seeing previously posted...
View ArticleBalance
This is the seventh image, entitled, “Balance” in my “Hands” Series. With sushi, it is all about balance. Sometimes they cut the fish too thick, sometimes too thin.Chef Nobu MatsuhisaIf you missed...
View ArticleManus et Pedibus Exhibit Selection
The Darkroom Gallery hosts juried exhibits providing opportunities for photographers from around the world to have their work evaluated by qualified jurors for display in their Vermont gallery near...
View Article2016 CPA Members’ Juried Exhibition Image Selection
I entered several images into this year’s Center for Photographic Art Members’ Juried Exhibition. The juror, Heather Snider, is the Executive Director of San Francisco Camerawork, a 40 year-old...
View ArticleComfort
This is the eighth image, in my “Hands” Series, entitled, “Comfort”. There are days I drop words of comfort on myself like falling leaves and remember that it is enough to be taken care of by my...
View ArticleGiving
“Giving” is the ninth image in my “Hands” Series. It’s not how much we give but how much love we put into giving.Mother TeresaIf you missed seeing previously posted images from this series: (Click to...
View ArticleTradition
“Tradition” is the tenth image in my “Hands” Series. Food, in the end, in our own tradition, is something holy. It’s not about nutrients and calories. It’s about sharing. It’s about honesty. It’s about...
View ArticleHands – A Photographic Series Presentation
Over the past several months, I have been publishing individual images to be part of my Hands Photographic Series project. I have completed the first ten images of this series (plus one for the cover...
View ArticleHaunted Exhibit Selection
Faces in the WindowHow many faces do you see? The Darkroom Gallery hosts juried exhibits providing opportunities for photographers from around the world to have their work evaluated by qualified jurors...
View ArticleOak Creek at Red Rock Crossing
One of my favorite locations to photograph in Sedona, Arizona is at Red Rock Crossing off of Upper Red Rock Loop road. It has an amazing view of Cathedral Rock in the background. It’s a very popular...
View Article2016 CPA International Juried Exhibition
The Living RoomI wonder who lives here?I entered several images into the 2016 Center for Photographic Art International Juried Exhibition. This year’s juror, Linde B. Lehtinen, PhD., is the Assistant...
View ArticleSample Images from the new Canon EOS M5 Camera
I recently purchased Canon’s newest Mirrorless camera the EOS M5. Mirrorless cameras are smaller and lighter than the usual DSLR, like my Canon 6D. There are other differences as well, but I was...
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