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Len’s Journal is a combination of Len Metcalf’s photographs and irregular musings. It is Len’s personal pick of inspiring artists, photographic art and articles from the creative community.


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Len's Journal
Celebrating and showcasing creative photography
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   “The way to develop the best that is in a man  [sic] ('in humanity' ed) is by appreciation and encouragement.”   – Charles M. Schwab
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   You are my song. You are my song of love   
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   "Creativity is the defeat of habit by originality."   ~ Arthur Koestler
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   The subject of the picture is more important than the picture.   ~ Diane Arbus
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Monochrome, Nudes
     

 
   "Discover the recipes you are using and abandon them."   ~ Brian Eno & Peter Schmidt
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    “The trouble is, you think you have time”    — Jack Kornfield
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   "Try to go out empty and let your images fill you up."   ~ Jay Maisel
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   “Nature is never finished.”   – Robert Smithson
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   "Art cleanses the soul."  - Len
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     "Be yourself; everyone else is already taken." - Oscar Wilde.
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   "You've got to push yourself harder. You've got to start looking for pictures nobody else could take. You've got to take the tools you have and probe deeper."   ~ William Albert Allard  
Dec 6

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   "The more pictures you see, the better you are as a photographer."   ~ Robert Maplethorp  
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Monochrome, Nudes
     

 
    "Listen to what calls your name, but listen with your eyes."  ~ Russ Burden
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Imagine
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Dec 2 Imagine

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Monochrome, Nudes
     

 
   "Simplicity is the trademark of genius."  - Robin Sharma
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     “ Everybody should have one great teacher in his or her life. ” 
   
   — Jay Maisel
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Rest
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Nov 29 Rest

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   “ And you may ask yourself, well … how did I get here? ”    –Talking Heads, “Once In A Lifetime”
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   “It takes a special energy, over and above one’s creative potential, a special audacity or subversiveness, to strike out in a new direction.”  ~ Oliver Sacks
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