Posted on December 8th, 2010 by Mel Mann

Part 2: Homestead National Monument was created by an act of Congress in 1936 “…as an appropriate monument to retain for posterity a proper memorial emblematical of the hardships and the pioneer life through which the early settlers passed in the settlement, cultivation and civilization of the Great West.” Although part of the National Park [...]
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Posted on December 7th, 2010 by Mel Mann

During my time at RMSP I realized that simply seeing something different was only part of the artistic journey, that bringing meaning to the vision is an integral part of connecting the viewer to the story of the image. It was with that challenge in mind I decided to apply for one of the artist-in-residence [...]
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Posted on November 30th, 2010 by Andy Kemmis

If you are even a little bit familiar with Rocky Mountain School of Photography, you probably already know that our educational opportunities are packaged into three programs: Career Training, Workshops and Weekends. Today, these three programs have lives of their own and continue to offer excellent opportunities for photographers around the world. What you might [...]
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Posted on November 22nd, 2010 by Neil Chaput de Saintonge

The field of photography is changing faster than ever before—and this was especially apparent to me last month when a group of us from RMSP headed to New York for the annual PhotoPlus International Conference and Expo. My wife, Jeanne (who is our School Director), our son Forest, and I had never attended before. Marcy [...]
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Posted on October 22nd, 2010 by Bob McGowan

We have had a great response to October’s photographic challenge – to capture the essence of fall with a camera. Recognizing that attempting to bring all of one’s senses together in a single moment is an exercise in presence, the results produced by everybody did indeed reflect a unique and individual interpretation of the assignment. Under each person’s name is [...]
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Posted on October 22nd, 2010 by Bob McGowan

With the Thanksgiving holiday right around the corner, many Americans will soon be spending vast amounts of time chopping, stirring, stewing, kneading, baking, frying, smelling, tasting, socializing (and eventually cleaning) in one of their favorite spaces in the home: the kitchen. We thought this would be a perfect time to challenge our readers to break out their cameras and photograph [...]
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Posted on October 12th, 2010 by David Marx

For photographer’s, winter is the most wonderful time of the year but you have to dress for success. It’s hard to shoot great photographs when your fingers are freezing. In the winter, you want to plan your outfit from the top down starting with your head…..
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