Tag Archives: Bend Light

Keep Looking

Posted on October 19, 2013 by stephenarcher

Today I made a pile of rocks with my kiddo for an hour. It was a three inch square pile of little tiny rocks. Today I developed a photo of a partially focused tree. It was a forgettable moment … Continue reading →

Posted in Aidan, Black and White, Hasselblad 500 CM, Photography | Tagged Aperture 3, Bend Light, Black and White, Hasselblad 500CM, Street photography, trees, Writing | 1 Comment

Sometimes the light shines through the corner of my hat, and then…

Posted on October 3, 2013 by stephenarcher

Sometimes the light only gets there through a corner, around a turn. What happens when the questions stop and there are only answers. This is a serious question. Or… Is a person swimming toward help any different than one who … Continue reading →

Posted in Bend Light | Tagged Aperture 3, Bend Light, D700, god, Hat, Nik, Nikon, Street photography, Writing | Leave a comment

Bouquet

Posted on September 21, 2013 by stephenarcher

I spent the night in jail and looked at the walls and I wondered how I would eat the food for years and days and days on end. From the perspective of day one (and only one) it was inedible. … Continue reading →

Posted in Beach, Bend Light, Black and White | Tagged Aperture 3, Beach, Bend Light, Black and White, Death Penalty, Flowers, iphone, Jail, Snapseed | 2 Comments

Tidal Pull

Posted on September 18, 2013 by stephenarcher

I am thinking about the tide and watching it now, again, for several days. We are about 60 feet above the tideline in a house on the Oregon coast and I can see the ocean moving from above. I know … Continue reading →

Posted in Beach, Bend Light, Black and White, Oregon, Outdoor, Travel, Water | Tagged Aperture 3, Bend Light, Bendlight blog, Black and White, Blog, Cannon Beach, D700, nature, Nik, Nikon, Ocean, Oregon, Oregon Coast, outdoors, Poetry | Leave a comment

Make: Believe

Posted on September 11, 2013 by stephenarcher

I have to believe… Scratch that. I choose to believe that … Continue reading →

Posted in Bend Light | Tagged Aperture 3, Bend Light, D700, Dance, Hornings HIdeout, Job Opportunities, music, Nik, Nikon, Obesity, String Cheese Incident, Work, Writing | 2 Comments

Round

Posted on September 8, 2013 by stephenarcher

. She is making a galaxy in front of me and I have no canvas for that. I make a little divet to mark the moment.

Posted in Bend Light | Tagged Bend Light, Dance, hoolahoop, hoop, horningshideout | 1 Comment

Eddy

Posted on July 23, 2013 by stephenarcher

This eddy is taking a turn for the worse. I shouldn’t be surprised. All eddies are a joke, Going in circles and all. But the swirl is a tease every time. I can’t/won’t help it. I like falling for it. … Continue reading →

Posted in Bend Light | Tagged Aperture 3, Bend Light, Deshcutes River, Eddy, Hasselblad 500CM, Landscape, nature, Poetry, Square | Leave a comment

Untitled 121

Posted on July 8, 2013 by stephenarcher

I am swirling by. It’s a curve. It’s a train. It’s a corner window You are looking out and I am looking up. Shutter falls, shadows rise Light disappears and winds its way back, Slack and sideways to this corner … Continue reading →

Posted in Bend Light | Tagged Bend Light, Black and White, chicago, Hasselblad 500CM, Poetry, Square, Street photography, Writing | Leave a comment

Stephen’s Rocket

Posted on June 30, 2013 by stephenarcher

Stephen goes by Steve. He is a rocketeer. He makes rockets that go 40,000 feet in the air, for fun, like guys who make cars that go 250 miles an hour for a quarter of a mile. I met Steve … Continue reading →

Posted in Bend Light | Tagged Aperture 3, Bend Light, Brothers Oregon, Central Oregon, Nikon D700, Oregon, Oregon Rocketry, outdoors, rockets, Writing | 7 Comments

the jungle is coming

Posted on June 22, 2013 by stephenarcher

Dreams and visions.

Posted in Bend Light | Tagged Aperture 3, Bend Light, children, Leica, Nik, Travel, Writing | 23 Comments