Wow... I did my last journal entry a year ago today. Cool.
It's fitting that I say something.
I guess I'll start with the fact that my style has changed. And I like it. I look back at the pictures I started with more than four years ago now, and I was in a completely different place. Depression was killing me, sometimes literally, and that is reflected in my pictures. Very dark, extremely high contrast, extremely low sharpness.*
My photos slowly came out of the darkness as I did. Gradually there is more light, less drastic contrast, more life. I want my pictures to be something bigger than me now. I want them to mean something.
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