Summary: An early influence on my ways of thinking about photography on a deeper level was the great writer John Berger. A poet, novelist, artist screenwriter and more, Berger, born in 1926, and died just a few weeks ago, in January of 2017 at the age of 90. A read of Berger’s work gives great insight into what meaning we derive from looking, seeing and photographing.<br> Play Podcast:<br> <br> Links for this Episode:<br> <br> * Books by John Berger:<br> <br> * <a href="http://amzn.to/2j1hKfZ" target="_blank">Ways of Seeing </a>– 1972<br> * <a href="http://amzn.to/2iWiFfi" target="_blank">About Looking </a>– 1980<br> * <a href="http://amzn.to/2jbiOLB" target="_blank">Understanding A Photograph</a> – 2013<br> <br> <br> * Ways Of Seeing TV Program:<br> <br> * <a href="https://youtu.be/0pDE4VX_9Kk" target="_blank">Episode 1</a><br> * <a href="https://youtu.be/m1GI8mNU5Sg" target="_blank">Episode 2</a><br> * <a href="https://youtu.be/Z7wi8jd7aC4" target="_blank">Episode 3</a><br> * <a href="https://youtu.be/5jTUebm73IY" target="_blank">Episode 4</a><br> <br> <br> <br> <br> * Italy Photography Workshops, 2017 – Late Registration May Be Possible:<br> <br> * <a href="http://photographitaly.com/products/sicily1-2017" target="_blank">Sicily: Photographing a Sense of Place – May 26 to June 2, 2017</a><br> * <a href="http://photographitaly.com/products/tuscany-2017" target="_blank">Tuscany: Exploring the Eternal Moment – June 17 to June 24, 2017</a><br> <br> <br> <br>
