Video: Walk with me on a beautiful spring evening
Walk with me as I explore a familiar local landscape on a lovely spring evening, looking for subjects to photograph.
The power of black and white photography to transform a room: Keith Dotson photo ‘Twisted Tree – Utah’ on the wall
Finely printed black and white photographs not only enhance the upscale quality of a living space, the right photograph in the right space can literally transform a room. Contact me …
Throwback to My Visit to Mt. Rainier, the Most Dangerous Volcano in the US
I can’t believe it’s already been ten years since I first went to see the majestic Mt. Rainier, which has been called the most dangerous volcano in America, because of …
Vintage Ad: Nashville’s Hermitage Hotel in 1911
I love this ad for the Hermitage Hotel, published in in 1911, while the grand old hotel was still new in downtown Nashville. Look at the profusion of cars, pedestrians, …
New Video: How to Load Film into an Olympus 35 EC
A quick demonstration of how to load 35mm film into the back of an early 70s vintage Olympus 35 EC rangefinder camera. While this consumer grade snapshot camera doesn’t give …
These black and white pictures of sunflowers aren’t that sunny
Black and white photographs of sunflowers by Keith Dotson I visited this lovely field of sunflowers with their heads bowed in the early morning, waiting for the sun to rise to perk …
Movie Director Mike Nichols on Shooting in Black and White
As an artist who specializes in black and white photography, I’m always interested to hear why others choose to work in black and white. The late movie and theater director …
Video: Ancient Native American Rock Shelter
“Indian Rock House” is a natural rock shelter that was used by local Native Americans up to 15,000 years ago. It’s located in the middle of nowhere on the Cumberland Plateau …
Unique gift ideas for college-bound students
Black and white art photographs printed on Fathead wall vinyls, canvas prints, iPhone cases, and more! UPDATE: As of Summer 2018, FATHEAD no longer carries my work or the work …
Cities on Film: Atlanta shot with a vintage Canon AE-1 on Fujifilm Neopan 100
Welcome to the first edition of my new series, ‘Cities on Film’ In this series, I’ll be traveling to various cities, spending a single day shooting one roll of black and …
Video: Birds Singing in the Early Morning
57 Seconds of Bird Song Bliss I heard these birds greeting the morning so loudly and clearly that I had to record them. Does anyone know if this is a …