Photographer Reflects On Year In Pictures
Stephen Levin, a lecturer and staff member at Northwestern University, took one photograph every day in 2012. "I would encourage everyone to do this," he says.
Midway through a yearlong project to take one picture every day, local photographer Stephen Levin stopped worrying that he would give up or miss a day. “It’s easy to have an excuse not to take a picture,” says Levin. “If you go out with the equipment and your eyes open, you’ll find something.” Take, for example, his last photo of the year. Levin wanted to do something momentous, something that would bring the project to a close with a bang. He considered a photograph involving champagne glasses for New Years, but decided that was too cheesy. Earlier: Project Captures 366 Days In 366 Images Then, while out to breakfast with his wife and grandsons, he found the perfect image. Following behind the two boys as they walked hand in hand, …
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6:56 pm on Tuesday, January 8, 2013
Glad to see this article appear in the Winnetka-Glencoe Patch. Although it was nicely written by an Evanston Patch reporter (Jennifer Fisher), many of my photos were taken in Glencoe on Thursday evenings (once a month) while my wife was in the Glencoe Library leading the book club. Although I've lived near Glencoe for most of my life, I learned there are lots of outstanding photo opportunities … more ›