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Do Bad Things Always Come In Threes?
That depends. Are you superstitious? No matter, using the power of three in photography always makes a picture better. Call it impact, order, or balance, here's how images rely on what's pleasing to the eye.
LIFE LESSONS
Jann Alexander
Jan 19
2 min read
When in Doubt, I Hit the Road
Hitting the road is part of my creative process. And I never pass by a historical marker without braking.
PHOTO
Jann Alexander
Apr 12, 2023
3 min read
Strong at the Broken Places
Broken is from a 1980 road trip I made across the U.S., and gives me a chance to pair my photo with my favorite quote from literature.
WRITING
Jann Alexander
May 22, 2015
1 min read
Time Traveling on the Road
Road trips have an appeal that goes way back in time, and roadside oddities abound for time travelers willing to take a fork in the road.
CREATIVITY
Jann Alexander
Jul 10, 2013
2 min read
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