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"It belongs to the imperfection of everything human that man can only attain his desire by passing through its opposite"
--Soren Kierkegaard

When I shot the word "Open" I had no idea where the image was going to take me. But there was something about it that made me slow down, turn around, stop, and take several shots. So an idea was there - even if it was in the subconscious. While processing, I remembered the "Closed" sign I had shot sometime last year and thought the juxaposition of the two images would work really well. I like the yin/yang, day and night, warm & bright versus dark & cool, word play in this piece.

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Copyright 2015 Scott Norris Photography
www.scottnorrisphotography.com

Emotion. Mood. Feelings. This is what I capture through my photographs. Whether it is landscapes, architectural elements, still life, or macros - it is a very personal journey as my own fears, triumphs, beliefs, and shortcomings are exposed with each photo. Much of what I shoot is done spontaneously without preconceived thought or plan. I let what is around me dictate what is photographed. And the shooting is only the first step - a jumping off point. I take the raw images and create what I see in my mind's eye. Coaxing out textures present in the shot - sometimes adding them. Enhancing the contrast of light and dark to create the mood and emotions I felt and feel. In the end, it's all about listening to my heart and mind and...