DAVID MIDDLETON

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My Dilemma

Here I am sitting on the Amtrak Empire train from Albany to Penn Station- on my way to the Big Apple- New York City! I have a couple of meetings to go to this afternoon

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What is Your One Word?

I have doing some thinking lately, mostly of the odd, obtuse kind and have come up with an interesting photography question- What one word best describes your photography? This is a more nuanced question then

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Let’s Play- What’s the Problem?

Here is how we play What’s the Problem? I show you a picture and you get to tell me what the problem is with that image. In other words- you get to tell me how

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Northern Uganda

The environment, poverty and human trafficking. For the past 25 years northern Uganda has been under siege — not from invading armies as might be expected but from within fueled by a ruinous cycle of

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Be a Writer

You have that little bug inside of you that fancies yourself a writer, don’t you? Not a writer now but a someday writer — someone who can tell a story or describe a place or share what

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Why Share?

Okay, so lets get right down the nitty-gritty — Why? Why show your creative efforts? Why share what you make or write or photograph or weave or cook or digitally cobble together? What’s the point? Can’t you

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This is Feebe

This is Feebe. She is 17 and she lives outside of Gulu in northern Uganda. I met Feebe when I found her waist deep in a muddy backwater trying to catch fish with a woven

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Mountain Lion

Mountain Lion The house is quiet now, only the slow sleepy breathing of three black dogs stirs the air. Abe, my old lab, lies beside me on this dog hair-covered couch, his breathing uneven now

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10 real reasons a la David to go to Santa Fe with Crossroads

The last post was the official, company line- all nice and pretty and polite- and so unlike ME! So here are the real, unedited, impolite reasons you should go to Santa Fe with Crossroads (with

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10 Reasons to go to Santa Fe with Crossroads

Ten reasons to go to the Crossroads Photography Workshops Santa Fe Workshop- 7. Raptors, Raptors, Raptors.Did I mention raptors? How often do you get the chance to help save the life of a raptor? How

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The Things People Say

I thought I would start a new series on my blog that illustrates the truly unbelievable things that people have said about some of my photos. Some of the comments are inspiring and some are

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Photography Goals of 2015

Making new year goals is a win-win proposition for me — I give myself huge credit for actually making goals and I give myself even more credit for doing next to nothing to achieve them.

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About David

David Middleton is a professional outdoor photographer, teacher and writer. David has been a professional photographer for more than 30 years and has traveled extensively throughout all of the US and Canada and much of Central and South America, South and east Africa and Australia.

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