Behind the Photos - Benjamin Fargen
Benjamin FargenA Newsletter on Photography, Design and Creativity
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East of the Smoke
The summer of 2020 felt suffocating.
Wildfire smoke had settled over the Sacramento Valley for weeks. The sky was gray and orange. The air was heavy.
So we left.
Jill and I got in the car with no real plan. I opened Maps and typed somewh...
Pigeons on a Cell Tower
I’ve driven past the Chevron on the corner of Arden and Eastern thousands of times.
And almost every time, I’d catch it out of the corner of my eye…
A cluster of pigeons gathered on this old, obscure cell tower behind the station.
Late...
How to Make 30 Years of Marriage Work.
People ask me that sometimes. Usually, after they find out Jill and I just returned from our 30th anniversary trip to Hawaii, the same islands where it all started.
I don’t have a perfect answer. But here’s an honest one.
You celebrate yo...
Thirty Years Back in Hawaii
Jill and I just got back from Hawaii.
We spent our honeymoon there 30 years ago this month.
Same ocean. Different people — in the best possible way.
We didn’t go back to chase a memory.
We went back to explore a new island and celebra...
Getting Back to Work
I sat down to write something poignant about photographic inspiration. About the frustration of feeling creatively stuck, the search for a spark, the longing for that elusive flow state where everything clicks.
Then I remembered what I alr...
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