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Proper Focus: Holiday Memories Last a Lifetime

by Allen Mowery | Dec 18, 2012 | Photography, Videos

Some things in life are fleeting — here today, but gone tomorrow. Let us remember this holiday season what will truly remain forever.

Weekend Photography: In-home Shoot With the Adamses [video]

by Allen Mowery | Jan 30, 2012 | Photo Shoots, Photography, Tips, Videos

It was my privilege to conduct an in-home shoot with a great, older couple this weekend. Working in a confined space can present its challenges, but that doesn’t mean you can’t capture some amazing images. Plus, see my DIY super clamp in action! Video...

Finding Oregon – Time-lapse Photography on Meth

by Allen Mowery | Dec 1, 2011 | Photography, Videos

Check out this great time-lapse project by Oregon-based night sky photographer Ben Canales and Uncage the Soul Productions featuring some amazing photography of Oregon’s natural beauty. Creating a video is one thing, creating a time-lapse video is something...

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Ep. 87 — Seventeen Syllables of Suffering: The Haiku Scam

Ep. 87 — Seventeen Syllables of Suffering: The Haiku Scam

Tired of people calling 17 syllables “genius”? So am I.

In this brutally honest, occasionally unhinged episode of Perfectly Poetic, Allen Mowery finally unleashes his pent-up frustration about the most overrated poetic form of all time: the haiku. From childhood worksheet trauma to seasonal name-dropping, syllable policing, AI-generated nonsense, and the myth of Bashō’s frog — no stone (or smooth river pebble) is left unskipped.

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