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A Photojournalists Perspective

Posted on September 21, 2012 by Sue Batton Leonard

This blog has been authored and submitted by Sue Batton Leonard ****** “My photography is committed to the discovery of the basic spirit of human beings in their natural environment and to unrehearsed moments of human expression.” ~ Cherel Ito … Continue reading →

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Finding Inspiration in the Everyday

Posted on June 21, 2011 by Sue Batton Leonard

“Get up early to take photos of the marketplace…melons, pears, fish…bought bread from back seat of a car from a very happy man.” ~ Cherel Ito Many artists are stereo-typically said to be self absorbed in themselves and their craft, … Continue reading →

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In Good Company

Posted on May 3, 2011 by Sue Batton Leonard

“Such energy and peace and steady with life. The rhythms feel good” ~ Cherel Ito  People travel in circles. Our careers, interests and hobbies, often determine our company of friends and associates. Our attraction to others can bring both positive … Continue reading →

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Nepal Rings in the Year 2068

Posted on April 25, 2011 by Sue Batton Leonard

“I like wandering alone – my own time to discover and shoot pictures.” ~ Cherel Ito Photographer and filmmaker, Cherel Ito, captured this image through the lens of her camera as she traveled through Nepal. According to the Gregorian calendar, … Continue reading →

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Character Adds Strength

Posted on March 15, 2011 by Sue Batton Leonard

“I still find Japan hard to describe. It is more like praying.” ~ Cherel Ito  Nine days before catastrophic events hit Japan, a blog entitled “Harmony among People” was featured on this blog site Through the Lens of Her Camera: … Continue reading →

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Harmony among People

Posted on March 2, 2011 by Sue Batton Leonard

 “My photography is committed to the discovery of the basic spirit of human beings in their natural environment.” ~ Cherel Ito  Cherel Ito’s photography is retained in a permanent collection in the National Museum of Women in the Arts in … Continue reading →

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A Sociological Study in Cultures

Posted on February 9, 2011 by Sue Batton Leonard

“There aren’t as many unanswerables as one might think. Thought in it’s purest form is a basis for sanity, curiosity, awareness.” ~ Cherel Ito   The book Through the Lens of Her Camera is a study in sociology, of sorts. This … Continue reading →

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Keeping the Embers Going

Posted on February 1, 2011 by Sue Batton Leonard

“Where life is hard people depend upon and help each other.” ~ Cherel Ito  This photo was taken many years ago by photographer Cherel Ito. The image was captured through the lens of her camera in the 1960’s, before our … Continue reading →

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Browse the Crowds

Posted on January 29, 2011 by Sue Batton Leonard

“We may have different religions, different languages, different colored skin, but we all belong to one human race.” ~ Kofi Annan One definition of multimedia is “the use of different media to convey information.” Cherel Ito fulfilled her dream as … Continue reading →

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Art Books of Historic Importance

Posted on January 5, 2011 by Sue Batton Leonard

“Feeling of brotherhood and uplifting spirit – love and respect.” ~ Cherel Ito  Photographer Cherel Ito and photographer Edward Steichen were of the same ilk. Both knew how to capture through the lens of the camera, images of people all … Continue reading →

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