Artist Information:
Rod Millar
Salt Lake City, UT
United States
Member Since: Jun 2001
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Artist Statement:
I am a professional photographer specializing in 360-degree panorama photography. Twenty
years ago I "discovered" southern Utah. I photographed the wonders of the canyon country with conventional format cameras and failed to capture the totality of what I saw. I was missing something. The Navaho express it so simply in The Beauty Way:
With beauty before me, may I walk
With beauty behind me, may I walk
With beauty above me, may I walk,
If it is finished in beauty,
It is finished in beauty
I realized that it took a panoramic view to capture the beauty I saw. My first panoramic photographs were made by gluing together consecutive photographs to make a 360-degree picture. Then I discovered the Hulcherama camera, a shutterless, motor-controlled camera that rotates in a circle making a single-image 360-degree photograph. There is no viewfinder. I learned to pre-visualize the final photograph. Only after the film is processed do I learn if I succeeded.
17 years using the Hulcherama camera has given me a new understanding of the geometry of panoramic photographs.
My art has evolved and now includes digital art and sculpture where I have taken my new perspective ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
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Artist Galleries:
Coming... May 10 - June 14, 2002
In a collaboration with Utah Filmmaker
Diane Orr an inspirational and spiritual
view of Ancient Rock Art.
"Sacred Surrounding"
an exhibit at the Art Barn,
Salt Lake City
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Rod Millar's Free Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Rod Millar's Portfolio. Browse Millar's body of work: I am a professional photographer specializing in 360-degree panorama photography. Twenty
years ago I "discovered" southern Utah. I photographed the wonders of the canyon country with conventional format cameras and failed to capture the totality of what I saw. I was missing something. The Navaho express it so simply in The Beauty Way:
With beauty before me, may I walk
With beauty behind me, may I walk
With beauty above me, may I walk,
If it is finished in beauty,
It is finished in beauty
I realized that it took a panoramic view to capture the beauty I saw. ... | |
Big Foot, 2000 Color Photograph, 42 x 10 inches Price: US$ 95 €: 60 UK £: 47 ¥en: 9435
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Rochester Panel, 2000 Color Photograph, 42 x 10 inches Price: US$ 95 €: 60 UK £: 47 ¥en: 9435
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Mud Beach, 1992 Color Photograph, 42 x 10 inches Price: US$ 95 €: 60 UK £: 47 ¥en: 9435
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Delicate Arch, 1985 Color Photograph, 42 x 10 inches Price: US$ 95 €: 60 UK £: 47 ¥en: 9435
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