Mark Maio
Mr. Maio has over 45 years of experience in the field of photography, and has taught photography at Emory University, Rochester Institute of Technology and the State University of New York at Buffalo. Mark continues to support the photography discipline by conducting fine art photography workshops across the U.S. and abroad. Mark's fine art photography has been exhibited in museums and galleries across the country, in addition to being included in public and private collections. His highly-acclaimed work includes a 12- print portfolio that is included in the permanent collection of the George Eastman House International Museum of Photography.
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The question I am most often asked is how I achieve the quality of my black and white images? Usually, this is quickly followed by... Read more
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Becoming A Powerful Visual Storyteller
While growing up, I explored the world through the photo essays of Life magazine. Life photographers, who often times spent months photographing one subject, showed... Read more
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Why Millennials Are Using Film Cameras vs. Digital Cameras
When I started my position in July of 2017 at KEH Camera, one of the biggest surprises was the fact that almost a third of... Read more
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The Story Behind the Photograph: The Feeling That I’ve Been Here Before
Like most people, there have been a number of times in my life when I have had that strange feeling of deja vu. Most times... Read more
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Critical Distance: My Approach to Photography
© Mark Maio I started using the term “critical distance” to describe my approach to photography after attending my first Houston FotoFest, which in the... Read more
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The Photographer's Vision: Changes Over Time
Twenty-two years ago, we moved back to Atlanta and built our home on the northern edge of the metro Atlanta area. Nearby was a grocery... Read more
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Photographing on Christmas
“Photographing on Christmas” may imply that today’s blog will be about how to get better photographs of your holiday festivities. Not today. After completing my... Read more
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Painters Who Have Influenced My Photography
At eighteen years of age and the beginning my education in photography, more than once my professors suggested that to improve my photography I should... Read more
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The Power of the Photographic Print
During the time in my photographic life when I used film, prints of my photographs were not only the end result but also an integral... Read more
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Waiting for the Photograph
A trip that combines driving and photography poses special problems. The extreme at one end of the spectrum is traveling down the interstate at 70... Read more
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