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“How odd I can have all this inside me and to you it’s just words.” — David Foster Wallace
Black squirrel eating a pumpkin, which has bite marks over much of its surface

Courses & Workshops

(Spring 2026 Update)
Bud Parr 17 Dec 2025
Crit Lab Love

Crit Lab Love

Report on my class at International Center for Photography (ICP), “Crit Lab”
Bud Parr 13 Nov 2025
rangefinder camera

“It Takes More of a Photographer to use Less of a Camera”

On focusing a rangefinder
Bud Parr 18 May 2025
Image of Josef Koudelka from behind as he takes a photograph

Koudelka Shooting the Holy Land

Koudelka Shooting the Holy Land is very much a photographer’s film. For much of its 72 minutes, we watch Josef Koudelka contemplating and maneuvering for his next shot. If not a master class, certainly a reminder of the intentionality a great photographer puts into his work. He discusses getting
Bud Parr 25 Jan 2024
Image of a Leica MP sitting on a table

The Purity and the Privilege of Owning a Leica

I have a signed copy of Ken Narula’s Iris and Lens, published by Steidl in Germany. It’s a gorgeous rendering of Narula’s street photography in one book and another with images of his Leica lens collection with which he created the images in the first. I enjoy
Bud Parr 15 Nov 2023

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