I See Beauty All Around, by Rob Paine

Category: Lorton Reformatory

  • A Year Ago Today : Painted Windows from Pittsburgh

    This week’s WordPress weekly photo challenge topic of windows is my most favorite to date. This quick post includes three of my window photos reimagined via Photoshop. See more text and photos below. Would you like to see more of Pittsburgh as seen through  my viewfinder? Please check out Framing Pittsburgh. 

  • Lorton Reformatory : A Shadow of its Former Self

    Lorton Reformatory : A Shadow of its Former Self I thought this would be good image to go with this week’s Weekly Photo Challenge : Shadowed.

  • Painted Windows

    This week’s WordPress weekly photo challenge topic of windows is my most favorite to date. This quick post includes three of my window photos reimagined via Photoshop. See more text and photos below. Would you like to see more of Pittsburgh as seen through  my viewfinder? Please check out Framing Pittsburgh. 

  • Weekly Photo Challenge : Windows Part II

    One of the great benefits of a window in photography is the patterns it can project onto a floor or wall. See more text and second  photo below.

  • Behind Bars at the Old Lorton Reformatory Part II

    Over a six-month period in 2012 I had two opportunities to photograph the old Lorton Reformatory in Lorton, Va. The infamous prison which housed inmates from the District of Columbia but stood in Fairfax County in the Commonwealth of Virginia had a historical and controversial existence. What follows is the second part of that post.…

  • I See Beauty All Around Goes Behind Bars at the Old Lorton Reformatory

    Over a six-month period in 2012 I had the opportunity to photograph the old Lorton Reformatory in Lorton, Va., part of two photo club outings. The infamous prison which housed inmates from the District of Columbia but stood in Fairfax County in the Commonwealth of Virginia had a historical and controversial existence. Please see more…

  • I See Beauty All Around Goes Behind Bars in the Old Lorton Reformatory

    Over a six-month period in 2012 I had the opportunity to photograph the old Lorton Reformatory in Lorton, Va., part of two photo club outings. The infamous prison which housed inmates from the District of Columbia but stood in Fairfax County in the Commonwealth of Virginia had a historical and controversial existence. Please see more…