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Show B-9 *The Park Record Tues/Wed/Thurs/Fri, July 3-6, 2007 _, DAILY WATER CONSUMPTION MARKETPLACE JUNE 25-JULY 1 Mills takes snapshot of generations to my grandfather. I can arrange it any way they want, I just have to consult with them," Mills said. He combines the collages with various scenes and backgrounds. "We restore it and the next thing you know, we can put them By PAN B1SCHOFF in a chronological order to repreOf the Record staff sent all those generations." Mills As memory fades, images and said. "It's a great thing for older photographs are a reminder of the parents or grandparents, you pretpast. For Tom Mills, a landscape ty much have everything in that and action photographer, that has state of life and they get to look at new meaning. the broad scope of all their family "My dad passed away not too in one shot." long ago," Mills said. Mills also restores old photos That's what, he said, motivated that may be scratched or otherhim in his new business. Not only wise damaged and helps people does he continue to sell nature store their photos digitally. photographs, but he also utilizes He found the importance of Photoshop to create collages of storing photos digitally after his old family photos that can go back house burned down in 1987 when generations- It's like a family pic- someone burnt down a whole city COURTESY OF TOM MILLS ture including great great grand- block. This before and after picture of Tom Mills' grandfather illusparents on down to the recently "I was out of town and the only born grandchildren. thing I had left was the clothes I trates how Mills repairs a tear In the image on the left. "Folks can bring old photo- packed," Mills said. If you lose graphs, slides or negatives, it does- your house, you first make sure through. It can save them a lot of gives me the lighting I prefer and n't matter what format it is in," your family is safe, but the next heartache down the road," Mills there's something about that kind of weather that makes me feel Mills said. thing people go for are photos, said. On his Web site, he has an because they stimulate memoHe said other people can do more alive." He tries to model his work example of the work he's created ries." their own work, if they know called "Generation Road." "If folks come to me," Mills Photoshop arid have a quality after Ansel Adams. "I use the zone system that "I took a road and my family continued, "I can digitalize them scanner. lines the road and it represents and store them in cyberspace, if "But not all folks have the abil- Ansel Adams created," Mills said. four generations and it goes back they lose them, they know all their ity to do that," Mills said. "If their "He broke down tones of black precious photos stuff is already in photographic and white. When you look at any are in a database. print or slides, they won't have the kind of landscape shot you have your shadI just have to con- technolows and vert them or digi- o g y For more information about y o u r talize them. They u n l e s s brights." can either transfer t h e y it into the comput- buy a He's er or have me n i c e , worked for visit their websites: www.vowphoto.com, transfer it in and e x p e n various www.generationroad.com or call s i ve restore it." magazines and makes Because of the scanner. 962-0064. ^^^^^^^^^^^ use of his fire in 1987, he empathizes with outdoor those that have Photoshop, it's a complicated soft- experience, especially kayaking to similar experi- ware to use. bring unique images to life. ences. He men- His work can be seen every "I have a huge stockpile of tioned specifically week at the Farmers Market, Whitewater and snowboard a man in Salt Lake where he showcases his outdoor shots," Mills said. "I'm going to whose house photos and collages, with his land- commit a page to the men's halfexploded from a scape photos, he emphasizes that pipe." gas leak. he doesn't doctor them up with Mills said photography and "This is some- Photoshop. His images capture developing the collages is his passion. thing I wanted to the changing facets of nature. COURTESY OF TOM MILLS offer, after what "I like to be outside in then ele"It's science meets creativity," This is an example of the collages Tom Mills I've been through ments," Mills said. "I love to be Mills said. "You have to use some puts together. This is a history of multiple and what I saw outside during stormy weather. of the science and the art side of that guy go It's that stormy weather, for me, it your brain." generations. 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