Stop expecting people to like your photos
Read Time: 4 minutes Not everyone is going to like the work you create and that is actually a good thing. … Continue readingStop expecting people to like your photos
Category: Creativity & Process
The ONE question you should ask yourself about your creative passions
Read Time: 4 minutes Are you really “passionate” about photography, or other creative pursuit, or are you more passionate about the accolades creating your art can bring online? … Continue readingThe ONE question you should ask yourself about your creative passions
The fundamental disconnect between gear and creativity
Read Time: 4 minutes Why do we insist on placing more value on the gear we use to create something than the creative vision we build to actually create? … Continue readingThe fundamental disconnect between gear and creativity
The top 5 so far : What I’ve learned from looking back at your favorites
Read Time: 5 minutes With hundreds of posts over the years it’s useful to take a look at what the best performing articles have been. Here’s my top 5 of all time! … Continue readingThe top 5 so far : What I’ve learned from looking back at your favorites
Is it all just B-Roll?
Read Time: 2 minutes Are photos without people in them essentially just the equivalent of “B-Roll” footage for a cinematographer? … Continue readingIs it all just B-Roll?
Collectors vs Creatives
Read Time: 3 minutes Are you a creative or a collector of tools and gear? … Continue readingCollectors vs Creatives
Worth 1000 words
Read Time: 4 minutes Lately I can’t stop thinking about the impact of words on our photography. The way in which our descriptions, or lack thereof, can give the photograph a totally different meaning. To the point where often the words can transform a fairly mediocre image into something … Continue readingWorth 1000 words
Mobile photography as a replacement for shooting film
Read Time: 7 minutes You may be surprised just how much shooting daily with your phone can work as a stand in for shooting film. … Continue readingMobile photography as a replacement for shooting film
Looking back on missed creative opportunities.
Read Time: 5 minutes Make photos, dump them on a hard drive, pick one or two to post to Instagram, rinse and repeat. But how often do we take time to enjoy the images we missed? Are we missing creative opportunities due to haste? … Continue readingLooking back on missed creative opportunities.