Sometimes our objectives limit what we can do—and they may limit our mental capacity to accept change. Going in with an open mind is always the...
Personal Expression
How does one create unique art in an age when everything has already been photographed? By taking the subject material and making it personal.
Relearning
Knowledge changes with time. Sometimes we need to relearn what we thought we knew—and that’s why going back to the basics for a refresher is...
What Are Your Reasons for Photography?
What are your reasons for liking or disliking a photograph? There are many reasons why we make these decisions—and some require more thought than...
Do You Experience Life as You Pursue Art?
Are photographers so busy taking photographs that they forget to enjoy the things they are photographing? Take a break and learn how to immerse...
Finding Ways Around Physical Limitations in Your Photography
Sometimes it’s not the weather, the gear or an external factor that gets in our way. Sometimes it’s physical limitations.
Understanding the Human Eye in Photography
The human eye does not look at the world the same way that a camera does. To design effective images, you'll need to understand how the eye sees.
Finding Inspiration
What is it that has moved you to create photographs in the past? Can you repeat the experience? Here are some thoughts to help you find sources of...
There’s a Time to Abandon the Old Ways
Learning how to do things the “old” way using antiquated equipment holds a lot of value and many lessons—but we can’t let ourselves be stuck in the...
Tips for Planning a Photography Project
There is a lot of information on how to plan shot lists or choose gear for photography projects, but what about the creative side of planning? Here...
