Stop Being Exploited

The photography education industry runs on a specific kind of desperation. Browse Instagram or scroll through YouTube and you’ll find an unending parade of people promising to unlock your potential, offering preset packs, weekend workshops, and masterclasses. The transformation you’re…
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Stop Being Exploited

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The Life of Others

I took this photo a good while back. I was arriving in Paris by train, and a commuter train overtook us (for some reason I was allegedly in…

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Deadpan: An Investigation

I first encountered the phrase deadpan photography around Youtube, of all places. I was watching one of Tatiana Hopper’s videos I think (I don’t remember which one). I…

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Paws in the sand

I posted this photo last week as my contribution to Aminus3’s photo prompt: minimal. I thought I might as well explain it here.

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More photos I found. These are probably late winter/early spring holiday photos in the mountains somewhere in France.…

Photos I found #7: Kids

More photos I found. These feel so much like photos that could have come straight out of my…

Photos I Found #6: Comedia del Arte

This is another of my found rolls of negatives.

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I May Be Wrong
In the Moment

My view of Japan is cartoonish. It’s built almost entirely from exports and a European vantage point. When…

Will Photography Die With GenZ?

For a while I assumed the relationship was simply doomed. Photography requires patience: you develop a project over…

Become a Good Photographer, Part Seven: Choose Lenses Based On You, Not Your Activity

The standard advice for lens selection follows a simple formula: match the focal length to the genre. Portraits…

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Photos Explained
Taking the sun

I took this photo in Paris on a November early morning. I published it in a note previously,…

Headphones

I took this photo at an exhibition in the Quai Branly museum in Paris. The line of headphones…

Waiting in square mode

You’re at the doctor’s for a scheduled appointment. It’s heaving. Even more than usual. Apparently, the temporary secretary…

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