Teaching Photography #7: Keeping Gear in Its Place

The ongoing challenge in teaching photography to a young person is protecting them from gear culture. Marketing is sophisticated and pervasive. Social media shows photographers with expensive equipment. Friends will get newer, better cameras. The pressure to upgrade is constant.
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Teaching Photography #7: Keeping Gear in Its Place

◈ Teaching Photography #7: Keeping Gear in Its Place

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Photos I found #8: Winter Holidays

More photos I found. These are probably late winter/early spring holiday photos in the mountains somewhere in France. Easter holidays maybe. Given the snow I’d think Alps.

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Photography Zine Exchange Launch

Over the past few weeks or months, I’ve noticed more and more people in the photography community sharing their zine experiments online. Last week alone both Rick and…

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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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