Embrace Imperfection: Finding Beauty in Photographic Flaws
In the pursuit of photographic excellence, we often find ourselves trapped in a self-imposed prison of technical perfection. Sharp focus, precise framing,…
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Is Substack for me?
I didn’t grow up with social media. I grew up in an era when computers were uncommon and the (public) internet didn’t…
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Sometimes a photo is just yours
Looking for perfection in photography, spending fortunes on the latest hardware and gadgets, pretending to be a photography god, are all nonsense.…
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Finding Freedom Through Less
When I was in my twenties, I owned almost nothing. Obviously, in your twenties you’re not rich, but I owned much less…
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Intention is everything
For me, the key distinction between a snapshot and true photography is intention. It took me about two years to undergo a…
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It’s not the camera, it’s you
If you look at the distribution of subjects of youtube videos, blogs, and articles, an overwhelming amount is about hardware (some are…
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The witness complex
For me, photography is about capturing the moment. One of the things that really marked me when I saw Blade Runner when…
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I may be wrong
The way I think about things is that I write down what I think I think about something, then argue with myself…
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I took on photography over 20 years ago. I was looking for a hobby and I had never done any photography before.…
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