28
Mar
The 10 Shot Rule
Ten frames. When they are gone, you are done. No exceptions, no extensions. The constraint only works if you let it.
4 min read
Shoot What Matters
23
Mar
You Are Not Bad at Photography. You Are Impatient.
You did surprisingly well at first because you were not trying to be good. You were just showing up and enjoying it. Photography works the same way. Stop fighting it, spend time with it, and the better will come on its own.
4 min read
20
Mar
The Camera You Have With You Is the Right Camera
The gear was never the problem. The moment you pick up whatever camera you have, the scapegoat disappears. There is nothing left between you and the photograph except your curiosity and the world around you. That is where photography actually lives.
2 min read
19
Mar
The One Habit That Will Make You a Better Photographer Overnight
Keeping everything is not careful. It is avoidance. Your best work is already in there, it is just buried under every almost, every just in case, and every not quite but maybe. The delete button is not the enemy of your photography. It is one of its most useful tools with digital photography.
3 min read
20
Feb
One Lens, One Month!
Constraints are one of the most powerful creative tools available to you. Pick one lens, put the rest away, and commit to it for a month. By the end you won't just know that lens. You'll think in it.
1 min read