The potential challenges associated with being a photographer are many; some of the obstacles one has to overcome are creative in nature, while others are related to finances. Yep, inspiration and money — or, a lack of either, to be more precise — conspire to make an artist’s life that much more difficult. Being good […]
Author: Jason D. Little
Jason Little is a photographer, author and stock shooter. You can see Jason’s photography on his Website or his Instagram feed.
There are a number of reasons why a photographer would want — or need — to put together a portfolio of his or her work. You may need to bring one along for a job interview; it could be part of the admissions requirements for school; you’ll definitely need to present a portfolio if you’re […]
Minimalism, an artistic style that relies on “pared-down design elements,” succeeds because it doesn’t overwhelm the viewer/listener — you’re not bombarded with elements to process, thus you can more easily appreciate the whole work of art. This is essentially the artistic embodiment of the maxim that less is more. But not only does this philosophy […]
Perspective. It’s a concept that has somewhat variable significance depending on the context in which it is being discussed — literature, geometry, or psychology for instance; but regardless of whatever specialized meaning “perspective” takes on, we all have a basic understanding of what it is. To take your composition up a notch, consider the Advanced […]
In our tech obsessed world it’s impossible to escape the “new.” There is always some new gadget or device that causes wide-eyed gawking, or the same gadget that now has new features — same effect. Everything is obsolete before most people can even figure out how to use all the available features. But we still […]
It’s a new year, and for lots of people that means resolutions to keep…and ultimately break. It also means that now is the time to pick up that new lens or camera you’ve been fawning over for the last 364 days. Considering the substantial cost of photo gear, it’s likely you have been saving up […]
