What is a photo project exactly? Photo-a-day projects are often something that people start at the beginning of the year, usually as part of a series of resolutions aimed at becoming a better photographer. Whether it’s a 365 project designed to take you straight through to another year, or a shorter 30-day project, the goal […]
Photography Opinion Pieces Articles
So what is a photographic burnout? A while ago, I wrote an article about the six stages of becoming a photographer. It was a wry, tongue-in-cheek look at the journey we make towards becoming a “tog”. Whilst the article was humorous, it was very much grounded in real life. A lot of the points I […]
How about returning to drone photography? Many of you that have been around the hallowed halls of Light Stalking for a while, will remember that I enjoy drone photography. Indeed, I have written reviews about the drones I have bought and my experiences in becoming a CAA qualified commercial drone pilot. Like many people, I […]
Printed magazines aren’t dead yet! I am sure that like me, you have read many articles decrying the death of print. These articles tend to shout about the benefits of e-readers, digital magazines, vlogs, and blogging websites. If you were to read all of these articles, you would soon come away with the impression that […]
Can you really improve your photography for free? Every photographer hits a creative barrier occasionally. It’s not something that happens only to new photographers, everyone is susceptible to stretches of feeling uninspired, unmotivated, and unsatisfied by their own work. It’s in these vulnerable moments when GAS (gear acquisition syndrome) strikes with a vengeance, but new […]
Knowing how to be an intentional photographer is a valuable skill! Intentionality can most concisely be defined as the fact of being purposeful or deliberate. It is doing or saying something that leaves no doubt in the mind of anyone on the receiving end about your ambition. It is a kind of matter-of-fact-ness. I believe […]
