I’ve lived in a variety of small apartments and rooms throughout my life. Though they often served as artistic obstacles, they provided me with an appreciation for details. Thanks to them, I was able to find potential in everyday objects such as intricate shadows cast by lace curtains, hands, and even steam. Limitations strengthened my […]
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As many photographers know, baby photography comes with a huge number of challenges that are specific to it, not least of which is often an uncooperative subject. Photography can be difficult enough with a professional model standing in front of the lens, but when it’s a small person who just doesn’t care, the importance of […]
It’s a given that the sun is an invaluable tool for photographers. Light is something we’ve all found both comfort and trouble in. Many artists are already aware of their favourite time of day for shooting, but it’s often healthy to expose yourself to new methods. The more possibilities you’re familiar with, the stronger your […]
What is your opinion on self-portraiture? It might be a form of art you’re unfamiliar with, a genre you admire from a distance, or even something you’d like to experiment with one day. It might put you off because you’re afraid of appearing vain or because you simply don’t consider yourself good enough for it. […]
Despite the fact that I’ve been taking photos for over 8 years, I sometimes feel exceedingly intimidated during familiar portrait sessions. The feeling is particularly intense during self-portrait shoots; this is a time when I’m faced with the worry that I’ve completely run out of meaningful emotions to convey, or that being authentic isn’t worth […]
There comes a time in any person’s life when they feel they’ve learned enough. Whether someone is a doctor, a football player, or a person with many interests, they’ve encountered this common obstacle. As a photographer, it’s very easy to get stuck in a bubble of safety and comfort. You might have discovered a specific […]