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Practice Using the Artistic Study

Artists have used the artistic study for centuries to hone their skills in preparation for a completed work. Photographers can use this technique, too!

Photography and Personal Growth

Creative endeavors require personal growth for the artist to advance. Here are some thoughts on what personal growth means for photographers.

The Dangers of Interrupting a Creative

When you’re doing creative work, interruptions are frustrating — and one of the biggest causes of lost time. Here are some things to help minimize disruptions.

The Beauty of a Series

Series projects are a valuable tool, even for photographers that prefer singular images. Here are a few thoughts on why working on collections can be helpful.

When Expectations Don’t Meet Reality

What is a photographer to do when his expectations don’t match the reality of a thing? Often, the problem is one of context. Here are some of my thoughts.

The Double Lives of Photographers

How can you get more creative work done without separating your personal life from your photographic life? Here are some ideas that can help you blend the two!

What Makes a Photograph Powerful?

What is it that makes photographs powerful? We can see from history that it isn't technical limitations. Here are some thoughts on what gives an image meaning.

Thoughts on Perfection and Reality TV

How can we apply reality TV to photography? The answer is in the imperfections that make this genre seem real. Perhaps these flaws are needed to add character.