Sharing the Work
I think it is safe to say that most of us, at some time or another, have been handed a
Photograph or Picture?
I won't pretend that I can articulate the difference between a picture and a photograph. It is more than semantics, that much I know.
On Slowing Down
...as creative individuals comfort is something we should we wary of. Lurking behind comfort is an undisciplined ugly beast.
Giving Ourselves a Chance
Fellini (1920-1993) said, "I have chosen the best medium of expression for myself. I love the very precious combination of work and of living-together that film making offers."
Photography as Autobiography
Every image we make reveals something about ourselves, each is a sort of autobiographical artifact.
Doing the Work
I have been fascinated by the creative effort all my life. The study of great creative personalities has guided my own creative habits and efforts to a large degree.
The Luck of Being Ready
Matt Stuart writes, "If you don't have a camera on you at all times, you're not really a photographer."
Breaking the Rules
...for me, following your excitement and your instinct, in being fully present in the moment you might start to make your own rules, which is the path to a singular and artistic vision.
The Mindful Photographer
As a means of expression, the pictures we take and share are little artifacts of our existence, shards of our being.