Vol. 7, No. 17 — April 30, 2020
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I’ve talked before about how photography is all about learning, and about how the learning never ends. There’s always new equipment to familiarize ourselves with, new locations to learn about, new subjects to study, new software to tinker with — it just never stops.
But sometimes, it seems like the learning hits a bit of a roadblock. And I think this roadblock is something that many photographers have struggled with. Some have even opted to let photography go by the wayside when this roadblock arises...
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Vivian Maier: The Great Artists
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Much of Vivian Maier’s life is shrouded in mystery. What we do know of her paints a picture of diversity and unique thinking that led to some of the world’s finest street photography. Hers is a tale of a lifetime creating photographs that led to a posthumous discovery. The details of her life are every bit as fascinating as her photography. Keep reading if you’d like to learn the story!
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Photography Isn’t a Team Sport!
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Can photography be a team sport? In some ways, yes, it can be. It’s very often a solitary activity simply because it takes a lot of thought. We walk through settings and new locations, thinking, and visualizing as we try to compose new images. But it can be a team sport in that photographers can very easily work cooperatively on projects.
After all, how nice is it to get together with a bunch of your photography buddies to go on a trip to some great new locale? There are opportunities to brainstorm new ideas together, and other photographers can offer critiques that help you improve your work. They offer viewing experiences, too, and those are creative inputs that help keep your own mind active and creating new things...
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This eBook is completely free to you today, although you are welcome to leave a $5 donation to help with future projects.
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There is a wealth of photography books out there that are useful for photographers at every stage. Here are some of the books that I recommend!
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Throughout my life, I’ve spent hours upon hours in a doctor’s office. One of the things I enjoy while waiting is writing music on my laptop and phone. These short unfinished electronic musical themes are just doodles per se to pass the time. Enjoy.
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