The art of chance
Some people wonder how much of photography is art and how much is chance. There is never an easy answer […]
Make best use of your equipment
Some of my favorite pictures have been taken with a simple point-and-shoot camera and a smartphone. I mostly use a
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Sometimes I’m really square
Bicyclist going uphill — Granada, Spain (2016) Most casual photographers don’t know or don’t care about the aspect ratio of
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Gut feelings
How many times have you heard people tell you to “go with your gut feeling”? I don’t know if that
Simplicity
Artists try to simplify their art to the bare essence of what they are trying to convey to the viewer.
Dramatic shadows
Incorporating shadows is a great way to introduce some fabulous effects in your photography. Sometimes, shadows can become subjects in
Absurdities in life
Life is full of absurdities and contradictions. Unfortunately, for most of us, our brains ignore these and “tune them out”.
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Finding contrast
One of the basic lessons in photography is to try to find contrasts. Instructors tell us to find contrasting
Reflections
I love reflections. What I consider my first real “art” photograph was shot back in 1990. I had an