Hunting for beauty and balance, camera in hand
Before I resumed my One Month, One Camera (OMOC) experiments this month, I tried out a couple of other cameras. One of these was a more unusual digital compact I bought for the OMOC project, then found the battery was dead, and was reluctant to spend twice what the camera cost on a new battery.… Continue reading Unexpected Envy – Photography With The Samsung NV10
Flow is that state where everything just falls into place and unfolds almost by itself, with next to no obstructions. It's as if forces greater than ourselves mystically align and elevate us to a different plane we rarely experience. Once we get a taste of it though, it's something we strive to return to regularly.… Continue reading Why Overthinking Kills Your Photography Flow (And What To Do About It)
Something I find very handy with Google Photos is not only that it stores and displays your photos chronologically, but every few days or so you get a notification saying "Rediscover this day". Usually it shows you your photographs you made one year ago, but sometimes it's five or seven years ago. I assume that… Continue reading Photography This Time Last Year…
In the past we've talked about having a camera wish list, and whether it's helpful or not. I lean towards thinking not. The problem with a wish list is it outlines things you don't yet have but would like to have. Which by its very nature implies what you do have now isn't enough. That… Continue reading If You Can’t Be With The Camera You Love, Love The Camera You’re With
When 35mm film was my main format for photography, a busy month for me was perhaps 12 rolls of film, or three per week. The most I ever remember having processed in a single month was 15, and an average was more like eight rolls - a major photowalk per week where I shot a… Continue reading Why I’ve Shot The Equivalent Of 27 Rolls Of Film In A Fortnight
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