Disappointment can be tough to take. In my personal experience, the times I've felt most disappointed and frustrated have been when the gap between my expectation of something, and the cold harsh truthful reality of it, has been at its widest. With this in mind, I wondered about a way to keep my expectations more… Continue reading Expectation Is Everything (5 Killer Questions To Shake Up Your Photography)
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24 Lessons (Part 2) From 24 Months Of Photo Blogging
It's been 24 months since I launched 35hunter. This is the second of two posts reflecting on what I've learned during that time - about blogging, about photography, and about myself. The first part focused mostly on the blogging side, and this post is predominantly about my photography. So here are 12 photography lessons I've… Continue reading 24 Lessons (Part 2) From 24 Months Of Photo Blogging
24 Lessons (Part 1) From 24 Months Of Photo Blogging
My first post debuted on 35hunter back in December 2015. Now, some 24 months and 110 blog posts later, it seems a good time to reflect on what I've learned - about blogging, about photography, and about myself. This started as a single post, but quickly meandered in excess of 2000 words. The final tally… Continue reading 24 Lessons (Part 1) From 24 Months Of Photo Blogging
Just Don’t Ask Me Which Camera I Used
Along my camera journey of the last few years I've simplified and let go in a number of ways. In the earlier days of 35hunter, when I posted a photograph I would add a caption that included the camera, lens and film used, whether it was expired, what ISO I shot it at, and sometimes… Continue reading Just Don’t Ask Me Which Camera I Used
Giving Thanks
For just over seven years, I've had a daily (morning) practice of yoga. Over time it's evolved to include meditation at the beginning, and simply giving thanks. All the latter involves is verbalising (at least in my head) five things I'm thankful for at the end of the yoga. Others call this kind of act "daily gratitudes"… Continue reading Giving Thanks




