“I don’t write material. Funny things happen to me in the course of a day, and I just make notes.” ~ Kevin Hart Every year, I enter select photography competitions. They’re good for receiving critical […]
Category Archives: Photography
Aqua Femina: An Ongoing Personal Project (NSFW)
“Personal beauty is a greater recommendation than any letter of reference.” ~ Aristotle Since very early in my photographic journey, I’ve had an interest in taking women’s portraits in watery environments. It started out as […]
7 Lessons Learned Over the Past 7 Years in Photography
Beyond any of the lessons I’ve learned from my mentors and fellow pixel freaks, and all the “quotable quotes” regarding photography, there are a few thoughts that have come together in my head over the past […]
Strolling Memory Lane on World Photography Day
“Photography is a way of feeling, of touching, of loving. What you have caught on film is captured forever… it remembers little things, long after you have forgotten everything.” ~ Aaron Siskind Today is World […]
Babies, Brides and the “Bare” Essentials
“Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson Stop me if you’ve heard these before … (of a baby photo) “OMG!! Love!!” (of a bridal photo) “You’re beautiful!” (of a […]
The Proper Care and Feeding of Your Creativity
“Great creativity is astonishingly, absurdly, rationally, irrationally powerful.” ~ Andy Hobsbawm You’re in a rut. Your creativity is gone. You have no time. You’re feeling uninspired. It’s all been done before. You can’t do … […]
Taking the Leap Into 2016 With a Quick Look Back
“A great accomplishment shouldn’t be the end of the road, just the starting point for the next leap forward.” Harvey Mackay At the start of the new year, I take a look at my favourite images from […]
Why Researching Your Photographer Is The Real Investment
If you believe that a photographer’s gallery of photos and a couple of Google reviews is worth an investment, then you need to read this … A few weeks ago, my cousin Amy (in my […]
Give Your Photography a Chance to Speak For Itself
“You cannot live to please everyone else. You have to edify, educate and fulfil your own dreams and destiny, and hope that whatever your art is that you’re putting out there, if it’s received, great, I […]