SHOW YOUR WORK by Austin Kleon is one of the books that I am reading right now. I am presently using it as a guide to building this blog. Here is a list of things to show: Work in progress Pictures of studio Influences and inspirations Tools used Research and
[Read more]I look for inspiration for my blog in every possible corner, and reading other people’s blog is just a part of the process. I bet all of these blogs are wildly popular and you probably read them too. Still, I don’t see any harm in sharing this one more time.
[Read more]A few weeks back, I wrote an article listing all the books that I read during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Read: Books That Kept Me Alive During The COVID-19 Pandemic.) Well, the pandemic isn’t over yet (neither is my reading list). So here is an update of the books that I
[Read more]I was just having a conversation with one of my seniors from college. He has just started exploring his interest in photography and was showing me a few pictures he clicked with the camera in his mobile phone. Then he said, he will learn photography from me once he buys
[Read more]I stepped out of my house after 10 days. I have been so scared since the beginning of the pandemic that I had totally locked myself inside my house, more accurately, my room. Today I had to make an hour-long phone call in the afternoon and decided to step out
[Read more]My journal entry from 13 May, 2020: Slowing down is the key to maintaining progress – deliberately take breaks to slow down at different points of the year. Several of our BIG life problems go away just by taking care of your physical body (even if the ego says that
[Read more]“Always shoot in RAW” is a bit of common advice on the Internet. I have no clue how many of you actually follow this advice, at least I did not. Not till yesterday, I was fidgeting with my camera and taking pictures carelessly, and I was going through the menu
[Read more]My visit to Darjeeling ( and Kalimpong), India, last year: DAY 13/30 See the 30-Days-Challenge here.
[Read more]The journey to having a creative career almost never follows a linear roadmap. Unlike in professions like medicine, law, and engineering, where one thing (graduation) has to be over before the other (career) begins, that’s not the case with photography. To become a successful (hopefully) photographer, you need to start
[Read more]From Ted’s website: My name is Ted Forbes. I’m a photographer, filmmaker, and educator living in Fort Worth, Texas. I produce a photography show called The Art of Photography. You can find it on YouTube, Facebook, and iTunes List Of Photography Assignments By Ted Forbes: One Lens Photography Challenge. Available Light. Variations. Low Angle
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