A Month of Reflections

Abstract photography gradient artwork

Fog does half the composition for you if you let it. The best camera is the one you actually carry. Rain turns ordinary streets into mirrors for twenty minutes.

A small example

The best camera is the one you actually carry. Rain turns ordinary streets into mirrors for twenty minutes. Night photography is mostly about finding something to lean on. Look at the edges of the frame before pressing the shutter.

Look at the edges of the frame before pressing the shutter. Underexpose a little and the highlights will thank you.

Details

Editing should finish the photo, not rescue it. Light changes faster than you can change lenses. Fog does half the composition for you if you let it. I deleted ninety percent of the roll and kept the one that felt right.

Editing should finish the photo, not rescue it. The best camera is the one you actually carry.

Going further

Black and white removes distractions and exposes weak composition. I deleted ninety percent of the roll and kept the one that felt right. Shoot more, share less, and review honestly.

Night photography is mostly about finding something to lean on. Rain turns ordinary streets into mirrors for twenty minutes.

Waiting for the right person to walk into the frame is most of the job. Black and white removes distractions and exposes weak composition.

Comments

4 responses to “A Month of Reflections”

  1. Isabel M. Avatar
    Isabel M.

    Shared this with my team, it sparked a good discussion.

  2. I tried this last week and can confirm it works.

  3. Shared this with my team, it sparked a good discussion.

  4. Interesting perspective. I had the opposite experience, but I see your point.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *