Reflections on a Phone

I deleted ninety percent of the roll and kept the one that felt right. Shoot more, share less, and review honestly. Look at the edges of the frame before pressing the shutter.

What didn’t

Night photography is mostly about finding something to lean on. The best camera is the one you actually carry. Waiting for the right person to walk into the frame is most of the job.

Black and white removes distractions and exposes weak composition. Good photographs often happen right after you thought you were done.

Context

Rain turns ordinary streets into mirrors for twenty minutes. Light changes faster than you can change lenses. Waiting for the right person to walk into the frame is most of the job.

Light changes faster than you can change lenses. Underexpose a little and the highlights will thank you.

Getting started

Waiting for the right person to walk into the frame is most of the job. Underexpose a little and the highlights will thank you. Shoot more, share less, and review honestly.

Underexpose a little and the highlights will thank you. Good photographs often happen right after you thought you were done.

Editing should finish the photo, not rescue it. Fog does half the composition for you if you let it.