Here’s How To Unleash The Artist Within You

Plus: How To Prepare For A Photography Road Trip & Not Miss Any Great Shots & More

Author

Jeff Tan
January 04, 2024

“What keeps life fascinating is the constant creativity of the soul.” – Deepak Chopra

Hola Photogs,

Do you enjoy your creativity? I do. I’m always looking for new ways to try it out and expand my creative side. Some folks have difficulty with the concept of creativity. This newsletter is stashed with links that hopefully get that creative side humming. Try at least one of these links and see where it leads. You never know. 

There is no denying a road trip holds a lot of appeal. After all, Hollywood has spent decades romanticizing them. Add a photographic element to a road trip; to my mind, you have the perfect trip. The author shares his thoughts on planning, so that your photography road trip is smooth and enjoyable. TAKE A LOOK →​

Creating A Series Of Self-Portrait Photographs

A self-portrait photo series invites your viewer to take a longer journey into your story. Here are some tips and ideas to help you create your own. TAKE A LOOK →​

Do you sometimes feel like you’re not creative enough? I hear that comment all the time from photographers. Everyone has creativity. It’s just a matter of finding it and then letting it out. The prompts at this link are meant to help you do just that. TAKE A LOOK →​

In the vast social media landscape, we often stumble upon hidden marvels that ignite our sense of awe. Step into the realm of “The Decisive Moments Magazine,” an esteemed Instagram presence celebrated for its knack in discovering these treasures and curating an ever-expanding treasury of stunning imagery. You’ll love the photos! TAKE A LOOK →​​

Photography is an art form that relies heavily on the interplay of light and shadow. In the pursuit of capturing stunning images, photographers often turn to lighting modifiers to shape and control the quality of light. These tools are indispensable for achieving the desired mood, emphasizing specific details, and creating visually striking compositions. Let’s delve into the world of lighting modifiers, exploring their types, functions, and the impact they can have on your photographic creation. TAKE A LOOK →​

“You can be cautious, or you can be creative, but there’s no such thing as cautious creative.” – George Lois

Tomorrow: Take a peek at how Joe McNally creates stunning location portraits in the jungles and beaches of Costa Rica.

– Jeff