Taking Photos Relaxes Me
Plus: How to Read the Light When Taking Pictures & More
Jeff Tan
February 02, 2024
“A photograph can be an instant of life captured for eternity that will never cease looking back at you.” ― Brigitte Bardot
Hello Photogs,
There is something particularly fascinating about seeing places you know in a piece of art - be that in a film, a photograph, or a painting. I love seeing my own photos and the memories they create. I have my pictures hanging everywhere in my house. Do you? If not, you should give it a try.
It’s so expensive” is one of the biggest constant complaints about film photography. But film photographers don’t consider that maybe they’re doing something wrong. Perhaps the way that they shoot and their approach to film photography shouldn’t be the same as they have with digital. Have you ever looked through the photo albums that your parents had? Have you noticed the quality of the images that they shot? I’m not talking about the technical stuff; I’m talking about the content. TAKE A LOOK →
Dive into the mesmerizing realm of infrared photography and discover how it reveals a spectrum of colors invisible to the naked eye. TAKE A LOOK →
You know your camera. You’ve mastered some composition skills. What’s next? You need to learn to read the light. Start right here. TAKE A LOOK →
Here are the fascinating winning photos from the ‘ReFocus World Photo Annual Awards.’ Enjoy! TAKE A LOOK →
Post-processing is one of the trickiest aspects of photography. You can get all your settings right in the camera and have a great composition but still end up with something strange with unflattering edits. TAKE A LOOK →
“When you take a photograph, things stay still. The way that they were is the way that they are, is the way that they will always be.” ― Victoria Schwab
Monday: Winter landscape photography tips for outstanding photos.
– Jeff
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