Three photography exercises to get out of a rut
Lauri Novak
It happens to most of us, we feel like we’re in a rut with our photography. Here are three exercises you can work on at
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Got nothing to photograph? Time to WAKE things up
Joy Celine Asto
Every photographer gets to the point where there seems to be nothing interesting to photograph. To make things worse, this conundrum often leads to unexpected
Creating beautiful bokeh
Pam DeCamp
Bokeh is a word that is often used to describe images with backgrounds that are out of focus. Photographers gravitate toward the goal of creating
To move on, or not to move on from your photography business
Lauri Novak
Moving on from the messiness of life and photography business, or trying to be a business, or not really wanting to be a business but
Do something different with your photography
Lauri Novak
Doing something different isn’t always easy. Sometimes, I think we too easily give up on our ideas that may be different. Or we give up
How to keep your photography fresh and unique
Lauri Novak
How can I keep my photography fresh and unique? Lately, I’ve seen and heard this question quite often in my social media streams and just
Three photography challenges to try
Lauri Novak
Photo challenges are a great way to get the brain and creativity flowing. Even if you’re feeling stuck or not in a creative mood. Picking
What is your WHY for photography?
Julie Powell
Fellow Photofocus author Lauri Novak recently wrote a post about asking for critique on images and it kind of got me thinking. What is your
Creating out of the box snow photos
Lauri Novak
I used to relish getting out in the cold and snow. But, there is a limit to how much windchill and wind I’ll tolerate. Maybe
2023 Adobe creative trends
Lauri Novak
Every year, Adobe researches within Creative Cloud’s global network for insights into creative trends for the coming year. They discovered these four key creative themes
Pro tip: Use the WAKE system to find things to photograph
Joy Celine Asto
Sometimes, interesting or worthwhile ideas for photography projects elude us. It makes us feel that we’re out of things to shoot, which tends to be
Finding photographic inspiration
Tamara Lackey
A tried and true tip on how to gain inspiration in your work is to look around at imagery that inspires you and think about
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