What inspired you to become a photographer?
As photographers, we can be inspired by many things before clicking the shutter on a scene or subject to capture a moment in time. It could be the light falling on a scene or the look in someone’s eyes. It might be the time of day or the time of year. Maybe it’s a combination of a lens choice and a situation.
How do photographers stay inspired?
Here are some ideas:
- 1 – Leave your camera at home.
- 2 – Make taking photos a habit.
- 3 – Take photos not to see the result, but to enjoy the process.
- 4 – Start a project.
- 5 – Do something completely different.
- 6 – Remind yourself why you take photos.
- 7 – The trap of perfectionism.
- 8 – Get inspiration – indirectly.
How do I promote my friend’s photographer?
9 Ways to Support Your Photography Friends
- Include Them In Silent Auctions.
- Make Introductions To People That Could Be Their Ideal Clients.
- Buy Gift Certificates From Them.
- Share Their Social Media Posts.
- Don’t Ask For A Discount.
- Hire Them For A Holiday Card.
- Comment On Their Social Media Posts.
What inspires you to take pictures of yourself?
“Nothing inspires me more than producing an authentic image that captures the true nature of my subject. Photos are lasting; they are a window to really see a person looks like, their personality, their life. Giving someone a great image of themselves makes me thrilled.
What does it mean to be a creative photographer?
Becoming a creative, inspired photographer is about letting go of the technical aspects and exploring the creative, art side of photography. While it helps to have mastered the technical aspects first, it isn’t completely necessary.
How do you choose your best photos?
Looking at the world in a unique way, figuring out how to see and capture life through your lens, noticing what you are passionate about photographing – those aspects are what influence the creative decisions behind your best photos. Start by sitting down with the photographs you have taken that are absolutely your favorite.