The Photographer as Story Teller

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As photographers we don’t just make photos, we make stories:

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Photography and Story Telling

The more open ended the photos, the better.

Photography and Story Telling

The best way to tell a story through photos — let the viewer come up with their own interpretation and version of the story!

Can a single photo tell a story?

Yes, but a series of photos, with different transitions, chapters, commas, place markers, periods, semicolons etc as far more engaging!

PHOTOGRAPHY 101

Dear friend,

If you’re new to photography, start here:

  1. The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Mastering Photography
  2. Free Photography Bootcamp
  3. 100 Photography Tips for Beginners

Photography is Everything!

Photography Tips


Photography Articles

Mad men. NYC, 2017. Pentax 645Z


Photography Techniques


Everyday Photography

RICOH GR II selfie in mirror, double eye surreal. Prague, 2017
RICOH GR II selfie in mirror, double eye surreal. Prague, 2017

Color Photography 101

Photography Philosophy

Photography Inspiration

The Fundamentals of Photography


Photography Equipment »

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Editing (Image Selection) »

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Creativity »

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Motivation »

eric kim portrait by Cindy nguyen

Post-Processing

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How to Create a Body of Work

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Technical Photography Settings

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Learn From the Masters of Photography

MASTERS PROTOTYPE by HAPTIC

“He without a past has no future.”

Start here:

  1. Why Study the Masters of Photography?
  2. Great Female Master Photographers
  3. Cheat Sheet of the Masters of Photography
  4. 100 Lessons From the Masters of Street Photography
  5. Beginner’s Guide to the Masters of Street Photography
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The Masters of Photography

Prague, 1968. Josef Koudelka / Magnum Photos
Prague, 1968. Josef Koudelka / Magnum Photos

Classics never die: