In this episode of The Perceptive Photographer Podcast, I chat with Ken Carlson about moving from single images to building cohesive photographic projects. We explore motivation, intent, sequencing, a

n Episode 551 of The Perceptive Photographer, I explore how what I dont know often means more than what I do in my photography. Instead of trying to control every detail or follow every rule, Ive le

In this podcast episode, the importance of silence in photography is explored. Embracing quiet helps us be present, notice details, and connect with subjects. By slowing down and inviting stillness, w

When it comes to growth in photography, its easy to get caught up in the wrong metrics. In this weeks episode, I dig into the idea of measuring progress in ways that might make for better growth in

We often talk about telling a story in photography. But when you look closer, a single image may only hold part of the story: the introduction, the climax, or maybe the resolution. In this weeks po

In this episode, I talk with you about finding the right balance in your photography, or what I call your creative spice level. Based on a trip out for Thai food, I share how important it is to chal

Photography isnt just about making a single strong image. Its about what happens when we put images together. In this episode, we explore the creative shift from chasing individual keepers to buil

In this episode of the podcast, I explore the idea of arrows in your quiver. You know, the skills you dont think youll ever need but that can transform your photography when the moment comes. From

In this episode, I talk about that all-too-familiar moment when you look at your photos and realize they dont quite match what you saw or felt in the moment. I explore why this disconnect happens and

In this episode, I talk about how to look deeper into photographs and find their meaning, not just describe whats in them. Drawing from Sylvan Barnets ideas on formal analysis, I explain the differe