The Perceptive Photographer

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Celebrating 10 Years
In this episode of "The Perceptive Photographer," I celebrate the podcast's ten-year anniversary, marking its 520th episode. I reflect on the significance of milestones in my photographic journey and
Random Thoughts on your past, present and future
In this episode of thePerceptive Photographerpodcast, I take a step back to reflect on the evolution of a photographers journeyyour journey, my journey, and the ever-changing creative path we all
The don’t know what you don’t know bucket problem
In this episode ofThe Perceptive Photographer, I explore the nature of knowledgewhat we know, what we dont know, and the even more elusive realm of what we dont know we dont know.
Where’s your focus?
In this episode ofThe Perceptive Photographer, I explore the idea of focusnot just in terms of sharpness or camera settings, but the deeper reasons behind why we take the photos we do.
Revisiting Our Approach to Understanding Photography Critique
In the latest episode of "The Perceptive Photographer," I dip my toe back into the pool of critiquing photographs. Critique is more than just forming an opinion; it's a structured approach to understa
Thoughts on finishing
In episode 515, we dig a little into what it means to finish in both how we view our images and more importantly how we view ourselves.
Unpacking what makes a good photograph
In this episode of "The Perceptive Photographer," I talk about what makes a photograph "good."
Flip the question
In this episode of the Perceptive Photographer podcast, I kick off 2025 diving into the topic of photography critique.
Wishing you a happy new year
As we approach 2025, I cheated and recorded a podcast when I am supposed to be off work, and I wanted to share five wishes for my audience:
Exploring the Visual Language of Photographs
In this episode of the Perceptive Photographer podcast, we are going to dig a little deeper into the visual language of photography. Before we jump into our topic, I did want to let you know if the en