Archive
2023
Dec
Capturing change: The transformative potential of photography
The price of knowledge: To pay or not to pay for online courses?
The similarities between photography and archery
The road less liked: The digital dilemma faced by artists
Nov
Unveiling authenticity: The creative evolution of style and voice
Visual Zen: Rediscovering creativity amidst Japanese landscapes
Custodians of time or tech enthusiast?
The allure of the 50mm lens
Oct
How to become a better photographer
Who is currently inspiring me?
Why is finding your voice so challenging?
My new editing process
Update on where I’m at
Feb
Just start making and forget about results
Photographic style
How you spend your days is how you spend your life
Why should anyone care about your work?
Jan
There is no quick road to what we deem success
What defines this culture of toxic productivity?
A simple way to organise your life
If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.
What is wrong with living a life of mundanity?
2022
Dec
Subconscious writing
The power of creative exploration
But the camera you’ll use, not the camera you want
It’s not the person behind the camera that is important, but the person in front of the lens that is
Nov
I grow up without knowing I had dyslexia
How to backup your photographs
Poem - Steel lands
How reading books made me a better photographer
Oct
Time doesn’t exist
The dangers of aspiring to be perfect person
Romanticism
The best point-and-shoot camera I’ve owned
What’s in my camera bag
Sep
Walking to work
Does having all this photography gear make me a good photographer?
Let your subconscious take over your photographs
Queen Elizabeth II’d and the cameras she used
Photography is selling us a lie
Aug
The great debate
A fresh start
No one knows what they are doing
Time anxiety
2021
Sep
Dreaming of becoming a millionaire or make it a reality
Where ever you go there you are
Why minimalism won’t save the planet
Why you should read
Needless consumption
What would happen if my home burnt down
Little habits can change your life
Compassion
Well-being and mental health
Audiences are selfish
Is that for me or you?
Worry
How does one take care of themselves so you last?
Aug
Your thoughts and beliefs aren’t real
The 50 hour work week is dying and here is why
How I live with enlightenment
Toxic side hustles: Why working all the time is bad for your health
Future of media
I’ve developed depression
Jun
Self-worth
Mar
The link between boredom and dopamine
Inconsistency is ruining your life
The next frontier
Why you should stop consuming the news
There is no god, life is meaningless, now what?
Feb
Working all your life
Meetings
Hero story
The four agreements
Jan
Schooling and education
Pomodoro technique
Why do we always go back to our default
Creativity is it pure?
Hello world
2020
May
Systems vs goals
Living for the likes
Just start and get better later
Gear isn’t finite
Apr
Why you need to be a photographer
The decisive moment is killing photography
Insta style is death
Bear your soul
Mar
Making something out of nothing
Incremental steps
How to find your photography style fast?
What are you selling?
Can photography gear make you a better photographer?
Feb
I’m not shooting enough
Why I use a 50mm lens over a 35mm
Life, randomness and sales
You’re focusing on the wrong things?
Jan
Do what you can’t do without
I’m looking, but all I see is ego
Why I use a Leica rangefinder
Know who you are
2019
Dec
Technology has no soul
Taking a break
Oct
What is the value of a photograph?
Sep
Why your Instagram isn’t growing
Your average day
Take photos, even if no one is looking
Is speed and frequency important for creativity?
Aug
Desire and envy
Homage to landscape photography
Focus on what’s important
Jul
Looking back at my first camera
Cameras vs chopsticks
Why I got rid of my photography gear. (revisited)
Reasoning by first principles vs by analogy
How to create a photography style
Jun
Wasted time
One camera one voice
Apr
Rain or shine
The photography genre minimalism
Start where you are
Habits make the artist
Mar
Meaningful content in the attention economy
Obsolete
Is your camera obsolete
Your perception is everything
Feb
The path to mastery
The pomodoro Technique
The problem when you work for money
Limitations
Jan
Minimalism and photography
Forming habits
Photography with less
Productivity and photography
2018
Sep
What if we all have the same gear?
Aug
Supply and demand
The journey to mastery
How putting down the camera made me a better photographer
Jul
What is missing from photography
The editor’s mind
Is Instagram dying?
The way of Zen photography
Nature for inspiration
Jun
Teaching photographic style
Gratitude
The secret to being a great photographer
Play to your strengths
May
Why take photos
Mar
Phases
1% difference
2017
Aug
Finding your way in photography
Film vs Digital, lets put it to the test
Are some photographer born to become masters
Existentialism and photography
Start producing and stop consuming
Jul
I don’t want to be another Instagram photographer
Success in photography
All you have is time
How do I find my photographic style?
Motion in photography
Jun
Interview with David Paul Larson
What existentialism taught me about life and photography
Interview with Rachel Claire
The number one challenge
Camera fundamentals
The only camera I need
What Magnum photographers have taught me
May
How to start in street photography
Why I only use one lens
10 Ways to develop your photographic style
Find your zen camera
10 minimal artist you should know
Apr
Stop ripping off Michael Kenna
Deliberate style
Find your default focal length
Deliberate practice
Mar
Foster your passion
The perfect camera?
Over time, you need less
Tame your ego to find meaning in your photography
Feb
Rekindle your creativity
I don’t have enough time
Are you a photographer or just a camera operator
Does your morning routine dictate your success
Jan
Why I got rid of my photography gear
Blogging on the go
Being original isn’t easy
The internet is killing your photography
Adapt & endure
2016
Dec
God complex
Photography gear addiction
The perfect camera
Show the world what you want
Nov
10 ways to motivation
Walking in the rain
You need to start now
Oct
Why I do it
The road to success is filled with no
Top 10 reasons to use a rangefinder
What would you do if you won lotto
80/20
2015
Nov
Downgraded my gear
Finding your passion
Oct
Desire of time
Aug
What makes you happy
101 things I have learnt about photography
Start making work
Composition assignment
Jul
Sitting on your work
Getting gear envy
First things first