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• LW1439 - Things I Wish I Had Learned in My Youth

  LW1439 - Things I Wish I Had Learned in My Youth Here are five things I wish I had learned at the beginning of my photographic life. Craft is constantly changing; Fit the tool to the job; Forget about commerce with your art; Learning photography is a small part of what you will need to be an artist; and We live in The Age of Media. All previous episodes of our weekly podcast are available to members of LensWork Online. 30-day Trial Memberships are only $10. Instant access, terabytes of content, inspiration and ideas that expand daily with new content. Sign up for instant access! You might also be interested in. . . Every Picture Is a Compromise, a series at www.brooksjensenarts.com. and... "How to" tutorials and camera reviews are everywhere on YouTube, but if you're interested in photography and the creative life, you need to know about the incredible resources you can access as a member of LensWork Online.

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• HT2157 - What's New?

  HT2157 - What's New? Invariably when I meet up with someone I haven't seen for a while they asked me what's new, what am I working on, what's the latest photography or project I've done? I don't ever recall anyone saying, "Let me see what you did 5 years ago."

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• HT2156 - The 10-percent I Use

  HT2156 - The 10-percent I Use With amazing regularity, the software people and camera manufacturers are constantly upgrading their products. Hooray for the incredible engineering these people provide for us. That said, I think I only ever use about 10% of what the camera or software is capable of doing. Is all that engineering a waste or am I missing something I don't know that I need?

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• HT2155 - The Unexpected Image

  HT2155 - The Unexpected Image There are times (probably most of the time) when we are photographing on purpose, intently, with a concentrated zeal of a dedicated photographer. But there are other times when we light years away from photography and nonetheless we see an image. How sad it is when we lose those ideas that bubble up from the void. Perhaps it's a good idea to have a strategy for those images that are a gift from the Photo Gods — or our subconscious creative mind.

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• HT2154 - To What Degree of Not Perfect

  HT2154 - To What Degree of Not Perfect Every time we press that shutter button we do so because we think we are about to capture a winner. You wouldn't press the shutter release if you thought you were about to capture a loser. And then something happens between the time we press the shutter to the time we reject the image in Lightroom or Photoshop. Where did we make a mistake?

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