Exploring photography through chance can reignite creative passion. Inspired by psychogeography, this approach allows for unexpected discoveries. Methods include using a map of another city or randomly choosing directions at junctions. Here’s my experience in Bristol leading to unique photography opportunities off the beaten path. Chance invites new perspectives.
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Dull
Despite the discouraging nature of grey skies for photography, overcast days can yield unique opportunities. Embrace reflective and moody atmospheres by focusing on composition and muted colors. The soft, even lighting enhances portraits and still lifes. Instead of being deterred, explore and capture the beauty in dull weather conditions.
How to fall back in love with photography – Mixing Up Genres
From the series of posts suggesting how to reignite your passion for photography. One way is to try something new but that can be scary. Switching from the the contemplative approach of still life to the extroverted nature of street photography might be a step too far. How about blending genres, by capturing abandoned objects in the street as a transition?
How to fall back in love with photography – Monochrome
One of a series of articles aiming to inspire photographers to explore new perspectives, in this case experimenting with monochrome photography. Capturing in black and white can simplify and enhance composition. The best way to try it out is in camera so you see your subject in monochrome.