I recently swapped out some gear in favor of a new direction I’m taking. Read all about it in this detailed breakdown.

Some of my thoughts about social media and what I am trying to achieve in using these various social platforms.

Some tips and things to think about regarding editing your photos. What do you have to add to this list?

Some advice I would give my younger self if I could wind the clock back and start over on my photographic journey.

Do you ever realize that you have gone too far in your editing? In this essay, I examine that idea and discuss what I do about it. Avoid over-editing with these simple tips!

Presets - some photographers love them, and some hate them. Here are my thoughts on why I think they are useful. How do you feel about them?

I call myself a pro photographer, but am I really one? How do you define a pro photographer?

Time is fleeting, and I am changing how I spend mine. I’m not interested in doing it all, so I’ve cut down on the things that don’t really matter. How about you?

Do you believe you can only improve when you have large chunks of free time? I used to think that way, but don’t any longer. Here’s how I approach that now.

I love YouTube, but it ain’t easy. This outlines my process and everything I go through to get a video out. You may be surprised at all it entails.

I have found that my biggest hurdle to getting something done, or learning something new, is usually just me. I just have to get started. I have to take that first step. Just do it.

I used to blog all the time, for years, and then essentially quit. Now, I am blogging again every week, and I love it. Here’s the background, and why I find myself in this position now.

It may look like I take great photos every time I go out, but I don’t. I take a lot of really bad photos, and that’s ok.

For a lot of us, photography can take a while to really learn and get comfortable with. There are a lot of variables, and sometimes it takes a while for it all to click. Here are my thoughts on that.

I’ve been asked this question a LOT. In this blog, I share my thoughts about it. It’s lengthy but hopefully gives you something to think about!

My simple approach to learning how to edit photos is what I like to call “flipping rocks”. We all did it as kids (right?) and frankly, it’s still useful today. Let’s talk about it!

I’m changing my relationship with social media. Here are my thoughts about it, how I am using it (or not), and what I see myself spending the most time on.

Do you edit all of your images from a trip as soon as you get home? I do not, and there are a few reasons why. Let’s talk about that.

No one is really paying attention to us, so we ought to create whatever we want to create, right? In this blog, I share my thoughts on that subject.

Presets can be an amazing learning tool, if you use them this way. Dive in and grow your editing skills quickly!