Strengthen Your Photographic Mindset to Make Your photos More creative

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All these articles are dedicated to photography mindset to create interesting landscape, wildlife or underwater photographs.

Mustangs in a meadow near Grand Teton in the national park in Wyoming.

Use a Slideshow to Tell a Story with your Photos

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Use a Slideshow to Tell a Story with your Photos

Seascape of the Northern of Sutherland in Scotland.

Storytelling, Copywriting, Script and Narration

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Storytelling, Copywriting, Script and Narration

Seascape of the west coast of Scotland. Assynt.

Examples of Photographic Stories with a Single Photo

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Examples of Photographic Stories with a Single Photo

Black and white landscape of Yellowstone National Park. Fumaroles.

The Universe to Create a Photographic Story

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The Universe to Create a Photographic Story

Portrait in black and white of a highland cow also known as hairy coo in Scotland.

The Elements of a Photographic Story

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The Elements of a Photographic Story

Seascape of Isle of Skye in Scotland in black and white.

The Difference Between a Photographic Story, a Narrative and a Narration

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The Difference Between a Photographic Story, a Narrative and a Narration

Landscape of a wetland in Haute-Saintonge in Charente-Maritime in France.

Why Telling a Story with your Photos Is So Important

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Why Telling a Story with your Photos Is So Important

Seascape of the west coast of Scotland. Assynt region.

How to Create a Story with your Photos

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How to Create a Story with your Photos

Nothing simpler than a dune under low light. However, it took me several days to capture this evocative black and white photo.

10 Simple Steps for Successfully Create Simple Photos

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10 Simple Steps for Successfully Create Simple Photos

Red deer stag bellowing in a field of ferns in Charente-Maritime. A momentum among many others during this particularly unique period.

Applying the Concepts of the Decisive Moment and Momentum to Give Impact to your Photos

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Applying the Concepts of the Decisive Moment and Momentum to Give Impact to your Photos

In this photo of a spoonbill walking in a pond in Dombes, the punctum is the small fish about to be caught in its beak. The studium is conveyed by the gradients of greens and blues, creating the ambiance of a beautiful sunny day.

In Photography, the Term "Punctum" Refers to a Detail that Captures your Attention

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In Photography, the Term "Punctum" Refers to a Detail that Captures your Attention

Landscape in black and white of Cathedral Valley in Utah in United States. This photo shows the studium and the punctum.

Using the Concepts of Studium and Punctum to Create your Photos

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Using the Concepts of Studium and Punctum to Create your Photos

Photo of a colony of coral in Maldives to illustrate the 6th principle of art: the rythm. Photo by Amar Guillen.

Gradation and Rhythm: 2 Principles of Art that Help Your Photos Stand Apart

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Gradation and Rhythm: 2 Principles of Art that Help Your Photos Stand Apart

Balance and Proportion: 2 Principles of Art to Apply in Photography

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Balance and Proportion: 2 Principles of Art to Apply in Photography

A red deer stag in a clearing during the bellowing. This photo is harmonious. It respects the first principle of the art.

Using the 8 Principles of Art to Create Photos

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Using the 8 Principles of Art to Create Photos

Example of the use of a figure in photography. It is a landscape of the Petrified Forest National Park in Arizona.

The Figure: Uncovering the Second Element of Art

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The Figure: Uncovering the Second Element of Art

Example of the use of textures in a photo. A young gelada sheltered in its mother's fur

How to Use Texture and Space in Artistic Photos

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How to Use Texture and Space in Artistic Photos

Abstract photo of waves on the surface of the water. The horizontal lines give the photo a sense of tranquility. They are soothing.

The Line Is the First Element of Art to Use in Your Photos

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The Line Is the First Element of Art to Use in Your Photos

A road winding thru Valley of Fire in Nevada. Using a curved line: first element of art to create this landscape photo. Photograph in black and white.

Using the 7 Elements of Art to Capture and Create Your Photos

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Using the 7 Elements of Art to Capture and Create Your Photos

A northern lapwing in backlight on a pond in La Dombes in France. Photograph in black and white by Amar Guillen.

To Create Interesting Photos, Master the Photographic Writing

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To Create Interesting Photos, Master the Photographic Writing

Black kite flying over a pond in La Dombes in France. Photograph by Amar Guillen in black and white.

Define Your Photographic Approach to Create Interesting Photos

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Define Your Photographic Approach to Create Interesting Photos

A wildlife photograph of a northen lapwing chick in La Dombes in France. The photograph has been taken in backlight. Photograph in black and white.

21 Essential Tips to Improve Your Photos and Make Them Interesting

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21 Essential Tips to Improve Your Photos and Make Them Interesting

Black and white photo of Castle Valley in Utah near Moab

Using Photography to Communicate

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Using Photography to Communicate

Black and white landscape of Cathedral Valley in the state of Utah. Black and white photo by Amar Guillen.

Classifying Genres of Photographers to Better Situate Yourself In Your Style

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Classifying Genres of Photographers to Better Situate Yourself In Your Style

A landscape photo in black and white of the dome at Capitol Reef in Utah in United States.

5 Ideas for Ranking the Genres of Photographers

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5 Ideas for Ranking the Genres of Photographers

Photo de paysage en noir et blanc du Dôme prise à Capitol Reef dans l'état de l'Utah. Photo en noir et blanc par Amar Guillen.

The 2 Genres of Photography: Illustrative Photography and Artistic Photography

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The 2 Genres of Photography: Illustrative Photography and Artistic Photography

Une photo d'un paysage en noir et blanc dans le parc national des Glaciers dans le Montana aux Etats-Unis.

The 6 Genres of Photography

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The 6 Genres of Photography

A black and white photo of a landscape of Yosemite in California. Photo by Amar Guillen.

Social Media Alters Our Photographic Judgment and Analysis Skills

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Social Media Alters Our Photographic Judgment and Analysis Skills

Black and white photo of a geyser in Yellowstone in Winter. Photo by Amar Guillen.

Social Media Make Us Lose the True Meaning of “Photography”

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Social Media Make Us Lose the True Meaning of “Photography”

Black and white environmental wildlife photo of a bison in the snow in Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming, USA.

Social Networks Are Reinventing the Way We Photograph

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Social Networks Are Reinventing the Way We Photograph

UA conceptual abstract photo created in a landscape of Petrified Forest in Arizona.

A Bad Photo Is Just Done For an Incorrect Purpose

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A Bad Photo Is Just Done For an Incorrect Purpose

Details of a sand dune of Great National Dunes national park in Colorado.

Bad Photos Do Not Exist

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Bad Photos Do Not Exist

Amar Guillen, photographer walking in the desert under the sun at sunset.

3 Tips to Develop Your Photographic Intentionality

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3 Tips to Develop Your Photographic Intentionality

A gelada male photographed in Ethiopia with my 'Back to Black' style. Photo in black and white by Amar Guillen.

4 Tips to Help You Define Your Photographic Statement and Pursue Efficiency

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4 Tips to Help You Define Your Photographic Statement and Pursue Efficiency

Un exemple de mon style 'Back to Black'. Cerf élaphe pendant le brame du cerf. Ce style s'intègre totalement dans ma démarche photographique. Photo en noir et blanc par Amar Guillen.

5 Reasons to Define your Photographic Statement and Become Identifiable

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5 Reasons to Define your Photographic Statement and Become Identifiable

An example of photographic signature. A grey heron snorting on a branch in a pond of La Dombes. Photo in black and white by Amar Guillen.

Why and How: Defining Your Photographic Statement to Improve Your Photos

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Why and How: Defining Your Photographic Statement to Improve Your Photos

Example of an underwater narrative photo taken in the Red Sea off Egypt. Photo in colour by Amar Guillen.

5 Tips to Improve Your Narrative Photos and Their Impact

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5 Tips to Improve Your Narrative Photos and Their Impact

Example of a narrative photo of a landscape. Torrent in the Smoky Mountains in Tennessee. Photo in colour by Amar Guillen.

4 Reasons to Create Narrative Photos

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4 Reasons to Create Narrative Photos

An example of a narrative photo. Landscape of Island in the Sky in the Canyonlands in Utah in United States. Photo in black and white by Amar Guillen.

Why and How: Creating Impactful Narrative Photos

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Why and How: Creating Impactful Narrative Photos

A doe and her fawn in a wood. Photo in color by Amar Guillen.

Evaluating the Potential of a Photo

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Evaluating the Potential of a Photo

Sand dunes of Great Sand Dunes in the state of Colorado in United-States. Photo in black and white by Amar Guillen.

9 Steps for Creating a Photo With a Computer and Specific Software

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9 Steps for Creating a Photo With a Computer and Specific Software

Clouds in the sky over Yosemite National Park in California. Landscape photo in black and white by Amar Guillen.

2 Essential Steps for Making Your Photos Interesting and Creative

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2 Essential Steps for Making Your Photos Interesting and Creative

Lights between the fog and trees in Yellowstone during the winter in US. Black and white photo by Amar Guillen.

How to Calibrate Your Screen for Printing Without a Colorimeter

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How to Calibrate Your Screen for Printing Without a Colorimeter

Storm on Great Sand Dunes national park in Colorado in US. Black and White photo by Amar Guillen.

Choosing the Right Paper to Print Your Digital Photos

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Choosing the Right Paper to Print Your Digital Photos

Turret Arch in Arches National Park in Utah in the United States. The magic of black and white conveys an ethereal atmosphere. Photo in black and white by Amar Guillen.

7 Tips to Improve the Printing Process of Your Digital Photos

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7 Tips to Improve the Printing Process of Your Digital Photos

Conceptual photo taken at the surface of water from a floating blind.

3 Tips for Establishing a Photographic Strategy and Improving Your Photographs

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3 Tips for Establishing a Photographic Strategy and Improving Your Photographs

Landscape in black and white of Great Sand Dunes in Colorado in United States.

4 Tips for Developing Your Own Unique Photographic Intelligence

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4 Tips for Developing Your Own Unique Photographic Intelligence

This photograph in black and white of a tree on the heights of the Black Canyon in Colorado will be a part of my photographic testament.

Defining Your Photographic Testament to Refine and Strengthen Your Photographic Approach

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Defining Your Photographic Testament to Refine and Strengthen Your Photographic Approach

Photograph of a young ibex in Ethiopia in black and white. Photograph by Amar Guillen, photographer artist.

Tips to Understand a Figurative Photo and an Abstract Photo

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Tips to Understand a Figurative Photo and an Abstract Photo

Photograph of Antelop Canyon in black and white. Photograph by Amar Guillen, photographer artist.

Understand a Photo Visually and Semantically

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Understand a Photo Visually and Semantically

Road crossing Valley of Fire in black and white. Photograph by Amar Guillen, photographer artist.

Two Steps to Fully Understanding a Photo

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Two Steps to Fully Understanding a Photo

Landscape in black and white of Monument Valley. Photograph created for a book. Photograph by Amar Guillen, photographer artist.

2 Tips for Creating Purposeful Photos

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2 Tips for Creating Purposeful Photos

Silhouette of a red deer stag during the rut of the deer. Photo created for an exhibition. Photograph by Amar Guillen, photographer artist.

Why and How: Creating a Purposeful Photo

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Why and How: Creating a Purposeful Photo

Road to Valley of Fire in Nevada. Photograph by Amar Guillen, photographer artist.

Not Taking the Time to Develop Your Photos: A Trap to Avoid

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Not Taking the Time to Develop Your Photos: A Trap to Avoid

Landscape in black and white of Death Valley in California. Photograph by Amar Guillen, photographer artist.

The Impostor Syndrome in Photography: A Trap to Avoid

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The Impostor Syndrome in Photography: A Trap to Avoid

Landscape in black and white of the Grand Canyon from the south rim in Arizona. Photograph by Amar Guillen, photographer artist.

10 Traps to Avoid If You Want to Create Good Photos

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10 Traps to Avoid If You Want to Create Good Photos

Landscape in black and white of Red Rock Canyon in Nevada. Photograph by Amar Guillen, photographer artist.

The Method of the Photographic Why Applies in All Circumstances

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The Method of the Photographic Why Applies in All Circumstances

Landscape in black and white of Petrified Forest in Arizona. Photograph by Amar Guillen, photographer artist.

Your Photographic Why Is Essential in Your Photographic Approach

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Your Photographic Why Is Essential in Your Photographic Approach

Abstract conceptual photo of a landscape of Petrified Forest in Arizona. Photograph by Amar Guillen, photographer artist.

Why and How : Defining Your Photographic Why

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Why and How : Defining Your Photographic Why

Turtle swimming in the Red Sea in black and white. Photograph by Amar Guillen, photographer artist.

5 Rules to Judge a Photo Subjectively

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5 Rules to Judge a Photo Subjectively

Photograph in black and white of a manta ray in Maldives during a night dive. Photograph by Amar Guillen, photographer artist.

Why and How Judging a Photograph Subjectively

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Why and How Judging a Photograph Subjectively

Photograph in black and white of a landscape of Monument Valley. Photograph by Amar Guillen, photographer artist.

A Good Photo Should Tell a Story and Generate Interest

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A Good Photo Should Tell a Story and Generate Interest

Photograph in black and white of a road to Monument Valley in Arizona. Photograph by Amar Guillen, photographer artist.

6 Steps to Define a Good Photo

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6 Steps to Define a Good Photo

Lion in black and white walking in the savannah. Photograph by Amar Guillen, photographer artist.

6 Tips for Increasing Your Confidence in Your Photos

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6 Tips for Increasing Your Confidence in Your Photos

Spoonbill in backlight photographed in La Dombes from a floating blind. Photograph by par Amar Guillen, photographer artist.

How Increasing Your Confidence in Your Photos

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How Increasing Your Confidence in Your Photos

Coyote in the snow in Yellowstone in winter.. Photograph in color by Amar Guillen, artist photographer.

Six Tips for Managing the Criticism of Your Photos Well

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Six Tips for Managing the Criticism of Your Photos Well

Landscape in black and white of Canyon de Chelly Arizona in United States. Photograph by Amar Guillen, photographer artist.

How to Manage the Criticism of Your Photos

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How to Manage the Criticism of Your Photos

Lanscape in black and white of the White House inside the Canyon de Chelly in Arizona in United States. Photograph by Amar Guillen, photographer artist.

Developing a Photo Is an Essential Step for Excellence

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Developing a Photo Is an Essential Step for Excellence

Landscape in black and white of Canyon de Chelly Arizona in United States. Photograph by Amar Guillen, photographer artist.

6 Steps for Mastering Meaningful Photos

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6 Steps for Mastering Meaningful Photos

Sunrise over the Simien Mountains in Ethiopia. Photograph in color by Amar Guillen, artist photographer.

Not Having A Photographic Why Is a Big Mistake to Avoid in Photo

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Not Having A Photographic Why Is a Big Mistake to Avoid in Photo

Red Deer Stag Bugling in France in October. Photograph by Amar Guillen, artist photographer.

3 Fundamental Errors to Avoid in Photography

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3 Fundamental Errors to Avoid in Photography

Landscape in color of Valley of Fire in Nevada at sunrise. Photograph by Amar Guillen, photographer artist.

Be Simple and Tell Stories to Improve Your Photos

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Be Simple and Tell Stories to Improve Your Photos

Landscape in black and white of the Sand Dunes in Death Valley. Photograph by Amar Guillen, photographer artist.

To Improve Your Photos Use Emotions

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To Improve Your Photos Use Emotions

Landscape in black and white of the Sand Dunes in Death Valley. Photograph by Amar Guillen, photographer artist.

15 Steps to Improve Your Photos

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15 Steps to Improve Your Photos

Black and white photo of a manta ray in Maldives.

For Seeing your Photos in Black and White, Look at the Tones

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For Seeing your Photos in Black and White, Look at the Tones

Black and white photograph of a bison in Yellowstone in summer. The details, the form, the structures were necessary to correctly show the scene.

8 Tips for Seeing your Photos in Black and White

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8 Tips for Seeing your Photos in Black and White

Landscape of the Simien Mountains in Ethiopia in black and white.

To Give Meaning to your Photos, Define the Message You Want to Convey

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To Give Meaning to your Photos, Define the Message You Want to Convey

Snowy landscape of Yellowstone during winter.

3 Steps for Giving Meaning to Your Photos

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3 Steps for Giving Meaning to Your Photos

Photograph created in Yellowstone for the fine art collection 'Paths of Mind'.

5 Steps for Developing a Photographic Mindset

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5 Steps for Developing a Photographic Mindset

Antelope Canyon en noir et blanc. Une collection intemporelle de photographies de paysages en noir et blanc.

Lasting in Photography Means Building your Photographic Structure

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Lasting in Photography Means Building your Photographic Structure

Landscape in color of Red Rock Canyon in Nevada, United States.

9 Steps for You to Last in Photography

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9 Steps for You to Last in Photography

This photograph of a waterfall in the Smoky Mountains is constructed with different elements. It evokes the time passing.

Why and How: Defining a Photograph

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Why and How: Defining a Photograph

Photograph in black and white of a serval in Kenya.

Being Able to Judge Your Own Photos Is a Quality to Be a Good Photographer

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Being Able to Judge Your Own Photos Is a Quality to Be a Good Photographer

Photograph in black and white of Caddo Lake in Texas.

A Good Photographer Does Not Create Photos by Accident

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A Good Photographer Does Not Create Photos by Accident

Photograph in color of a goby on a colony of coral in the Red Sea.

Being a Storyteller Is a Quality for a Good Photographer

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Being a Storyteller Is a Quality for a Good Photographer

Photograph in black and white of a red deer stag in a forest with ferns in France.

A Good Photographer Has an Identifiable Photographic Approach

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A Good Photographer Has an Identifiable Photographic Approach

Photograph in color of a landscape of Monument Valley.

The 36 Qualities That Define a Good Photographer

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The 36 Qualities That Define a Good Photographer

The magic of dawn when the blue hour fades away.

A Photographic Consciousness Allows to Situate Yourself in Photography

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A Photographic Consciousness Allows to Situate Yourself in Photography

The magic of conceptual photography. A photo from the 'Illusions' art prints collection.

Why and How: Developing a Photographic Consciousness

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Why and How: Developing a Photographic Consciousness

Black and white landscape photograph of Zabriskie Point in Death Valley, United States.

3 Steps for Reading and Appreciating a Photograph

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3 Steps for Reading and Appreciating a Photograph

Black and white photograph of a landscape of Antelope Island in the state of Utah in the United States.

Why and How: Judging a Photograph

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Why and How: Judging a Photograph

Photograph in Black and White of Poles planted in a Pond. Conceptual Photograph.

The Contextualization Is an Important Step to Analyze a photograph

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The Contextualization Is an Important Step to Analyze a photograph

Photograph in black and white of Upper Antelop Canyon in Arizona.

4 Steps to Analyze a Nature Photograph

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4 Steps to Analyze a Nature Photograph

This photograph is part of a collection that gave us a real photographic existence.

Your Photographic Style Is a Part of your Photographic Identity

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Your Photographic Style Is a Part of your Photographic Identity

Spatule blanche en contre-jour photographiée depuis un affût flottant en Dombes.

Why You Should Define Your Photographic Identity

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Why You Should Define Your Photographic Identity

This artistic photograph in black and white is not about the tree. The consequences of the interpretation of this photo is the ultimate goal of this creation.

Creating a Fine Art Photo Is Not About Showing What You See

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Creating a Fine Art Photo Is Not About Showing What You See

The subject of this artistic photograph of a young gelada is not essential. The consequences of the interpretation of this photo is the ultimate goal of this creation.

One of the Goals of your Fine Art Photos Is to Translate your Emotions

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One of the Goals of your Fine Art Photos Is to Translate your Emotions

CThis artistic photograph of a buffalo is subjective because the choice of the attitude, the composition, the framing.

Why: Artistic Photography is Subjective

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Why: Artistic Photography is Subjective

This fine art photograph of the landscapes of Simien Mountains in Ethiopia is artistic.

A Method to Assume Your Status as a Photographer Artist

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A Method to Assume Your Status as a Photographer Artist

This fine art photograph of the Canyonlands is artistic.

3 Pitfalls to Overcome to Assume Your Status as a Photographer Artist

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3 Pitfalls to Overcome to Assume Your Status as a Photographer Artist

Landscape photo of the Simien Mountains in Ethiopia.

Why and How You Must Stepping Out of Your Photographic Comfort Zone to Create Interesting Photos

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Why and How You Must Stepping Out of Your Photographic Comfort Zone to Create Interesting Photos

This photograph of trees is part of the artistic collection 'Illusions'. It could have been taken with any camera.

Why the Camera is Secondary When Creating an Artistic Photograph

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Why the Camera is Secondary When Creating an Artistic Photograph

This fine art photograph of waves on water is part of the collection 'Parallel Worlds'.

You Must Be Able to Accept Criticism for Creating Photos

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You Must Be Able to Accept Criticism for Creating Photos

The rut of the deer in Charente-Maritime is an exceptional moment in our life as photographers. It's a moment of intense introspection.

Personal Qualities You Should have For Creating Photos

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Personal Qualities You Should have For Creating Photos

This artistic photograph of Yellowstone in the United States appeals to the imagination: calm, serenity, sweetness.

Your General Culture Allows You to Create More Symbolic Photos

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Your General Culture Allows You to Create More Symbolic Photos

This photograph of a real landscape in the United States is evocative: its symbolism is very strong. The imagination wanders.

Your General Culture Is an Asset to Create Interesting Photos

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Your General Culture Is an Asset to Create Interesting Photos

Photographie artistique d'un arbre au Kenya.

Why It Is So Difficult to Judge a Fine Art Photograph

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Why It Is So Difficult to Judge a Fine Art Photograph

Landscape of Caddo Lake in Texas. Bald Cypress growing in the lake.

Why It Takes Time to Create an Art Photograph

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Why It Takes Time to Create an Art Photograph

This Photograph of a Road in California Belongs to a Fine Art Collection named 'Leaving'.

Choosing Fine Art Photography Allows You to Create Beautiful Photos

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Choosing Fine Art Photography Allows You to Create Beautiful Photos

A sailing stone in Race Track Playa in Death Valley in California.

5 Good Reasons to Choose Fine Art Photography for your Photos

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5 Good Reasons to Choose Fine Art Photography for your Photos

Photograph in black and white of the Grand Canyon from Arizona State in USA.

Why and How Mastering the Steps of Creating an Art Photograph

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Why and How Mastering the Steps of Creating an Art Photograph

This black-and-white photograph of a Big Bend landscape in Texas was developed to hightlight the Rio Grande river.

Processing a Fine Art Photo Correctly Is Time Consuming

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Processing a Fine Art Photo Correctly Is Time Consuming

This black and white photograph of a deer has been developed to provoke questioning.

Processing a Fine Art Photo Is Not an Act of Cheating

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Processing a Fine Art Photo Is Not an Act of Cheating

For this collection of landscapes of Kenya, I did a lot of research before the trip.

Create a Photographic Vision to Find Inspiration for your Photos

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Create a Photographic Vision to Find Inspiration for your Photos

For this collection of art photographs dedicated to the underwater world, I have spent years in different regions of the world.

Apply a Method to Find Inspiration in Photography

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Apply a Method to Find Inspiration in Photography

For this collection of art pictures devoted to monkeys, I worked for 3 years in remote areas.

Emotions Are a Source of Inspiration for Your Photos

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Emotions Are a Source of Inspiration for Your Photos

For this collection of art photographs devoted to coastal landscapes in black and white, I isolated myself for a week.

20 Tips to Help You to Find Inspiration in Nature Photography

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20 Tips to Help You to Find Inspiration in Nature Photography

To create this photograph, we dove several times to capture the ideal reflection of this coral reef.

To Create your Photos in a Methodical Way Think of the Message

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To Create your Photos in a Methodical Way Think of the Message

We waited a week before creating this photograph. We wanted the sun at this particular place. We proceeded by method.

7 Tips to Create your Photos in a Methodical Way

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7 Tips to Create your Photos in a Methodical Way

To create this photo of a gray heron in this environment, we waited for hours.

5 Steps to Create Interesting Photos

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5 Steps to Create Interesting Photos

Landscape of Madera Canyon under a big storm.

Why Luck Is the Secret to Creating Good Nature Photos

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Why Luck Is the Secret to Creating Good Nature Photos

Amar Guillen en train de donner des explications à un stagiaire sous l'eau pendant un stage de photo sous-marine.

Joining a Photo Workshop Allows You to Develop your Technique

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Joining a Photo Workshop Allows You to Develop your Technique

Une photo de concours doit être simple, soignée, évocatrice et surprenante.

Some Ideas and Basic Rules to Make your Contest Photos

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Some Ideas and Basic Rules to Make your Contest Photos

Une photo de concours doit être simple, soignée, évocatrice et surprenante.

How to Make and Prepare your Images for Photo Contests

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How to Make and Prepare your Images for Photo Contests

On the heights of Death Valley. Why take this photo?

Why are you taking pictures?

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Why are you taking pictures?

A good underwater photograph that respects our 10 criteria.

2 Methods for Judging a Photo

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2 Methods for Judging a Photo

Hummingbird in flight foraging a flower.

My “10-10-10-30-40 rule” in Photography

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My “10-10-10-30-40 rule” in Photography

Some pictures requires to know how to prepare compositions and frames like this vineyard.

Knowing How to Prepare a Photo Project is a Must for a Photographer

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Knowing How to Prepare a Photo Project is a Must for a Photographer

A photo that required days waiting for the best weather conditions: a swampy area near Royan in Charente-Maritime.

Knowing How to Wait Is an Essential Quality for a Photographer

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Knowing How to Wait Is an Essential Quality for a Photographer

A photo that required days of preparation and recognition: a village in Haute-Saintonge in the fog in winter.

Learn How to Recognize the Field for Creating Interesting Photos

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Learn How to Recognize the Field for Creating Interesting Photos

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