Just Shoot Something
One of my favorite things about photography is that every photo is different, each time you pick up the camera it’s a completely new experience than the last. When I’m feeling unmotivated, the first feeling I have is the desire to shoot something, so I make it happen. This is where creative friends are very helpful to me. If I…[Read more]

Learn New Techniques
When you feel like you’ve hit a creative wall, break through it by learning something new. Whether it’s shooting something different than usual or trying a different editing technique it will make you want to create new work to use these new skills in. Try using a new color pallet, background, light set up or even a different…[Read more]

Browsing Other Artists’ Work
When I’m in need of inspiration I will scroll through Pinterest, Fstoppers, or Tumblr. I save images to an inspiration folder in my phone that I like and want to pull ideas from in future shoots. Doing this always gets me excited about creating and planning. Browsing other photographers work also makes me realize how…[Read more]

Being an artist isn’t easy, especially when the world is against our way of life and creation. The artist life is discouraging for sure, and every once in a while I still have days where I just want to lay in bed. I have learned that you can’t let yourself have many of these days if you want to be great, there’s always someone else who’s pushing…[Read more]