HT0769 - When to Pull Out the Camera

When I find a new location in which I want to photograph, I'm usually so excited that my knee-jerk reaction is to pull the camera out immediately and get to work. But I've learned that's almost always a mistake. Instead, it's better to take a moment to just look and absorb and think about it more deeply before I pull out the camera.

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Random Observations on Art, Photography, and the Creative Process. These short 2-4 minute talks focus on the creative process in fine art photography. LensWork editor Brooks Jensen side-steps techno-talk and artspeak to offer a stimulating mix of ideas, experience, and observations from his 35 years as a fine art photographer, writer, and publisher. Topics include a wide range of subjects from finding subject matter to presenting your work and building an audience. Brooks Jensen is the publisher of LensWork, one of the world's most respected and award-winning photography publications, known for its museum-book quality printing and luxurious design. LensWork has subscribers in over 73 countries. His latest books are "The Creative Life in Photography" (2013) and "Looking at Images (2014).