The Language of Light and Shadows - Photographic Poetry
“Style is a reflection of your attitude and your personality.”
- Shawn Ashmore
Photography is a very practical subject. It offers an outlet where a person can go let off steam and photograph anything they please in any way they like — all for good or bad.
You might buy a camera, choose a good lens, then realise, after a little practice, that maybe you need to stop and think about what you are doing, how to do it better than the day before.
That’s why, after many years as an artist and photographer, I started a YouTube channel. I wanted to offer a little helping hand to anybody who needs to reflect on what’s going on when we look through the lens. The thing is, that’s not such an easy task — to help others.
I watch a lot of YouTube channels on all sorts; photography, politics, and cats. The cat videos beat all of life’s offerings, hands down. There’s nothing like a cat to teach us the art of light heartedness.
Helping other photographers to think like an artist, to take their time and stop using the digital camera as…