BECOMING CREATIVE
FIND YOUR UNIQUE PERSPECTIVE
A friend and fellow photographer once asked me a penetrating question. He expressed how he was struggling with how to become a creative artist: “Is my voice original at all, and does it matter?” I think we all battle with this question, so let me try to answer him here, and hopefully it will help you too.
Do your images or mine matter? That depends on why you are making your photographs and for whom. I like to think that most of us make photographs for ourselves, for our personal enjoyment of experiencing nature and exploring the landscape, and not to please someone else. The less concerned we are with who will like or approve of our images, and the more concerned we are with the process of creating ...
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