Rejection in photography contests often leads to feelings of inadequacy, yet it reflects the subjective nature of art rather than the artist’s worth. Not every image aligns with a jury’s tastes, and visibility often requires persistence. Embracing rejection as a growth opportunity can refine one’s craft and redefine success beyond accolades.
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From Passion to Purpose: Why You Must Pursue Personal Photography Projects
As a photographer, I always underestimated the power of ‘body of work’ and long term projects. However, through reading literature and engaging in photography courses, I am more than convinced that if I have to really grow as an artist, I must move beyond capturing isolated images and instead focus on curating a collection thatContinue reading “From Passion to Purpose: Why You Must Pursue Personal Photography Projects”
My Most Favourite Quotes on Photography for Inspiration
While there is no dearth of quotes on photography, for this post, I have thoughtfully curated some of my most favourite and inspirational quotes on photography that you may be able to relate to and get some inspiration from. “When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall beContinue reading “My Most Favourite Quotes on Photography for Inspiration”