Asking better questions will help you understand what you are trying to show your viewer. “Why this image? “Why right now?” “What made me pick up the camera and point it at this subject?” “What is it about this subject that I am trying to show the viewer?” There are also more questions than just those that start with, “Why?” or “What?” There is also “What if?” Asking “What if?” frees your imagination, allowing it to go in new creative directions.
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I’m Mark English. I’m a photographer, teacher, and author. For over 40 years, I’ve followed a passion for capturing the beauty in the world around us and, along the way, enjoyed helping others do the same. Welcome.
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