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Photographer of Transience
June 30, 2022 -
It is June 2022, the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere is already behind us and I find myself back in t...
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Ending The Numbing
February 16, 2021 -
"How much life do I exchange for followers and likes?" This sentence persistently showed up on the pages of my journals...
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True Nature
July 21, 2020 -
The expression of the unique self in photography or any other kind of art is really important to me. It is one of those...
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The Other Side Of Inspiration
June 25, 2020 -
It has been a long time since I last sat down to write a piece, since I was able to do so. Whilst the world around me ch...
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The Photographic Plateau: When The View Is Bleak
February 11, 2020 -
When starting out most photographers face a steep learning curve which starts by learning about the techniques behind ca...
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Twenty Nineteen In Retrospect
January 28, 2020 -
Twenty nineteen ended weeks ago and it was a blazing fast year for me. A year in which the death of a loved one casted l...
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Photography ; Mastery And Creativity
December 10, 2019 -
Like many arts, photography has a technical aspect and a creative element. Even though we might strive to improve our sk...
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Photography Beyond The Comfort Zone
October 15, 2019 -
A deliberate journey into unknown territory What started out as a trip to France turned out to be a journey way beyond m...
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The Art Of Being Unique
June 12, 2019 -
In the past few weeks I have been tidying up so much that even Marie Kondo could be jealous of it. It is my natural resp...
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The Need For Connection In Photography
May 13, 2019 -
As I was typing out the title, I started to wonder what connection would mean to people in the context of photography. W...
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Get Motivated: 10 Ideas To Jumpstart Your Photography In 2019
December 17, 2018 -
Many creatives suffer from a bit of a loss of inspiration in the winter months. The weeks before Christmas are usually n...
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The Magic Of The Moment
November 05, 2018 -
One of the things that I am asked most often is about my way of working. Many people wonder how there can be room for sp...
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The Key To A Personal Photography Style
October 22, 2018 -
Last week I was going over the pictures I had taken in France and this got me thinking of what exactly it is that is res...
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Patience Pays Off In Photography
October 17, 2018 -
As I am sitting here reflecting on the past few weeks that I got to spend in the mountains in France, I keep thinking ab...
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The Pursuit Of Inspiration In Photography
September 26, 2018 -
Do you ever feel like you somehow lost connection to inspiration? That the times you felt truly inspired feel like dista...
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How To Capture Magical Sun Rays
August 27, 2018 -
Pictures of sun rays always speak to people as they look like they came straight from heaven. The most asked question I...
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How To Find Your Personal Photography Style
August 20, 2018 -
First of all; what is a photography style? This is the way I define the difference between a vision and a style. Your vi...
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How To Create A Colour Mood Board To Help You Discover Your Personal Photography Style
August 06, 2018 -
I am passionate about creating from your deepest self, working from your own vision and to find all the right elements t...
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How Reviewing Your Pictures Can Greatly Improve Your Photography
July 30, 2018 -
One thing I recommend in my eCourse Your Vision Your Story is that you regularly review your own work and do so thorough...
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Turn Off The Voice Of Fear Of Failure
July 23, 2018 -
Creating has always been an act of enchantment to me. As long as I can remember I have loved the thrill of bringing some...
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5 Ways To Stay Inspired And Stop Sensory Overwhelm
July 16, 2018 -
You have probably read these words from me before, but if you are a creative, your inspiration is a priority. We know th...
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5 Tricks To Help You Stay On Your Own Creative Track
July 09, 2018 -
Even for artists who know what their vision is and how to express it in their art, these can be trying times. In the old...
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Creativity Is Soulwork: Choose Carefully Whose Opinion To Trust
July 03, 2018 -
Creativity is soul work, but what if your soul gets crushed? You absolutely love to take pictures, to paint, to sing, to...
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The Gap Between Where You Are And Where You Want To Be
June 25, 2018 -
What often comes up when thinking of having a vision for your art, your photography, is that nagging feeling of inadequa...
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Start From Where You Are
June 19, 2018 -
So often I get messages from wonderful creative women telling me that they can't do what I am doing because they don't h...
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One Vision, The Base For An Artist's Work
June 12, 2018 -
I talk about having a vision as an artist a lot. I thought it was time to explain this a bit more clearly. I don't mean...
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The Basics Of Forest Photography
June 04, 2018 -
I get messages so often in which I am asked how I add fog to images, how to take pictures like mine in the forest, that...
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Passion is Contagious
May 28, 2018 -
What is it about a piece of art, a photograph that makes it connect to the viewer? What is it about the masterpieces tha...
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Lost The Joy In Creating?
May 21, 2018 -
I was recently talking to a few of my friends and something kept coming up: " I lost the joy in creating. I used to be s...
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The Rules Of Your Craft...Are They True For You?
May 10, 2018 -
Every craft, every art form has its rules. Most of the time these rules come about by looking at art works that worked a...
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Embrace Change
May 03, 2018 -
For many artists and creatives curiosity is the fuel for their work. A little idea pops into your head:" I wonder what w...
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Is your comfort zone getting uncomfortably small?
April 23, 2018 -
Do you remember how you got started creating? I bet you worked very differently from the way you are working now. I know...
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Things I Know For Sure About Inspiration
April 13, 2018 -
Inspiration is an essential when you are an artist/a creative....We need food, drink and yes, inspiration. Without that,...
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Protect Your Inspiration
April 06, 2018 -
In this past winter I have not been taking pictures, from the second day of December until the 21st of March I spent my...
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The Experience of Taking Pictures
February 26, 2018 -
I have lost count of the number of times I am asked how I created the fog, the mood and the sun rays in my pictures. Peo...
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This Moment
January 22, 2018 -
If there is one thing about photography that really speaks to me, is its inherent quality of catching a moment, a fleeti...
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Your Leading Light
December 22, 2017 -
As this year is coming to a close I always start thinking about the new year ahead, about my plans, about a new leading...
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What If Or If Only
December 08, 2017 -
In the minds of creatives two thoughts tend to arise often: " What if.....?" and "If only..." Even though only one word...
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Location, Location
November 29, 2017 -
Many years ago I read the advice from a very famous photographer that a good photograph is all about location. Something...
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Connect, Not Collect
November 20, 2017 -
As a photographer surrounded by other photographers I notice that we are always hunting to capture something. You will b...
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Seeing With A Sense Of Wonder
November 17, 2017 -
I am sure I am not alone in saying my mind often tricks me into hunting after the perfect situation that it has fabricat...
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Staying Inspired
July 25, 2017 -
I must admit that I was really starting to feel like my mind would explode if I would not be able to take a picture soon...
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What drives you
July 18, 2017 -
People often comment on me being very driven to get a pretty picture, sometimes even suggesting I have an obsession with...
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How To Beat The Inspiration Blues
January 10, 2017 -
I have been an artist for 20 years now and the question that pops up in every interview I give is: "Where do you find yo...
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