When it comes to photography, we often spend a lot of time either trying to follow formulaic processes to create the best photos or trying to imitate the work of others. And that can often produce perfectly acceptable images, but on the other hand, it’s important to remember that sometimes, intuition is the best way to get things done. This excellent video essay discusses that idea and how to apply it to your own work.
Coming to you from Alister Benn with Expressive photographyThis great video essay discusses the importance of following your intuition sometimes. The importance of intuition is not simply not using the same processes over and over again. Following your photographic intuition instead of a formula allows you to discover your creative voice and create images that are much more unique and out of the way of current trends. And when you are able to discover your own creative voice and create images from there, you are more likely to be satisfied and satisfied with both the process and the outcome of your photography. Check out the video above for a full rundown from Benn.
And if you really want to dive into landscape photography, check out “Photographing the world 1: Landscape photography and post-processing with Elia Locardi. ”
