Recognising Your Own Tendencies
Creative Growth and the Art of Seeing Part IV. Recognising your own tendencies is the moment your work begins to speak back to you. In this chapter, you look closely at the patterns that repeat, the instincts that guide you, and the visual habits that quietly shape your way of seeing. By understanding the choices you make without thinking, you begin to understand the photographer you are already becoming.
Working a Block: Repetition and Variation
A single block can teach you everything you need to know about street photography. Through repetition and variation, the ordinary becomes layered, rhythmic, and alive. This post explores how returning to the same place — at different hours, in different weather, with different intentions — sharpens your instincts, deepens your attention, and turns the street into a quiet collaborator in your creative practice.