Field Notes & Reflections
Welcome to a space where creativity meets conversation.
Here I share my thoughts, experiences, and lessons from years behind the lens, from composition tips and editing techniques that make your work stand out, to reflections on the creative scene here in Perth and beyond. Expect practical guidance, honest discussions, and the occasional creative spark that reminds us why we fell in love with photography in the first place.
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The Danger of Borrowed Creativity in Photography
In today’s photography world, recognition can happen incredibly fast. One image.One viral post.One award. Sometimes that’s all it takes for a photographer’s name to suddenly appear everywhere. But there’s a...
The Danger of Borrowed Creativity in Photography
In today’s photography world, recognition can happen incredibly fast. One image.One viral post.One award. Sometimes that’s all it takes for a photographer’s name to suddenly appear everywhere. But there’s a...
Are We Shooting for Perfection… or for Feeling?
Photography has changed a lot over the last 10–15 years. There was a time when a “good” photo was judged almost entirely on technical perfection. Sharp focus.Correct exposure.Clean, noise-free images.Accurate colours....
Are We Shooting for Perfection… or for Feeling?
Photography has changed a lot over the last 10–15 years. There was a time when a “good” photo was judged almost entirely on technical perfection. Sharp focus.Correct exposure.Clean, noise-free images.Accurate colours....
Where Should You Start With Social Media in Pho...
When you first step into photography, social media feels like the obvious place to share your work. And then you discover… hundreds of photography groups. Advice everywhere. Opinions everywhere. And...
Where Should You Start With Social Media in Pho...
When you first step into photography, social media feels like the obvious place to share your work. And then you discover… hundreds of photography groups. Advice everywhere. Opinions everywhere. And...
Why Photographers & Videographers Aren’t “Just ...
There was a time when being a photographer or videographer meant focusing on your craft. You’d shoot.You’d edit.You’d deliver incredible work. And that was enough. Now? We’re expected to be:...
Why Photographers & Videographers Aren’t “Just ...
There was a time when being a photographer or videographer meant focusing on your craft. You’d shoot.You’d edit.You’d deliver incredible work. And that was enough. Now? We’re expected to be:...
Why I Don’t Fear Shadows in Photography
Photography is often described as the art of capturing light. But for me, the real magic often lives in the shadows. Over the past few years, I’ve realised something important...
Why I Don’t Fear Shadows in Photography
Photography is often described as the art of capturing light. But for me, the real magic often lives in the shadows. Over the past few years, I’ve realised something important...
What I’d Focus on First If I Were Learning Phot...
If I were starting photography again, I wouldn’t change the camera I picked up — but I would absolutely change what I focused on first. Not trends.Not what everyone else...
What I’d Focus on First If I Were Learning Phot...
If I were starting photography again, I wouldn’t change the camera I picked up — but I would absolutely change what I focused on first. Not trends.Not what everyone else...