by Kim Ort | Jan 30, 2014 | Belonging / Connection, Education, Photography, Practices, Workshops
CJ Chilvers once spoke about the downside of photography workshops – the ones that claim to teach you how to be a better photographer or what gear you need. He said, “The only rule in photography is to tell a story with a compelling subject – for...
by Kim Ort | Jan 28, 2014 | Attention, Books, Contemplation, Practices
** Books mentioned have Amazon affiliate links, meaning I make a few cents if you purchase through my link. I only recommend books that I’ve read. In an article (via Brain Pickings) on Daniel Goleman’s new book, Focus: The Hidden Driver of Excellence, Maria...
by Kim Ort | Nov 19, 2013 | Books, Contemplation, Contemplative Photographers, Habits, Practices
Last year I posted extensively about my experiences with the book, The Practice of Contemplative Photography(paid link), by Michael Wood and Andy Karr. Afterwards, I attended a workshop in Boulder, Colorado led by Michael Wood and his partner, Julie DuBose. The...