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This Picture Isn't Very Good
Why do I return to a picture that by any standards and measurement, really isn't very good. Where's the joy in that?
Remembering To Look Up...
When you go out with your camera looking for a decent picture or two, it's important to look up. We can get so obsessed with actively looking around, that remembering to look at things in a different way is actually what we're trying to do here.
The Art Assignment
The Art Assignment is a PBS Digital Studios online channel on YouTube that’s focused on contemporary art - including a fair chunk of photography. Host Sarah Urist Green (who was a curator of contemporary art for the Indianapolis Museum of Art) aims to demystify the art making process and educate people on contemporary art and how it can be “accessible and social, rather than distant or intimidating”. And friends, it works. This YouTube channel is a treasure trove of great videos - a rabbit hole down which you can get well and truly lost. Like art and photography? Have a day or two you want to...
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The Art Of Photography
When I was a kid discovering photography it was difficult, slow and expensive. Film, developing, cameras - everything was almost out of reach for me. But now with YouTube we have a world of mini lectures by excellent professors delivered instantly. There's never been a better time to learn. And my favourite go-to place online is Ted Forbes and his YouTube Channel, The Art of Photography.