In this episode, award-winning photographer Jacob J. Watson-Howland delves into David Yarrow's book 'How I Make Photographs,' exploring Yarrow's meticulous approach to photography.
In a world where everyone is a photographer, how can you stand out and make your work profitable?
Expect to learn practical advice on avoiding tension points in compositions, the significance of patience, the significance of extensive planning and research, being a harsh self-critic to ensure only the best work is showcased, and much more.
Key insights include the importance of getting close to the subject, learning from greats like Ansel Adams, and leveraging the Internet for research and inspiration. The discussion also highlights the business side of photography, stressing the need to market oneself effectively and the value of building a strong personal brand.
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BREAKING: Jacob J. Watson-Howland Triumphs in British Wildlife Photography Awards, Beating 13,000 Entries (Featured on BBC)
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