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Motivations versus the Market Audio MP3 run time 13:48 If you want to sell you photographs, you'd better be willing to let go of your internal motivations and produce the photographs the market demands — even if that's dewy spider webs and kittens playing with yarn.   This podcast is also available via our RSS feed or via iTunes for your iPod, iPad, or other portable MP3 player. Our complete podcast library (1100+ podcasts and counting!) is available to full-access of LensWork Online.

Submit Audio MP3 run time 13:03 Time to send in your work for review and possible publication in LensWork. Why not? Our Submission Guidelines can be found at www.lenswork.com.   This podcast is also available via our RSS feed or via iTunes for your iPod, iPad, or other portable MP3 player. Our complete podcast library (1100+ podcasts and counting!) is available to full-access of LensWork Online.

Beyond Geometry Audio MP3 run time 17:18 Most people think of composition as a matter of placement, lines, and controlling eye movement. Beyond geometry there is the language of composition. A short discussion of four of the most important bits of compositional vocabulary.   This podcast is also available via our RSS feed or via iTunes for your iPod, iPad, or other portable MP3 player. Our complete podcast library (1100+ podcasts and counting!) is available to full-access of LensWork Online.

Get On with It Audio MP3 run time 9:00 Artists who stick to a schedule are always more productive than those who don't. Of course, we can't schedule when we will have a creative insight, but we can schedule when we will put forth effort.     This podcast is also available via our RSS feed or via iTunes for your iPod, iPad, or other portable MP3 player. Our complete podcast library (1100+ podcasts and counting!) is available to full-access of LensWork Online.

I Am a Photographer Audio MP3 run time 7:27 What is photography to you in your life? How do you define success?     This podcast is also available via our RSS feed or via iTunes for your iPod, iPad, or other portable MP3 player. Our complete podcast library (1100+ podcasts and counting!) is available to full-access of LensWork Online.

Questions Audio MP3 run time 15:51 A stream of consciousness exercise that asks questions I found useful in deflating a recent attack of GAS — "Gear Acquisition Syndrome".     This podcast is also available via our RSS feed or via iTunes for your iPod, iPad, or other portable MP3 player. Our complete podcast library (1100+ podcasts and counting!) is available to full-access of LensWork Online.

Misdirection and Megapixels Audio MP3 run time 16:19 Fuji has introduced a new 102 megapixel medium format camera. I won't be buying one.     This podcast is also available via our RSS feed or via iTunes for your iPod, iPad, or other portable MP3 player. Our complete podcast library (1100+ podcasts and counting!) is available to full-access of LensWork Online.

When the Impossible Is Possible Audio MP3 run time 10:10 Sometimes when I look at art, I am speechless with a sense of wonder at how such a thing can be done — in spite of the fact that it looks simply impossible. Why is it that I never have such a reaction when looking at photography?     This podcast is also available via our RSS feed or via iTunes for your iPod, iPad, or other portable MP3 player. Our complete podcast library (1100+ podcasts and counting!) is available to full-access of LensWork Online.

Cross Pollination Audio MP3 run time 10:38 Creativity can be the result of simply combining two things together that normally don't go together. The result can be a new idea that leads to something thoroughly unexpected.     This podcast is also available via our RSS feed or via iTunes for your iPod, iPad, or other portable MP3 player. Our complete podcast library (1100+ podcasts and counting!) is available to full-access of LensWork Online.

Text and Image Audio MP3 run time 10:53 When text and image work together, there's so much more potential and the chance to communicate more deeply.     This podcast is also available via our RSS feed or via iTunes for your iPod, iPad, or other portable MP3 player. Our complete podcast library (1100+ podcasts and counting!) is available to full-access of LensWork Online.

Megapixels and Data Audio MP3 run time 10:26 Bigger, more, even bigger, and even more! Camera marketing tries to tell us what we need, but perhaps a more reliable source is to take a look at what we actually do and have done in the past.     This podcast is also available via our RSS feed or via iTunes for your iPod, iPad, or other portable MP3 player. Our complete podcast library (1100+ podcasts and counting!) is available to full-access of LensWork Online.

Titles Audio MP3 run time 12:01 Finding a title for your project is one of the most important steps in the process. Here are some ideas about what a title should accomplish and how to find a title that works.     This podcast is also available via our RSS feed or via iTunes for your iPod, iPad, or other portable MP3 player. Our complete podcast library (1100+ podcasts and counting!) is available to full-access of LensWork Online.

How to Receive a Review Audio MP3 run time 13:20 Because in the last podcast I talked about how I conduct a review, here are some thoughts from the opposite perspective — about how to increase the value of a review of your work.     This podcast is also available via our RSS feed or via iTunes for your iPod, iPad, or other portable MP3 player. Our complete podcast library (1100+ podcasts and counting!) is available to full-access of LensWork Online.

How I Do a Review Audio MP3 run time 13:23 I'm at Photolucida this week doing reviews with 40 or so photographers. Here's a look at what I'll actually be doing in these review sessions.     This podcast is also available via our RSS feed or via iTunes for your iPod, iPad, or other portable MP3 player. Our complete podcast library (1100+ podcasts and counting!) is available to full-access of LensWork Online.

Predictions for Photolucida Audio MP3 run time 13:23 Just for fun, here are some predictions about what I'll see during my reviews at Photolucida 2019.     This podcast is also available via our RSS feed or via iTunes for your iPod, iPad, or other portable MP3 player. Our complete podcast library (1100+ podcasts and counting!) is available to full-access of LensWork Online.

Take or Make Audio MP3 run time 10:24 Do we photographers take pictures or make them? This is more than a mere semantic question because thinking more deeply about this can help clarify our creative intentions.     This podcast is also available via our RSS feed or via iTunes for your iPod, iPad, or other portable MP3 player. Our complete podcast library (1100+ podcasts and counting!) is available to full-access of LensWork Online.

Accomplishment Audio MP3 run time 12:49 In looking back on my 40-plus year photographic career, I can't help but conclude that there have been some important accomplishments that I can treasure in retrospect.     This podcast is also available via our RSS feed or via iTunes for your iPod, iPad, or other portable MP3 player. Our complete podcast library (1100+ podcasts and counting!) is available to full-access of LensWork Online.

Specific and Universal Audio MP3 run time 10:08 Photographs are typically about a specific thing at a specific place and a specific time. For them to function as artwork, however, they need to point to something more universal. Otherwise, the viewer may not be able to relate or find the photograph meaningful. It's a balancing act — a picture of a specific thing that says something far less specific.     This podcast is also available via our RSS feed or via iTunes for your iPod, iPad, or other portable MP3 player. Our complete podcast library (1100+ podcasts and counting!) is available to full-access of LensWork Online.

Five Artists (non-Photographers) You Should Study Audio MP3 run time 12:04 Looking outside of photography will often bring us ideas and inspiration we can borrow and adapt for use in our photographic artwork. Here are a few non-photographic artists I recommend.     This podcast is also available via our RSS feed or via iTunes for your iPod, iPad, or other portable MP3 player. Our complete podcast library (1100+ podcasts and counting!) is available to full-access of LensWork Online.

What You Can Do Audio MP3 run time 10:06 Forget what your camera can't do, and think instead of all the things you can do!     This podcast is also available via our RSS feed or via iTunes for your iPod, iPad, or other portable MP3 player. Our complete podcast library (1100+ podcasts and counting!) is available to full-access of LensWork Online.