The Perceptive Photographer

14:17

Deepening our Understanding of Photography

The Perceptive Photographer ·

2025/04/28

Moving beyond "good" or "bad" judgments, I explore how asking better questions can deepen our understanding and connection to photography.

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11:09

Thinking about print size can change your approach

The Perceptive Photographer ·

2025/04/21

In this episode of the Perceptive Photographer podcast, I dive into the fascinating topic of print sizes in photography and how they impact the way we perceive images. Even if you mostly share your work digitally, I believe it’s important to consider how print size influences the viewing experience. From the intimacy of small prints to the immersive nature of large ones, the size of a photograph plays a powerful role in how it's received. I also share details about an upcoming print workshop and

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15:31

Are You Overthinking Your Photography and Missing the...

The Perceptive Photographer ·

2025/04/14

In this latest episode of the Perceptive Photographer Podcast, I dig into a common challenge many photographers face: the transition from enjoying photography as a creative outlet to overthinking the process in pursuit of "better" photographs. This shift can often lead to a disconnect between what photographers see and what they believe they should be capturing. Let's break down the key insights and actionable advice from this episode to help you foster a deeper connection to the act of seeing and

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14:56

Connecting “Things” and “Relationships” in Photography

The Perceptive Photographer ·

2025/04/07

In this episode of the podcast we dig a little into the impacts of thinking about photographs as of things or of relationships.

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18:18

Visiting the impacts of New Topographics on modern...

The Perceptive Photographer ·

2025/03/31

In this episode of the Perceptive Photographer Podcast, we discuss the impact of the "New Topographic—A Man-altered Landscape" exhibition on modern landscape photography.

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15:21

Choices Behind Minimalist and Simple Photography Part 2

The Perceptive Photographer ·

2025/03/24

Welcome back to another episode of the Perceptive Photographer podcast, as we continue our exploration of the distinctions between simplicity and minimalism in photography. If you missed the first part, I highly recommend catching up at some point with part one where I cover some of the more central differences between the two.While simple compositions can be clean and balanced, minimalism takes it a step further by intentionally focusing on space, form, geometry, and shape. Every element in the

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18:16

Navigating the Fine Line Between Simple and Minimal...

The Perceptive Photographer ·

2025/03/17

In the podcast this week, we have part one of two on simple verses minimalism in photography. Happy B-day Bro!

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11:08

Finishing the image

The Perceptive Photographer ·

2025/03/10

In the podcast this week, we focus on the impact framing a photography can have on our creative process

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11:44

The Hawthorne Effect

The Perceptive Photographer ·

2025/03/03

In the podcast this week, we take a look at the impact of observation and changes that happen when we are observed or are observing.

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11:44

The Hawthorne Effect

The Perceptive Photographer ·

2025/03/03

In the podcast this week, we take a look at the impact of observation and changes that happen when we are observed or are observing.

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11:31

Celebrating 10 Years

The Perceptive Photographer ·

2025/02/24

In this episode of "The Perceptive Photographer," I celebrate the podcast's ten-year anniversary, marking its 520th episode. I reflect on the significance of milestones in my photographic journey and the evolution over the years. I emphasize the importance of recognizing and celebrating achievements, no matter how big or small. I encourage you to look back at your past work to appreciate your progress and to celebrate your own creative milestones.

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11:31

Celebrating 10 Years

The Perceptive Photographer ·

2025/02/24

In this episode of "The Perceptive Photographer," I celebrate the podcast's ten-year anniversary, marking its 520th episode. I reflect on the significance of milestones in my photographic journey and the evolution over the years. I emphasize the importance of recognizing and celebrating achievements, no matter how big or small. I encourage you to look back at your past work to appreciate your progress and to celebrate your own creative milestones.

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12:37

Random Thoughts on your past, present and future

The Perceptive Photographer ·

2025/02/17

In this episode of the Perceptive Photographer podcast, I take a step back to reflect on the evolution of a photographer’s journey—your journey, my journey, and the ever-changing creative path we all walk.

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12:37

Random Thoughts on your past, present and future

The Perceptive Photographer ·

2025/02/17

In this episode of the Perceptive Photographer podcast, I take a step back to reflect on the evolution of a photographer’s journey—your journey, my journey, and the ever-changing creative path we all walk.

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11:54

The don’t know what you don’t know bucket problem

The Perceptive Photographer ·

2025/02/10

In this episode of The Perceptive Photographer, I explore the nature of knowledge—what we know, what we don’t know, and the even more elusive realm of what we don’t know we don’t know.

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11:54

The don’t know what you don’t know bucket problem

The Perceptive Photographer ·

2025/02/10

In this episode of The Perceptive Photographer, I explore the nature of knowledge—what we know, what we don’t know, and the even more elusive realm of what we don’t know we don’t know.

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14:34

Where’s your focus?

The Perceptive Photographer ·

2025/02/03

In this episode of The Perceptive Photographer, I explore the idea of focus—not just in terms of sharpness or camera settings, but the deeper reasons behind why we take the photos we do.

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14:34

Where’s your focus?

The Perceptive Photographer ·

2025/02/03

In this episode of The Perceptive Photographer, I explore the idea of focus—not just in terms of sharpness or camera settings, but the deeper reasons behind why we take the photos we do.

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13:27

Revisiting Our Approach to Understanding Photography...

The Perceptive Photographer ·

2025/01/27

In the latest episode of "The Perceptive Photographer," I dip my toe back into the pool of critiquing photographs. Critique is more than just forming an opinion; it's a structured approach to understanding and evaluating photographic work. In this episode

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13:27

Revisiting Our Approach to Understanding Photography...

The Perceptive Photographer ·

2025/01/27

In the latest episode of "The Perceptive Photographer," I dip my toe back into the pool of critiquing photographs. Critique is more than just forming an opinion; it's a structured approach to understanding and evaluating photographic work. In this episode

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