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On this August 19th, 2023 World Photography Day, I found myself examining where I am in life as a photographer. I consider myself truly fortunate

Many years ago, while I was a staff photographer at the Boston Globe, I was assigned to Cape Verde to cover a story on education.

The original photo on the left captures a scene in Havana during a light rain, viewed through a bus window on a sweltering afternoon. In

First of all, let’s be clear about this.  There are many different types of portraits. In this post, I am only going to refer to

Unbeknownst to my friend and fellow photographer David Marshak, who’s taken classes from me and has heard me talk in several occasions, he gave me

aljdf; NYC 050521 – NY High Lince Park, walking around . 2021.Essdras m Suarez)

A great technique to depict motion is panning because of its ability to combines camera movement and slow shutter it can produce extraordinary results. It

Dubrovnik, Croatia LESSON: ON SILHOUETTES One of the key points when it comes to silhouettes is the separation between compositional elements. In other words, you want

                      LESSON: When it comes to Street Photography looking for repeating patterns and paying attention to

LESSON: Exposing for the highlights, one of my favorite techniques, will bring down the mid and dark tones; thus increasing contrast and color saturation. In