We’ve all been there. You grab your camera, step outside (or look around your living room), and… nothing. The world looks flat, the light feels uninspiring, and every composition feels like something you’ve already shot a thousand times.
Read moreAuthor: Frederic Paulussen
Why Do Photography?
I get asked this a lot. Usually, people look at the effort and the gear, and they wonder: why bother? In a world where everyone has a high-res camera in their pocket, and the internet is flooded with “content,” does the intentional act of photography still have a point?
Read more5 Best Smartphone Photo Editing Apps in 2026 (Free & Pro)
When I first started taking photography seriously, I thought the only way to get a “professional” look was to spend hours tethered to a desktop monitor. But as the streets taught me, the best camera is the one you have with you, and the best editing suite is the one in your pocket.
Read moreWhere to Use Your Professional Headshots: A Strategic Guide
Securing a high-quality professional headshot is a significant investment in your personal brand. However, the value of that image is only realized through its strategic deployment. A single, well-executed portrait can serve as a versatile tool for trust-building, networking, and marketing when placed correctly across your digital ecosystem.
Read moreLumen Museum of Mountain Photography: A High-Altitude Vision at Kronplatz
There is something inherently picturesque about the Dolomites. As a photographer, I’ve always felt that the peaks of South Tyrol just ask to be captured, and at the Lumen Museum, they have a large collection of photos from the years.
Read moreDigital vs Film (street) photography – comparing the two media – and why I shoot digital
There’s a lot of talk about the need to do street photography on film, as that’s the one true way to do it.
Read moreMy 12 favorite street photos of February 2026
Another month filled with street photography. I bounced around, doing some classic street photography, shooting from the hip, attending events like Chinese New Year, and bumping into protests while visiting Amsterdam.
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