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On quitting my job to become a full-time photographer

Outdoor photography gets romanticized often, but the reality can be very harsh for most of us. A dream job is still a job, after all.

In this video, I talk about why I took the step of quitting my job and becoming a full-time photographer, how to make money with photography, and some practical tips.

A day in the life (of a photographer), part II

Second part of the mini-series "A day in the life". I show you what I do on a slow day.

Loosen up

Usain Bolt is the fastest man in the world. In a sport where every millisecond counts, you'd think he had the best running technique. He didn't.

The real difference comes to light when you compare him to his rivals. While everyone is tense before the race, he's smiling and already having fun. While everyone runs like perfect machines, his form is natural, light, and yet powerful.

Is he having fun because he's so good? Or is he so good because he's having fun?

I believe it's the latter.

Perhaps we could apply this to our photography. Perhaps we should loosen up, have more fun, improvise more, think less, forget about proper technique, dismiss proper composition.

Why I started an IGTV (Instagram TV) channel

Why I started an IGTV (Instagram TV) channel

During the last few days, I've been trying **IGTV** (Instagram TV) as a possible (and yet another one) outlet to share my work.

When it first launched a few months ago, I was very skeptical. I still am, but after playing with it for a bit I can see its huge potential.

So far, I’ve released 4 videos on my IGTV channel and I’m liking what I’m seeing.

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