A bittersweet state of mind
Bittersweetness is a tendency to states of longing, poignancy, and sorrow; an acute awareness of passing time; and a curiously piercing joy at the beauty of the world…
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Business Cinema
When you spend a complete day in a business you can create a different kind of Business Portrait.
Decide not to give up
If you have set your heart on something, don’t allow yourself to become discouraged but decide ahead of time that you will keep going.
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How to dress…
What to wear? is one of the most frequent questions my clients ask me when we plan our photo session. Here is some advice.
Day in your life
Document your “full experience of life”: Whatever happens (or whatever doesn`t happen), there`ll always be opportunities for pictures. However eventless or mundane our day may be, we still can document what we see and how we feel with our camera.
Autumn
About the special feeling at the start of autumn: “April has never meant much to me, autumn seems to be that season of beginning, of spring.” – Truman Capote in Breakfast at Tiffany`s.
Style
HOW TO DRESS IN YOUR STYLE. I`ve never really thought about what style or “finding your style” really means. In the German dictionary, style is described as „a characteristic way to express something”.
Picture your Highlights
Give it a try and make a “pictures of summer” album. The major surprise will come later: Looking back after let`s say a few months and going through your highlight pictures, it will hit you: How blessed you are! How many good moments you captured that otherwise would have passed unnoticed.
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Light-Photography
Some of my favourite photographs are of light. By that, I mean light as the main element; those pictures that are purely about the light.
Criticism: Five thoughts
How to deal with criticism. Five thoughts after a rather harsh experience with criticism.
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How to win time
How making appointments for your task is freeing up time. Time Manager Dave Crenshaw is calling this “positive procrastination”.
Fashion and Memories
How fashion photographs can help you clear out your wardrobe. Detail shots of clothes or shoes are not pointless at all.
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The Secrets of Happiness
It’s good to loosen up at times. To do stuff with no ambition.
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How to remember
Even if I have never seen the photograph itself: if I have taken a picture, an event is much more likely to stay in my memory.
5 steps to super-resilience
5 ways to master setbacks and become super-resilient.
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