7 Photography Tips for a Beginner

Digital photography made it easier than ever to get into the medium. If you feel ready to move on from using your mobile or a compact point-and-shoot camera as your main tool of taking photos, but not sure what to do, this post is for you!

Tel Aviv, 2013

Taking the plunge into Photography

“Your first 10,000 photographs are your worst.”
― Henri Cartier-Bresson

 Probably not one of Cartier-Bresson's first 10,000 photos.  

"Behind Saint-Lazare Station", Paris, France, 1932

Some people are afraid to seriously get into photography or just to take that step from using the camera on full manual to start controlling more parameters by yourself. I was once in the same situation. I thought sharing my dilemmas at the time might help people to take the first step.

Photo City

Sound City is an excellent documentary, that talks among other things about the affect that technology had on the music industry and the way people make music. As a photo enthusiast, I thought about the similarities between making music and taking photos.

Welcome to Double Exposure

“For me, the camera is a sketch book, an instrument of intuition and spontaneity.”

― Henri Cartier-Bresson

Being a photographer you're always looking to get better at it. Whether it's improving your technical skills, getting inspired by great photographers, learning new tricks in Photoshop or treating yourself to new equipment.

I guess these are the stuff I want to talk about here and hopefully learn things in the process.