I’ve read a lot of different books and articles about mastery and deep practice, from Malcolm Gladwell’s Outliers: The Story of Success to The Talent Code by Daniel Coyle. Gladwell was the first author I heard talk about the idea that it takes at least 10,000 hours of practice Read more…
A photographer I was reading was describing how photographers develop their individual voice. The author made one of those definitive statements that I always question: There are two types of photographers—responders and planners… [paraphrased] My hackles are always raised whenever I hear someone say, “There are 2 kinds of people…” Read more…
I stumbled on a photography book recently that I was able to borrow. It’s called The Photographer’s Coach: Helping you achieve success in your photography, by Robin Whalley. Instead of focusing on teaching techniques, Whalley digs into the development of mastery based upon a framework that he suggests can help Read more…