Sharing my journey as a beginner photographer and developer. Lessons learned, challenges faced, and discoveries made along the way.
Sometimes the most extraordinary subjects appear in the most ordinary places. This is the story of discovering an impossibly vibrant creature in a simple plant pot.
What a single bee taught me about patience, observation, and the art of being present—and how that translated into one of my favorite photographs.
Stumbling upon a childhood dream slowly being reclaimed by the forest—and why abandoned places photograph the stories we need most.
Sometimes the most extraordinary subjects appear in the most ordinary places. This is the story of discovering an impossibly vibrant creature in a simple plant pot.
What a single bee taught me about patience, observation, and the art of being present—and how that translated into one of my favorite photographs.
Stumbling upon a childhood dream slowly being reclaimed by the forest—and why abandoned places photograph the stories we need most.
In a world that chases the rare and exotic, there's radical beauty in photographing the 'ordinary'—and marigolds taught me why that matters.
How setting down a wine bottle in the garden became a lesson in recognizing photographic moments you didn't plan for.
What happens when you photograph stone meant to last forever surrounded by flowers designed to fade? A meditation on time, beauty, and what we choose to preserve.
Exploring the mathematical precision and architectural genius hidden in a simple flower structure—and what it teaches us about design, both natural and human.
How specific light, precise exposure, and intentional composition can transform a simple flower into a scene with narrative tension and visual drama.
How learning photography has changed my approach to software development, and why creative pursuits make you a better programmer.
Week four of my photography challenge hit me with unexpected creative paralysis. Here's how I worked through it and what I learned about the creative process.
Three weeks into my photography challenge, I'm finally starting to see and understand light. Here's what I've learned about working with natural lighting.
How I built this photography portfolio website using Astro, React, and modern web technologies - and what I learned along the way.
Reflecting on my first week of the 30-day photography challenge - the good, the bad, and the surprisingly enlightening.
My experience learning Astro and building a modern portfolio with photo galleries, blogs, and interactive components.
Why I decided to pick up a camera and embark on a 30-day photography challenge as a complete beginner.
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