The Pros and Cons of Long Exposure Photography
Long exposure photography can be both magical and challenging — a mix of patience, precision, and a few surprises. In this post, I break down the real pros and cons of slowing down the shutter: what’s worth the effort, what’ll test your nerves, and why it’s still one of the most rewarding techniques to learn.
Outdoor Photography Secrets: Managing Expectations and Not Giving Up After One Attempt
Outdoor photography is full of surprises — fog, shifting light, scaffolding, and unexpected obstacles. Sometimes the first attempt doesn’t go as planned, and frustration sets in. In Mantua, I learned how patience, returning to the same spot, and embracing unpredictability can turn those challenging moments into truly rewarding shots.