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  • A quick poll…

    A quick poll…

    Hey my dear friend! Thanks for your support, and thanks to all the newcomers. Appreciate you all. I’ve been writing this newsletter for more than one year, and I can’t be happier with the response and the interest shown in what I have to say and show to you. That’s absolutely the biggest motivation to…

  • Le Preview Brutte: How Trust with Your Model Leads to Hilarious Photos

    Le Preview Brutte: How Trust with Your Model Leads to Hilarious Photos

    Hey, my friend! I’m so grateful that you’re dedicating a little time out of your day to read my post. Thank you so much. In a world where time is the most valuable resource, knowing you’re spending it on me is incredibly rewarding. Portraits, as I’ve mentioned many times in my articles, are a combination…

  • Why I haven’t turned my photography passion into a job

    Why I haven’t turned my photography passion into a job

    Hey, my friend! Thanks once more for being here reading my post. Your continued support means a lot. Now, photography is my biggest passion. Since I discovered it, back in 2012, I’ve tried to shoot and learn as much as I could. I’ve watched hundreds of videos, attended a bunch of workshops, but most of…

  • Website Analytics: The Big Shift I Made for Privacy

    Website Analytics: The Big Shift I Made for Privacy

    If you have a website, you have surely banged your head against privacy rules, GDPR, and so forth. Is there a safe way to get analytic data while respecting users’ privacy? Yes, and I’m about to tell you what I did with a privacy-focused analytics tool. Good morning, my dear reader. I appreciate you, and…

  • Writing is as beautiful as taking pictures

    Writing is as beautiful as taking pictures

    Hey my dear friend, the first thing I want to tell you is I appreciate you are dedicating time to read my newsletter. That means a lot. Now, when I started this journey, a little more than one year ago, I was not sure about how to set up the whole thing. I mean, that…

  • I’m getting old, that’s the truth!

    I’m getting old, that’s the truth!

    Happy Tuesday, my dear reader. I hope this vacation period is a recharging one for you, a moment you can spend in serenity and where you can enjoy those simple things that actually matter. Now, I described in a previous post how much I like the summertime and my days off the usual routine. If…

  • Shooting in a cave

    Shooting in a cave

    Back at the beginning of my photographic journey, I remember I saw somewhere a series of stunning images created inside some huge and moody caves. I was immediately fascinated by the atmosphere of those pictures and I decided I wanted to make myself a set inspired by those shots. I started searching on the net…

  • Workflow and Digital Asset Management (DAM)

    Workflow and Digital Asset Management (DAM)

    Here we go, my dear friend! Thank you for being here and for spending a few moments of your day reading my article.I’m grateful for all of you. Now, producing images or videos means having to store and organise them in a way that will make it easy to find any content quickly when needed.…

  • Peter Coulson’s videos changed my approach to photography

    Peter Coulson’s videos changed my approach to photography

    Nice to see you again here, my friend! Thanks for being here and for spending a little time with me. My main target with this blog is to share experiences. I stated this several times and it’s the engine that drives my writing. Experience, though, comes from learning, from being curious, from studying how great…

  • Laika 13 – The threat of social media on teenagers

    Laika 13 – The threat of social media on teenagers

    Hey, my dear friend! Welcome to another edition of my newsletter. Let me thank you for your support and tell you how much I value it. Now, today’s post covers a serious topic which is not really connected with photography, more with technology and education. I want to add that I’m not a psychologist nor…

  • I have a problem with AI

    I have a problem with AI

    Happy Tuesday and thanks always for staying with me for a few minutes reading my posts, I appreciate it! Now, since the Christmas break and for the following weeks, I’ve had a little time to play with AI and generate random images. I installed ComfyUI for stable diffusion and I found it’s really powerful, even…

  • Seriously, one year?!

    Seriously, one year?!

    Yes, in a couple of weeks, I will mark my first year writing this newsletter. This is amazing because a lot has happened in this time. I dedicated my efforts and energies to a new way of communicating with people, I met incredible artists and had the possibility to share their work. I’ve spent a…