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MOMENTSI N TI ME. ByAl exi sM.W i l l i ams|@t he_monr oepr oj ect TheBr i dgeCont r i but or Thei mpul s eweha v et opr es er v ememor i est el l susal otaboutt her ol eofphot ogr aphyi nourl i v es .I nt hi s gener at i on,es pec i al l y ,weha v eac ons t antdes i r et oc ondens eourmos tpr ec i ousmoment si nt oi mages . Wheni tc omest opi c t ur esourf oc ust endst obet hei magei t s el f ,nev ert hepr oc es st hatpr ec eded.Af t er s peaki ngwi t ht hr eeofWas hi ngt on,DC’ sownpr omi nentphot ogr apher s ,Iwasabl et ogett heper s pec t i v e behi ndt hel ens .Br andon“ Yogi ”Shi el ds ,Adeda y o" Da y o"Kos ok oandDa vi dCar negi eHar t y ,eac hbor ni n Pr i nc eGeor ge’ sCount y ,Mar yl and,offert hei rvi ewpoi nt sandadvi c eont hi sf ac etofvi s ualar t s .
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Br andon‘ Yogi ’ Shi el dsfir s tr eal i z edhehadapas s i onf orphot ogr aphyi n201 4. WhenIfir s ts t ar t ed, St ephenVanas c o( “ VanSt yl es ” )i ns pi r edt hewa yIwass hoot i ng. Imethi ma tDCPhot o “ Week , andwehadadopec onv er s a t i on. Ial s oadmi r edt hewor kofBr andonJ or dan, RoyDeCar a v a, J ona t han Manni on, Chi Modu, Hel mutNe wt on, Voguephot ogr apher sPet erLi ndber gh, Gor donPar k sandSt e v enMei s el . Thec ommuni t yofmypeer si sal wa y si ns pi r i ngaswel l . ” Wha ts et sYogiapar ti st hef ac tt ha thedoes n’ tt r yt obel i k eany oneel s e.Hes a y st ha tt heonl yc ompet i t i on hehasi shi ms el f . Real i z et ha ty ouar et hec ommodi t yi nt her oom;e v er ybodyneedspi c t ur es .Looka ty our s el fasv al uabl e. “ Wi t ht i meanddedi c a t i on, mywor ki sc ons t ant l ye v ol vi ngandbec omi ngs omet hi ngne w. ” Thes amegoesf orphot ogr apherAdeda yo" Da yo"Kos oko.T ak i ngonphot ogr aphyf ul l t i mewi t hi nt hepas t c oupl eofy ear s , Da y ooffer sauni queout l ookonwha ti tt ak est obes uc c es s f ulone v er yl e v elwheni tc omes t opur s ui ngac ar eeri nt hear t s . tbel i e v ei nc ompet i t i on.Ther e’ saf anf ore v er ybody .Wi t hanyar t f or m,t hek e yi st oc r ea t ec ont ent “ Idon’ y ou’ r ehappywi t h. Real i z et ha tnote v er ybodyi sgoi ngt ol i k ey ou; i fy ourwor kmov esj us toneper s on, t ha t ’ s al l t ha tma t t er s . ” Da y o’ sadvi c et ot hos el ook i ngt ogeti nt ophot ogr aphyoranyot herc r ea t i v eendea v ori st of ai t hf ul l ywor kon t hei rc r af t .
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Peopl ef or geti nt hi sda yandaget odot hei rhome wor k . Youdon’ tneedt hemos te x pens i v ec amer at obea “ gr ea tphot ogr apher .Ac t ual l yunder s t andi ngl i ght i ng,aper t ur e,dept handot herf ea t ur esofac amer awi l l mak ey ouv er ys k i l l edandf eel muc hmor ef ul fil l ed. I fy ourgoal i si ns t antgr a t i fic a t i onandj us tt o‘ bet heman, ’ y ouwon’ tgov er yf arorgett ha tf eel i ngoft r uegr a t i fic a t i on. Wor kony ourc r af t , k eeps hoot i ngandt her es t wi l l f ol l ow. ” Da vi dCar negi eHar t y,whogoesbyt hename,‘ Car negi e’ ,offer ss i mi l aradvi c ewheni tc omest oper f ec t i ng y ourc r af t . T omas t ery ourt ec hni quey ouha v et ok eepgoi ng, k eeps hoot i ngandt ak ey ourc amer aoffaut oma t i c . When “ Ifir s ts t ar t ed s hoot i ng,af r i end t ol d met o‘ r ec r ea t et hes hot . ’Thi sga v emean e v en mor ei n dept h under s t andi ngofwha tIc oul ddowi t hac amer a. ” Car negi e’ sc onfidenc ei nhi si ndi vi dual i t yhasal l owedhi mt oe v ol v er api dl yi nt heDMV’ sphot ogr aphys c ene. “ Noones eeswha tIs ee. I fIt r yt odos omet hi ngs omeoneel s e’ swa y , Il os emy s el f . ” Thef ac tt ha ther ar el ygoesanywher ewi t houthi sc amer ai st el l i ngofhi spas s i onf orphot ogr aphy . WhenIs hoot , Iwantt oe v ok ef eel i ng. Iwantt oe x pr es showIf eeli nt hes es pec i ficmoment s , whet heri tbe “ happyors ad. MyGr andmot herwast hefir s tper s onIwi t nes s edwi t hac amer a, andI ’ v ebeenf as c i na t ede v er s i nc e. ” ear t i s t s ’ac hi ev ement sofc our s edi dn’ tc omewi t houtmoment sofs el f doubtandc r eat i v ebl oc ks . Thes WhenYogienc ount er st hes ebl oc ks ,hevi ewst hem as“ downl oadi ngper i ods , ”anexpr es s i onhel ear ned f r om Er ykahBadu.Dur i ngt hes et i meshet ak esi nasmuc hi nf or mat i onaspos s i bl ebyr eadi ngmor ebooks and magaz i nes .Li k ewi s e,Car negi et ak est i me t o puthi sc amer adown and s i mpl y obs er v et o gai n i ns pi r at i on. Eac hoft hes ec r eat i v esagr eet hatt hegoal ofphot ogr aphyi st obeabl et ot el l as t or yi nonemoment . Da y o l i k ensphot ogr aphyt odanc i ng. “ Phot ogr aphyi st hepr oc es sofc r eat i ngwi t hs omeone. Thes yner gybet weenmeandt heper s onI ’ mt aki ng api c t ur eofi smos ti mpor t ant . Whent her el at i ons hi pi sgood, i twor ks . Whenoneper s oni nt her el at i ons hi p i soff,t hepi c t ur esar eoff. ”
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