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When a Fashion Week Image Goes Viral
The power of women's pain and social media
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The Strange Reality of Being a Woman Photographer Online
Why misogyny on social media still stings.
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A Somewhat Serious Guide to Photography Do’s and Don’ts
Unlearning Photography Rules. Part 2.
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The Problem of AI Photography is Not the Medium, It's the Message
The unresolved potential of new technology.
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The Muddy Schadenfreude of Burning Man
Why so many love to hate the dusty festival
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A Somewhat Serious Guide to Photography Do’s and Don’ts
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The Problem of AI Photography is Not the Medium, It's the Message
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Being Burned Out and the Tightrope of Creativity
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When Photos Go Rogue on Social Media
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The Cautionary Tale of Black and White Photography, Part 1
Unpacking my distrust of monochrome.
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An Olympic-Size Problem: How to Portray the Bodies of Female Athletes
On photographing cross-country skiing legend Jessie Diggins — in the nude — while avoiding the slippery slope of objectification.
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Photography's Phallic Stage or Why Photographers Should Stop Calling Themselves "Artists"
Unpacking photography's biggest inferiority complex.
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My First (Wildcard) National Geographic Assignment & World Photography Day
How 750 bearded men and one sweaty reindeer taught me to stop doubting and trust the process.
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What Would David Lynch Do? Unlearning Photography Rules, Part 1.
How Twin Peaks inspires me to push boundaries.
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A Search for Vulnerability in Photography
Losing myself through the camera.
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The Anatomy of Photographing a British Party
Apparatus, Giorgio de Chirico and the Pet Shop Boys.
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What I Learned About the Art of Magic at the Magic Olympics
Photographing at the World Championship of Magic for National Geographic.
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How I Photographed a Remote Portrait for TIME Magazine and My First TikTok
Entering the brave new world of digital storytelling.
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In the Flash
Adventures in the unseen world of photography.
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