Camera Position 199 : Playing Like Yourself

03/03/18 • 7 min

“Sometimes you have to play a long time to be able to play like yourself.” -Miles Davis One of the most consistent questions I get from students is this one: “how do I develop my own style?” Miles Davis helps with an answer. Play Podcast: Links for this Episode: Miles Davis Interview on YouTube ... Continue reading Camera Position 199 : Playing Like Yourself →

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“Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.” – Thomas Merton How can we use the art we make with the camera to grow, learn and provide ourselves with a way of saying new things... to, as Merton says, “find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time”? I’m asking ... Continue reading Camera Position 198 : Losing and Finding Ourselves →

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Camera Position 200 : Make Interesting Mistakes

Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes and art is knowing which mistakes to keep. Instead of living in fear of “getting it wrong,” a better, more useful strategy is to keep moving – plowing through the things that don’t work and slowly refining the process to get to the things that resonate for you ... Continue reading Camera Position 200 : Make Interesting Mistakes →