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Be Careful Who You Speak To! Your Words May Become Someone Else’s…

Posted on 04/12/202004/12/2020 by gscott20122 comments on “Be Careful Who You Speak To! Your Words May Become Someone Else’s…”
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Don’t Talk To Me About Photography! The Chicken and The Egg

Posted on 21/11/2020 by gscott20120 comments on “Don’t Talk To Me About Photography! The Chicken and The Egg”
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What is the Difference Between Looking and Seeing?

Posted on 08/09/202018/09/2020 by gscott20120 comments on “What is the Difference Between Looking and Seeing?”
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10 Podcasts Photographers Should Check Out!

Posted on 12/09/201912/09/2019 by gscott20120 comments on “10 Podcasts Photographers Should Check Out!”
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If You Get Paid It’s Commercial, If You Get Commissioned You Get Paid! Photography as a Profession.

Posted on 14/11/201814/11/2018 by gscott20123 comments on “If You Get Paid It’s Commercial, If You Get Commissioned You Get Paid! Photography as a Profession.”
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The Geometry of Photography or How I Began to Understand Portrait Composition!

Posted on 17/12/201630/01/2017 by gscott20122 comments on “The Geometry of Photography or How I Began to Understand Portrait Composition!”
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NEWS: We Are Now Contributing to Witness by the World Press Photo Foundation

Posted on 10/11/201630/01/2017 by gscott20120 comments on “NEWS: We Are Now Contributing to Witness by the World Press Photo Foundation”
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Technique Versus Feel: Explaining That Photography Is Not A Science!

Posted on 31/10/201630/01/2017 by gscott20123 comments on “Technique Versus Feel: Explaining That Photography Is Not A Science!”
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Capturing the Essence Not Just the Seen (A Photographer’s True Story)

Posted on 29/10/201630/01/2017 by gscott20121 comment on “Capturing the Essence Not Just the Seen (A Photographer’s True Story)”
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Over 100 Photographers Between 30 and 70 You Need To Know About!

Posted on 22/09/201630/01/2017 by gscott20120 comments on “Over 100 Photographers Between 30 and 70 You Need To Know About!”
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Why Do Publishers Want ‘All Rights’?

Posted on 10/09/201630/01/2017 by gscott20120 comments on “Why Do Publishers Want ‘All Rights’?”
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Who Said Photography Was Easy?

Posted on 03/09/201603/09/2016 by gscott20121 comment on “Who Said Photography Was Easy?”
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