Looking Into The Light: The Creativity Book

Should you take people's responses seriously?

When I first found photography, it was as though I’d come upon a white horse grazing in a clearing in the forest.

You can buy the entire book as a PDF or an iBook HERE: http://www.lookingintothelight.com/books/

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This book lays out a very unusual look at how creative work is done, and it gives ways toward a wider and deeper vision for photographers and artists of any kind. Read more.

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From "Looking Into the Light". This is

the first part of a hands-on investigation of

just how an image calls out, invites us in,

then dances us through it.

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From "Looking Into the Light," this is part two of the section on composition. It carries you right past your habits of image making and projects you into a place that is beyond your conceptual range and leaves you to explore it.

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This is the last chapter on composition, with an exercise that lets you enter the practice of master artists like Degas with your own hand.