{"id":2703,"date":"2012-05-01T21:54:43","date_gmt":"2012-05-02T02:54:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/?p=2703"},"modified":"2022-05-29T08:17:07","modified_gmt":"2022-05-29T13:17:07","slug":"784-photo-goals-on-the-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/2012\/05\/01\/784-photo-goals-on-the-blog\/","title":{"rendered":"#784 Photo Goals on the blog"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Better photos require many things – practice, learning, mastering fundamentals.<\/p>\n

One thing that rarely gets mentioned in photography is goal setting.<\/p>\n

Goals?!\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Goals help you improve. It’s true.<\/p>\n

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Photo Goals - set your sights!<\/p><\/div>\n

The process of developing your photo ideas takes time, practice, brainstorming, discussion and the commitment of thinking things through on a structured, regular basis.<\/p>\n

The classic model to achieve this is through goal setting – forcing yourself to think through what you want to do and (more importantly) how you might get there – on a regular basis. The goals are less important than the process – visiting the ideas and goals regularly to help your photos get wherever they’re going – quicker!<\/p>\n

The process is active. Goals change all the time. But the result of this ongoing brainstorming process has been documented to create and accelerate results.<\/p>\n

What are your photo goals for the summer?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Me? I want to create 10 new exhibition quality pieces for the Watershed collection<\/a> by the end of July. There, I’ve said it. I better get to work!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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