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Mindful Photography is the art of being present and fully aware when capturing the world around us, without preferences or expectations.
The Process, Not The Outcome
Mindful photography is the art of capturing the present moment without preferences or expectations. Instead of chasing perfect light or specific subjects, it's about embracing what's in front of you right now.
Unlike traditional photography, which often focuses on ideal conditions, mindful photography encourages accepting the present as it is. It's not about the final image or impressing others but about being fully present in the act of taking photos.
“All the technique in the world doesn’t compensate for the inability to notice” - Elliott Erwitt
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Capturing Calm explores the connection between mental well-being and photography, particularly in nature. We celebrate our profound bond with nature, the natural cycles and seasons, and the positive impact that immersing ourselves in the outdoors can have on our lives.
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A beautiful podcast. Ellie is always amazing.
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I love this podcast. I am a photographer with an interest in mindfulness, and think mindful photography is a beautiful practice to explore. Ellie has a lovely way of communicating. Very calming podcast and I've learned so much already.
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I look forward to listening to this podcast every Friday. I find it so relaxing.
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