David Ulrich

Mindful Photographer (eBook, PDF)

Awake in the World with a Camera

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Discover your voice, cultivate mindful awareness, and inspire creative growth with photography

In The Mindful Photographer, teacher, author, and photographer David Ulrich follows up on the success of his previous book, Zen Camera, by offering photographers, smartphone camera users, and other cultural creatives 55 short (1-5 pages) essays on topics related to photography, mindfulness, personal growth, creativity, and cultivating personal and social awareness. Whether you're seeking to become a better photographer, find your voice, enhance your ability to "see" the world around you, realize your full potential, or refine your personal expression, The Mindful Photographer can help you. You will learn to:

.Awaken your creative spirit

.Find joy and fulfillment with a camera

.Improve your photography

.Express your deepest vision of the world

.Learn to be more present in the moment

.Deepen your capacity for observation

.Gain insight into your self and others

.Cultivate mindful seeing

.Use your camera as a tool for change

.Enhance your visual literacy

.And much more

You can read this beautiful, richly illustrated book in order, following its inherent structure, or you can dive into the book anywhere that appeals to you, following your own stream of interest. No matter how you read and work through the book-many of the essays contain exercises, working practices, and quotes from well-known photographers-you will learn to deepen your engagement with the world and discover a rich source of creativity within you through the act of taking pictures.

TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Seek Resonance Camera Practice Avoid the Merely Pictorial Pictures are Not About Pictures Visual Learning First Sight; Beginner's Eye The Camera in Your Hand Seeing from the Body It's All About Hormones Attention and Distraction Keep the French Fries Becoming Good Audience Fitting into the Flow of Time Catch the Wave, Not the Ripple Of Time and Light In Space Finding Your Mojo River of Consciousness Why Selfies? When to Put the Camera Down Mindful Sight Creative Time Minding the Darkness Potency of Metaphor Mapping the Internal Terrain What Helps? Analyzing Your Images Sift, Edit, and Refine Sequencing Experiment Become the Camera Music of the Spheres InSeeing Fifty/Fifty Creative Mind and Not Knowing Trust Your Process Digital Life Steal Like an Artist Art is a Lie that Tells the Truth Use Irony Sparingly Embrace Paradox When to be Tender, When to Snarl, When to Shout, and When to Whisper Sharpness is a Bourgeois Concept Learn to Love the Questions The Wisdom of Chance Awake in the World The Cruel Radiance of What Is Hope and Despair Companions on the Way Coherence and Presence Wholeness and Order Creative Intensity Sea of Images The Power of Art

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rocky Nook
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Oktober 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781681988429
• Artikelnr.: 72426406

Autorenporträt

DAVID ULRICH is an active photographer and writer whose work has been published in numerous books and journals including Aperture, Parabola, Mānoa, and Sierra Club publications. Ulrich's photographs have been exhibited internationally in over seventy-five one-person and group exhibitions in museums, galleries, and universities and can be found in many public and private collections. He is currently co-director of Pacific New Media Foundation in Honolulu, Hawai'i and a faculty member at Chaminade University. He previously taught for University of Hawai'i Mānoa and served as Professor and Chair of the Art Department at Cornish College of the Arts in Seattle as well as Associate Professor and Chair of the Photography Department of the Art Institute of Boston (now Lesley University College of Art and Design). An engaging speaker and workshop leader, David Ulrich has inspired many people at conferences, colleges and universities, workshop facilities, and art centers. He earned a BFA degree from the Museum School of Fine Arts in Boston and an MFA degree from the Rhode Island School of Design. He is a consulting editor for Parabola magazine and a frequent contributor. David Ulrich is the best-selling author of Zen Camera: Creative Awakening with a Daily Practice in Photography (Watson Guptill/Penguin Random House, 2018), the companion volume for The Mindful Photographer. He is also the author of The Widening Stream: the Seven Stages of Creativity and coauthor of Through Our Eyes: A Photographic View of Hong Kong by Its Youth. His recent book of photographs, Oceano: An Elegy for the Earth, is scheduled for publication in 2022 by George F. Thompson Publishing in association with the Center for the Study of Place. Visit his website at: www.creativeguide.com.