The Guide to the Photographic Development of Your Personal Expression

A book for anyone seeking a non-technical approach to improving their photography. Discover inner creativity through mindfulness from the author of the successful book "Zen or the Way of the Photographer."

"The one eye of the photographer looks wide open through the viewfinder, the other, closed, gazes into the soul." (Henri Cartier-Bresson)

In this book, author and photographer David Ulrich addresses topics related to photography in 55 inspiring essays – including mindfulness, personal growth, creativity, and the development of personal and social awareness.

Whether you want to take better photographs, see the world around you more clearly, unlock your full potential, or refine your personal expression – this book will be a valuable guide full of inspiration.

You will learn to:

• Awaken your creative spirit
• Improve your photography
• Express your worldview
• Find joy and fulfillment with your camera
• Be more present in the moment
• Sharpen your observational skills
• Understand yourself and others better
• Cultivate mindful seeing
• Use the camera as a means of change
• Expand your visual competence and much more.

You can read this richly illustrated book chapter by chapter or delve into the sections that resonate with your own interests. However you choose to read it, through the many exercises and insights into the working methods of renowned photographers, you will learn to deepen your engagement with the world and discover a rich source of creativity within yourself through the act of photography.