Month: November 2014

Circles in Chiang Mai [F.Zuiko 38mm f1.8]

bicycle at chiang mai sunday walking street

It’s sometimes easy to lose motivation or simply not find any inspiration for your photography, especially when living or staying in the same place for a long time.

If this does happen, choosing a theme before going out shooting is a great way to give a reason to shoot things you maybe normally wouldn’t, to give meaning to a set of photographs, and to help train your eye to see the smaller details wherever you may be.

The theme for these pictures in this set, taken in Chiang Mai, is Circles.

Why and How to Choose a Photography Project Theme

After spending so long practicing and improving your photography, it’s easy to hit the wall, or plateau and find yourself shooting the same photographs over and over.

It’s also common for hobbyist photographers to lose motivation or inspiration for what to shoot. The good news is, choosing a photography theme before shooting is a surefire way to get back your enthusiasm, improve your skills, and vary your portfolio.

Still not sure? Come and see more about why choosing a theme for your next day’s shooting can only be a good decision, and take a look at a few ideas for what theme you could adopt.