The Viewfinder

A Wood Sandpiper (f4, Canon RF600mm) Photography isn’t always about capturing every detail clearly—often, it’s about knowing exactly what not to show. That’s where the magic of bokeh comes in. If you’re new to the term, bokeh refers to the beautifully soft, out-of-focus areas of a photograph, especially in the background or foreground. It’s more than just pleasing blur; it’s one of the most powerful tools in your visual storytelling kit. Recently, I captured an image of a woo

One of the most important lessons I’ve learned as a photographer—sometimes the hard way—is this: once you put an image out into the...