Zen Camera Creative Awakening with a Daily Practice in Photography

Zen Camera Creative Awakening with a Daily Practice in Photography by David Ulrich is a unique exploration of photography that emphasizes creativity and self-expression. Published by Clarkson Potter/Ten Speed on February 13, 2018, this 224-page book is written in English and invites readers to engage with their surroundings using any camera, including smartphones. Ulrich draws on Zen principles and his extensive teaching experience to present six lessons aimed at fostering personal growth through photography.
Readers will find that Zen Camera encourages the development of a visual journaling practice known as the Daily Record, allowing photography to serve as a means of self-discovery. The book features 83 photographs that illustrate its concepts, focusing on the nature of seeing and the transformative power of art. By integrating techniques from both photography and Zen philosophy, this edition offers insights that help individuals change their relationship with technology, enhancing their ability to see creatively and live authentically.
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Zen Camera is an unprecedented photography practice that guides you to the creativity at your fingertips, calling for nothing more than your vision and any camera, even the one embedded in your phone.
David Ulrich draws on the principles of Zen practice as well as forty years of teaching photography to offer six profound lessons for developing your self-expression. Doing for photography what The Artist’s Way and Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain did for their respective crafts, Zen Camera encourages you to build a visual journaling practice called your Daily Record in which photography can become a path of self-discovery. Beautifully illustrated with 83 photographs, its insights into the nature of seeing, art, and personal growth allow you to create photographs that are beautiful, meaningful, and uniquely your own.
You’ll ultimately learn to change the way you interact with technology—transforming it into a way to uncover your innate power of attention and mindfulness, to see creatively, and to live authentically.
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