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Why have a critique?

Steadman Uhlich

This post is about the value of having an objective discussion of your photos. To many photographers, this is called a “critique.”

Unfortunately, most photographers never get a balanced or “true critique” of their photos.

Often, they depend on uninformed friends, or possibly on the internet photography forums (which may be [...]

Workshops Have Limitations: Don’t Be Limited

Steadman Uhlich

Steadman Uhlich

This post will show you some important advantages that PhotoMentors has over a typical photography group workshop.

_________ I anticipate that some people will mistake my intent and meaning of this post.

I am NOT against workshops.  Or group meetings. Or group classes.

I DO recognize that there are some inherent [...]

How to Pick a Mentor

Steadman Uhlich

Steadman Uhlich

Essential Advice on Picking a Mentor

In this post, Steadman Uhlich discusses what he considers the essential aspects one should look for when searching for a personal mentor.

These characteristics may be very different from what most people assume a “mentor” is or should be. This post also discusses [...]

Steadman’s Six Minute Solution

Steadman Uhlich

Steadman Uhlich

What is Steadman’s Six Minute Solution™? During the last several years while writing my books,  I have provided photographers around the world with critiques of literally thousands of photographs.  I did this for hundreds of photographers. I have found that I could improve most of the photographs I see on Internet [...]

Masters of Photography: Tina Modotti | Profile & Gallery

IMPORTANT NOTICES, READ FIRST: This post is one of many related to Masters of Photography you will find on this site. This notice below is just a temporary notice due to recent events. By January 2011, there will a total of 120+ posts like this focused on the Profiles and work of these 120+ [...]

Masters of Photography: Edward Weston | Gallery

This is the PhotoMentors Masters of Photography Gallery for Edward Weston.

This post contains 120 of his most famous photographs in a flash gallery below. There are several nudes in the gallery.

Note: the flash gallery is representative of Weston’s best known works and some that are not as well known.  He created [...]

Start Here: Welcome to PhotoMentors

Steadman Uhlich

Steadman Uhlich

This long letter is in response to many questions I have been asked about this site, its origins, its direction, its content (now and in the future), and its goals. This letter is full of information that may help you in various ways either improve your photography, save [...]

Masters of Photography: Alfred Stieglitz | Gallery

This is the PhotoMentors Masters of Photography Gallery for Alfred Stieglitz. This flash gallery contains 31 of his most famous photographs and one Portrait of the Artist.  In Fall 2010, we will add another 60 images by Stieglitz to this flash gallery including more portraits by Stieglitz showing his relationship with Georgia O’Keeffe.

There [...]

Masters of Photography: Alfred Stieglitz | Profile

This is the PhotoMentors Masters of Photography Profile for Alfred Stieglitz. This post contains some of his most famous photographs, several seldom-seen portraits of the artist (POA), a self-portrait, books and DVDs about the photographer, a short video clip about the photographer, and an extensive and interesting biographical profile.

Also see the PhotoMentors Masters [...]

Lesson 9: Are Technical Critiques Really Objective?

Steadman Uhlich

Steadman Uhlich

This single lesson may change how you see your own photos and how you respond to criticisms of YOUR creative images and how you evaluate those critiques you read about other photos you see.

The message is simple and yet it has application to most photos I see on the [...]