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How to Use Squarespace to Create a Beautiful Photography Website That Actually Gets Noticed

If you’re a photographer, you know that getting your work seen online is no small feat. Squarespace has been my go-to platform for building a beautiful, functional website that does my photography justice. In this post, I’ll walk you through how to set up a stunning photography website on Squarespace, from choosing the right template to optimizing for SEO, so you can showcase your work to its fullest potential and reach more clients.

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Drawing Inspiration from Famous Historical Art for Your Photography

In this article, we explore the rich potential of taking inspiration from historical and famous art to enhance your photography. By studying the techniques used by renowned painters like Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrandt, and Vincent van Gogh, you can learn how to master composition, manipulate light, and evoke emotion through color in your photographic work.

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Embracing Authenticity in Photography Beyond Social Media Validation

In this article, we delve into the complex relationship between photographers and digital platforms. This article sheds light on the psychological impact of social media validation, urging photographers to rediscover their craft as a personal narrative, free from the constraints of online approval.

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My Top 10 Favorite Lenses for Film Photography

Navigating the world of film photography, each lens holds a unique story. Join me as I share my top picks, optics that have painted moments with unparalleled emotion and depth. Dive into a journey of light, frame by cherished frame.

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Film Inspired Lightroom Presets: Sunlit Memories & Moonlit Reflections

Unleash your creativity and transform your images with Kelsey Smith's Lightroom presets. Meticulously designed to enhance your photos and streamline your editing process, these presets offer a perfect blend of vintage charm and modern elegance. They're not just editing tools, but a foundation to tell your story, providing a unique starting point for every shot. Dive into the world of professional photography and make these presets your own. Your journey to captivating, consistent, and outstanding imagery starts here.

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Navigating the Landscape of Creative Burnout

Burnout is not a permanent state, just a rest stop on the creative journey. When I’m ready, I know I'll see the world through my camera lens with renewed enthusiasm and a fresh perspective.

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Film Photography: The Perfect Union of Art and Science

Film photography is the world where art and science harmoniously coexist. In this blog post, we delve into the unique artistic and technical aspects of the medium and explore the diverse community of individuals drawn to its timeless charm.

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