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Digital Camera World
Digital Camera World
Sebastian Oakley

I felt lost in my photography, but a photography project gave my work meaning. Here's how

Leica M-E being held in the hand.

For a long time, I felt lost in my photography. I struggled to define my work, unsure of what images I wanted to take and how they could best be displayed or appreciated. My photography lacked cohesion, and without a clear direction, it often felt like I was capturing isolated moments without a deeper purpose. Each frame, whether digital or film, became part of a growing collection, but I was unsure of their significance beyond being snapshots in time.

(Image credit: Future / Sebastian Oakley)
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