Desert Dreams and Photographic Scenes: Los Angeles to Palm Springs
As a professional photographer, I always seek new adventures that blend my passion for photography with the excitement of travel. This...
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Mishawn Simms
- Dec 13, 2023
- 2 min
A Festive Day Trip from Los Angeles to Solvang: Capturing the Holiday Spirit
Hello, fellow photography enthusiasts and travel lovers! I recently embarked on a delightful day trip from Los Angeles to Solvang,...
Mishawn Simms
- Nov 25, 2023
- 2 min
Regaining Power Through the Lens: Healing from Trauma with Creative Control
As a professional photographer, I've learned that behind every lens, there's a story, a perspective, and a piece of the soul. This is...
Mishawn Simms
- Nov 12, 2023
- 2 min
A Photographer's Guide to LA's Chinatown: Snapshots of Culture and Color
A Little Bit of Chinatown History Chinatown in LA has been around since the late 1800s, making it one of the first Chinese settlements in...
Mishawn Simms
- Nov 4, 2023
- 3 min
Self-Portraiture: The Mirror to Your Creative Soul and Technical Skills
As a professional photographer, I've danced with light, shadow, and subjects, weaving visual stories through my lens. However, there's...
Mishawn Simms
- Oct 21, 2023
- 2 min
The Huntington Library Art Museum and Botanical Gardens: Where Every Corner is Picture-Perfect!
Have you ever wished for a teleportation device that could whisk you away to various parts of the world in just a matter of seconds?...
Mishawn Simms
- Oct 18, 2023
- 2 min
Ciclavia Los Angeles: An Open-Air Journey of Diversity and Connection
The vibrant heart of Los Angeles pulsed with a different rhythm yesterday. With cars banished for the day, streets that normally...
Mishawn Simms
- Oct 14, 2023
- 3 min
Snap, Drive, Repeat: Mastering Road Trip Photography. My Brief Stop at Emeryville's Marina Park
Oh, the charming appeal of a road trip – the unexpected stops, the in-car karaoke sessions, and oh yes, the impromptu photo ops! My...
Mishawn Simms
- Oct 11, 2023
- 2 min
Double Exposure: Mastering the 9-to-5 and Capturing Golden Hours
Juggling a full-time job while pursuing a passion can often feel like living two lives. But what if both these lives complement each...
Mishawn Simms
- Oct 7, 2023
- 2 min
Darkroom's Online Gallery: Empowering Photographers in the Digital Age
In an era dominated by content creation and a thirst for visually striking images, platforms like Darkroom emerge as pioneers. Darkroom...
Mishawn Simms
- Oct 4, 2023
- 2 min
Sedona, Arizona: Where Photography Meets Adventure, Mindfulness, and Relaxation
As I drove into Sedona, Arizona, my eyes welled up with tears. It wasn't just the sheer beauty of the place, although that alone is...
Mishawn Simms
- Sep 30, 2023
- 2 min
Capturing the Heart of Mexico City: A Photography Paradise
I was recently asked where is one of my favorite places I've traveled and photographed. Without hesitation, my answer was Mexico City,...
Mishawn Simms
- Sep 27, 2023
- 2 min
Timeless Elegance: The Raw Appeal of Black and White Photography
In a world awash with vibrant colors- a core in my style, there's something undeniably captivating about the simplicity and grace of...
Mishawn Simms
- Sep 23, 2023
- 2 min
Awakening Your Creative Flow: 5 Practical Strategies for Revitalized Photography Creativity
Creativity is the lifeblood of photography. It's the intangible force that transforms a mere click of the shutter into a compelling story...
Mishawn Simms
- Sep 20, 2023
- 3 min
Mastering the Mind’s Lens: Unveiling Your Inner Creative Partner
In the intricate world of photography, as in life itself, the outcomes we capture are not simply mechanical actions but rather the result...
Mishawn Simms
- Sep 16, 2023
- 2 min
Capturing the World: Navigating Street Photography Etiquette
Street photography isn't just a genre of photography; it's a profound art form that resonates with my very soul. In addition, it's my...
Mishawn Simms
- Sep 12, 2023
- 2 min
Finding the Right Balance: How Many Images to Deliver After an Event?
As a photographer, the art of capturing moments and preserving memories is at the core of what you do. Yet, after photographing an event,...
Mishawn Simms
- Sep 8, 2023
- 3 min
Capturing Life's Essence While Finding My Joy: My Journey to Becoming a Photographer
In the world of creative pursuits, finding your true passion can be like embarking on a winding road, paved with society's expectations...
Mishawn Simms
- Sep 5, 2023
- 2 min
Venice Beach Skate Park: A Photographic Reverie
A vibrant canvas of diversity, motion, and ever-evolving stories, beckoning photographers to capture its essence.
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