Tim Smalley

Serenity in the woods.

by Tim Smalley

For photographers who sense there is more to the woods than the epic view. Years of returning to the same quiet woods, distilled into unhurried notes on seeing, composing and editing, and essays on why the making matters more than the picture.

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Three oak trunks in a green glade of ferns and grasses, soft light falling through the canopy behind them.
9 days ago

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The rut that arrives with your best work

Serenity in the Woods Issue #6 Most ruts are easy enough to explain. The work dries up, the card comes back with nothing on it worth keeping, and you feel flat for a reason you can point to. The one I have been in is stranger than that. This year has brought the best commercial work I have made, and the pictures have kept coming. And still, on the few mornings that belonged to no client and no brief, I could not find my way out of the door. A rut made of good work rather than the lack of it,...

13 days ago

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The jar in the cupboard

24 days ago

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The award I cannot remember winning

29 days ago

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The reason I go into the woods

about 1 year ago

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Transforming woodland clutter into art

over 1 year ago

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Finding beauty in the slow moments

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