Three Photography Habits That Will Improve Your Pictures (Much More Than Buying a New Camera)

Nyhavn Red Boat – Copenhagen, Denmark – Fujifilm GFX100RF – Avalon Ace I just spent an absurd amount of money on a new camera: the Fujifilm GFX100RF. I’m writing this article to myself as much as I’m writing this to you, because it is so easy to believe that new gear will have a larger impact on photographic outcomes than it likely will. New cameras with the latest tech and highest specs will have some impact on our photos for sure, but probably a very small one. The next camera purchase is highly unlikely to unlock better pictures. Camera companies certainly want us to think so, and every new release promises improved autofocus, faster processors, or more megapixels. Those things are nice to have, but they’re rarely the reason one photograph is memorable while another is forgotten. The biggest improvements occur because of what happens twelve inches behind the camera, and has very little to do with the gear in your hands. So let’s take a look at three easy-to-learn habits that will…