Social Mirror

Social Mirror, blog by visual artist Craig Boehman. Discover the stories behind my work and explore exclusive insights. Social Mirror is my dedicated space for meaningful engagement and deeper conversations. Join me to connect beyond social media.

The stories behind my work and explore exclusive insights. Social Mirror is my blog and dedicated space for meaningful engagement and deeper conversations. Join me to connect beyond social media and experience the full journey of my creative process.

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OM TG-7 Street Photography Preview: My Predictions Before Testing

In my OM TG-7 Street Photography Preview, I predict how this rugged, waterproof camera will perform for street photography. Covering durability, image quality, autofocus, low light performance, battery life, and usability, I also share essential tips to avoid charging issues. Get insights before I put it to the test in real-world conditions.

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Photographers: Gear Acquisition Probably Won’t Get You Out of Your Creative Rut

In this insightful article, Craig Boehman shares strategies to overcome creative ruts without falling into Gear Acquisition Syndrome (GAS). Discover practical tips on setting goals, skill development, and finding inspiration to reignite your passion for photography. Whether you're a seasoned photographer or just starting, these tips can help you refocus and elevate your craft.

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A Simple Street Photography Gear-Packing Strategy for Prime Lens Shooters

I’m always thinking and rethinking my day-pack bag for my camera and gear. The day bag can either be a small backpack or a shoulder bag meant for a camera bag and maybe a couple of extra lenses and accessories. As a prime lens shooter who regularly shoots street photography, I’ve come to terms with what I really need to get the job done. Essentially, this means less is more.

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India Photographers: Preserve Your Gear with a Dry Cabinet

If you live in a humid climate, protecting your camera gear is of vital importance. Storing your gear in a regular cabinet isn’t enough. Rust may eventually corrode away your thousands of dollars of investment and render some of your cameras and lenses useless. Don’t let that happen. Protecting your gear from humidity is easy and very cost-effective.

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Street Photography with the Sony A7iii

The Sony A7iii is a full frame mirrorless camera and one that many street photographers may pass off as oversized and overpriced. But the the advantages of shooting street photography with this camera far outweigh these objections, especially if you’re in the market for a main camera to shoot professionally.

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