Usually we flee from falling into the typical . In photography this happens very often. Producing a "typical" photograph is almost frowned upon. We strive to produce original and unique photography, something that no one has thought of photographing before, perspectives that no one has yet explored.
Today's article is a tribute to that "typical photo" that we all admire but almost all of us shy away from, the typical photo that we all love but nobody wants to take, the one that we all deny in our eagerness not to want to be accused of lack of originality.
Imitation is a magnificent learning exercise. Who has not ever admired the pages of a book forming a heart? Why don't you try to produce one just like it?
Autumn Leaves is an INEXHAUSTABLE photography theme. It is the typical photo with which you can easily convey feelings of nostalgia.
What insensitive person could look at a photo of a girl pouting and not feel tenderness ? Another very typical photo but one that always triumphs.
Although it is quite a challenge in terms of manual camera settings, the typical photo of a drop of water is a great classic that will give you a lot of satisfaction on a personal level.
It gives me the feeling that sunset is one of the most repeated moments in photography ever. Even so, it is always a winning bet.
Enjoy the beauty of typical photos and learn to imitate them too. Creativity is not born out of nothing but is exercised and cultivated by learning from the small basic things... those of a lifetime!