Shoot the Works
artist
Craig Witte
Category
Photography
Sometimes, the most captivating photos I capture are the result of what can only be described as "happy accidents." These unplanned moments often yield the most intriguing and unexpected results. In the realm of photography, certain elements are simply beyond control—the play of light, a sudden gust of wind, or an unexpected movement can all influence the final image in ways you could never predict. As an artist, embracing these uncontrollable factors is essential. Rather than rigidly adhering to a preconceived plan, it's important to go with the flow, allowing the creative process to lead you. This fluidity often results in images that are more organic and authentic, imbued with a sense of spontaneity that adds depth and character. Following this approach means being open to serendipity and ready to adapt. It's about recognizing the potential in unexpected moments and being willing to explore them. Sometimes, a slight mistake or an unanticipated element can transform a good photo into a great one, bringing an added layer of interest and uniqueness.