The Art of Photography, Part 8: Self-Assignments

In this final part of The Art of Photography series, aviation photographer Joe Glyda explains self-assignments. Glyda discusses finding inspiration when you have no work or want to try something new. He shares three of his self-assignment projects and how they made him fall in love with aviation photography.

• 0:00 - Introduction
• 2:13 - Glyda’s Background
• 5:01 - The Self-Assignment
• 9:45 - Glyda’s Self-Assignments
• 26:13 - Aviation Photography / Self-Assignment with a Purpose
• 46:28 - Let Creativity Come Through You
• 48:26 - Q&A

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