Photography Explained Podcast
Photography Explained Podcast
Rick McEvoy
The Photographer's Eye: See a Great Photo Before You Take It
28 minutes Posted Nov 21, 2025 at 5:00 am.
Introduction
A very good morning, good afternoon, or good evening to you
What actually is the photographer's eye?
Start with light - always light first
Look for layers and depth
See pattens, lines and shapes
Notice moments and decisive moments
Look for contrasts and relationships
Simplify - less is always more
A quick recap
Here's something for you to do
What if I use a phone to take photos?
What do I do?
One more thing
Some thoughts from the last episode
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Send us Fan Mail Ever wonder why some photographers spot amazing shots everywhere while you're standing in the same place seeing nothing? ๐Ÿ‘€ They're not luckyโ€”they've trained their photographer's eye, and you can too! Host Rick McEvoy reveals the exact skills that separate snapshots from photographs. Learn to see light, composition, and decisive moments BEFORE you press the shutter. No expensive gear required! โœจ ๐Ÿ’ฅ What You'll Master in This Episode: * Light First, Always ๐ŸŒ…๐Ÿ’ก Why great photo...