Archive - Photography, Reconsidered

Consent Is Only the First Ethical Decision

What happens when the reason for using a photograph changes after it has already been taken?

Oct 2 • Photography, Reconsidered

September 2026

When a Photograph Works, What Should You Do Next?

How do you get from one good photograph to something more?

Sep 25 • Photography, Reconsidered

How to Stop Taking the Same Photographs Over and Over Again

Why do some photographers see pictures you would walk straight past?

Sep 18 • Photography, Reconsidered

Borrow the Question, Not the Photograph

How do you learn from photographs you admire without simply making weaker versions of them?

Sep 11 • Photography, Reconsidered

What We Can Learn From How Photographers Think

Why understanding the decisions behind photographs can help us understand our own work

Sep 8 • Photography, Reconsidered

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