Mindfulness Photography

Purpose:

To introduce students to mindfulness principles and their application in photography;
To develop students’ observational skills, creativity, and appreciation for the present moment through photography.

“Water Tower”, (1/9/24)

“Erin!”, (1/9/24)

“Fungus”, Emi Runge (10/12/23)

“Clovers”, Emi Runge (10/12/23)

“Dew”, Emi Runge (9/28/23)

“Daisy”, Emi Runge (9/28/23)

“Moss”, Emi Runge (9/14/23)

“Pond”, Emi Runge (9/14/23)

“Mushroom”, Emi Runge (9/8/23)

“Sprout”, Emi Runge (9/8/23)

Practicing mindfulness made my photography feel focused and calm. Taking a lot of time for each picture helped me notice a lot of the tiny details, like how the light hits the different objects. Because we spent more time on each photo, it feels like the subject is of more importance.