THE GATHER BLOG

‘COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS’ with Laura Twining

In the first of our Community Conversations we interview Laura Twining, or ‘Dr Marm’ as she is lovingly known! Read on to discover how Laura first got interested in photography, where her interest in Lensbaby began and how Gather Academy has played a part in her photography learning journey

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Lensbaby Lens Hacks

This blog post is part of my series “Lensbaby Lens Hacks”. I’ve started this series to address some of your questions and share tips and ideas to inspire you to dust off your lens and OMNI Filters and create your own magical work.

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LESS OBVIOUS COLLABORATION

I don’t know for sure, but I suspect “does not work well with others,” was a common theme on my childhood school reports. I’ve always been an independent thinker, not much of a rule follower, and generally the type who values time alone. I process information slowly, can be stubborn and scatterbrained, and I’m paralyzed by the possibility of conflict. You could say it’s taken longer than normal for me to learn the choreography of collaboration.

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