The Contact Sheet Tadas Kazakevicius - The Importance Of The Photographic Journey
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Aug 2, 2021 
In this conversation, Tadas Kazakevicius, a Lithuanian documentary photographer known for his impactful work and books, shares insights into his artistic journey. He discusses the creative spark that different camera formats bring and the significance of slow travel in shaping his narratives. Tadas emphasizes the importance of passion over trends, especially in an era dominated by social media. He also reveals his techniques for approaching strangers to capture authentic portraits and offers a sneak peek into his latest projects, including themes of faith and resilience.
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Use Gear To Spark Creativity
- Try different cameras and formats to reignite creativity when your work feels repetitive.
- Use gear changes as a deliberate way to disrupt routines and provoke new approaches.
Journey Over Final Product
- The photographic journey matters more than the finished product for Tadas Kazakevicius.
- He treats projects as slow adventures where curiosity and travel surface the work's meaning.
Passion Finds An Audience
- Photographing with full passion attracts others to your work more than trying to please an audience.
- Authentic personal sentiment in images often resonates internationally and finds its audience.
