
Connecting the Dots: From Data Science to Photography

Why Your Camera Isn’t Holding You Back — And What Really Is
Think you need the latest camera to take great photos? Think again. Fan Ho did it with film. I’ve got digital everything — and still struggle. The real upgrade is your skillset. Read why.

your neighborhood might be the most underrated photo subject
A photographer’s reflection on capturing the beauty of Harrison and Jersey City—proof that great photography doesn’t require travel, just a keen local eye.

practice. get better. be ready. a small detail that stays with me from the movie F1.
I chase snowstorms like some chase race wins. There's only a handful each year in North Jersey—and I prepare for every flake. Waterproof gear, camera-ready gloves, planned routes. It’s physically brutal, but each storm sharpens my eye. I’m still getting better. Still not done.

how is photography different from many other art form?
Photography delivers instant impact—unlike other art forms. Learn how to control foreground, background, and composition to create photos that resonate in a split second.

why did I take that photo?
Discover how post-processing can train your eye to spot strong photo subjects faster and refine your composition instincts for better shots every time.

if there is one rule about photography…

Instagram is (still) a gold mine for photographers

spend time to critique your own photos to improve

Instagram grid changed my photography
how Instagram layout pushes me to be a better photographer