A personal take on the Lensbaby Burnside 35 from a former beta tester. With a vignette slider, bold swirl, and versatile 35mm focal length, this manual lens offers expressive depth and creative control—perfect for photographers who want to slow down and see differently.

What if photography wasn’t about controlling the outcome, but letting go? In this quiet reflection on the rhythm of the ocean, I explore how photography can become a mirror for our inner world—a place where feeling and flow meet.

Wandering the streets of Paris with the Lensbaby Twist 60 helped me see the city in a new way—slower, softer, and more connected. This post is a reflection on travel, light, and the art of photographing with intention.

A quiet moment with my daughter, a forgotten piece of green glass, and a flash of unexpected light—this was the day I unknowingly stepped into the creative direction that still shapes my photography today.

I didn’t always see myself as an artist. But the moment I embraced imperfection and connection, everything changed. This is the story behind my photography journey.