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Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes
Art is knowing which ones to keep
Scott Adams
1 - Introduction
In the two previous parts of this four-parts series of essays we looked first at why projects are important and second at how mini projects can help us facilitate the process of completing a project.
We are now at part three and it is time to look at how we can make our projects unique.  Creating a unique project starts with creating unique images.  To do so we have to learn how to generate creative ideas.
Creativity is at the core of all successful projects and it is time to study how it works. To do so, we are going to look at several techniques that will help us improve our creativity.
2 - About creativity
Creativity is a process.  It does not just ‘happen,’ it has to be given an opportunity to visit us, a space to flourish and grow, and time to stay and take root.  We all have an inner creativity that asks to be released but too often this creativity remains bottled insid...

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Alain Briot creates fine art photographs, teaches workshops and offers DVD tutorials on composition, raw conversion, optimization, printing and marketing. Alain is the author of Mastering Landscape Photography, Mastering Photographic Composition and Marketing Fine Art Photography. All 3 books are available from Alain’s website as well as from most bookstores. You can find more information about Alain's work, writings and tutorials as well as subscribe to Alain’s Free Monthly Newsletter on his <a href="http://www.beautiful-landscape.com/">website</a>. You will receive over 40 essays in PDF format, including chapters from Alain’s books, when you subscribe.
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