Photography Matters

By Ted A Vieira

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April 14, 2025 EP 142 – Rules? …meh Passion? Yes!
In tonights episode I come back and visit one of my common talking points… Passion. Art is not technical. Art is about creating a feeling. Passion. I also share a bit more info about the AI tools I talked about in the last episode.
Enjoy
A Life Changing Book, For Sure
Painted Faces
By Ted Vieira in Film Photography Projects

48 pages, published 5/11/2022
Painted FACES is a collection of photographs of characters I’ve met over the past few weeks in the alleys and streets ofLas Vegas.This book is a tribute, a way to show my appreciation to the talented people who share their art with our community. Thank you.
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April 09, 2025 EP 141 – The AI Conversation
Man, I have had a blast this week working with AI, especially in image creation. For those of you who know me, know I haven’t been very supportive of AI up this point, so it might be a little surprising to hear my thoughts on it now.
Don’t worry, I’m still the old-school cat. That’s what’s in my heart. But, I did just want to share with you, my current thoughts on AI, particularly for image creation.
Enjoy
Some AI Images
Here are some of the images I’ve created over the past few days. Fun stuff. This is definitely a creative tool that can definitely have it’s place in your bag.
Click on the thumbnails to see the full image.
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March 30, 2025 EP 140 – Photography Is Alive
I want to talk about something that is so important, but many photographers haven’t even thought of. Photography is alive. Enjoy
Stop the presses! You Could Own This Book! Not Kidding!
Ghosts and the Aesthetic of the Past
By Ted Vieira in Film Photography Projects

74 pages, published 2/3/2020
There are many times when I will think to myself, “I believe I was born about 50 years too late.” Don’t get me wrong; it’s not that I don’t appreciate the times that I do live in and the things that exist today that weren’t even thought of back in the mid-twentieth century.But when it comes to music, photography, style, aesthetics and craftsmanship… man, there is something to be said for the way we used to do things. When I refer to…
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March 24, 2025 Episode 139 – Photography = Meditation
Meditation… man, meditation is one of the things that contributes the most when it comes to just living and navigating life. Do you guys meditate? If not, think about it. It really can make a difference in everything you do. In this episode I’ll talk a little about how, the way that I shoot, I equate photography with meditation. Let me know what you think.
Enjoy
It doesn’t get any better than this!
Portland
By Ted Vieira in Film Photography Projects

84 pages, published 3/3/2020
Portland, Oregon. This is my favorite city I’ve ever lived in. I lived there from fall of ’82 to the fall of ’97. It rained most of the time I was there. Okay, maybe not most of the time… …it rained a lot.But you know what? That shows how cool this town is. In spite o the amount of rain and gloomy overcast days, I stayed for 15 years, and still miss it today.I love the architecture; the people (some of the most creative people I’ve ever…
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March 16, 2025 Episode 138 – What Inspires You… Besides Photography
Inspiration… man, that is the blood that runs through every part of my life. Recently I’ve connecting with different creative people on Facebook; creatives who’s artwork is incredibly fresh to me. Very inspiring. I’ll share my thoughts.
Enjoy
A Life Changing Book, For Sure
Painted Faces
By Ted Vieira in Film Photography Projects

48 pages, published 5/11/2022
Painted FACES is a collection of photographs of characters I’ve met over the past few weeks in the alleys and streets ofLas Vegas.This book is a tribute, a way to show my appreciation to the talented people who share their art with our community. Thank you.
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March 10, 2025 Episode 137 – Just Grab Your Camera and Go…
Unless photography is your actual occupation, how you pay the bills, there are often times when your photography might be put on the shelf for a while. Life can get busy and sometimes the photography just takes a back seat to everything else.
In this episode I just want to remind everyone to sometimes, man, just grab your camera, get in your car and go… You’ll be glad you did.
Enjoy
It doesn’t get any better than this!
Portland
By Ted Vieira in Film Photography Projects

84 pages, published 3/3/2020
Portland, Oregon. This is my favorite city I’ve ever lived in. I lived there from fall of ’82 to the fall of ’97. It rained most of the time I was there. Okay, maybe not most of the time… …it rained a lot.But you know what? That shows how cool this town is. In spite o the amount of rain and gloomy overcast days, I stayed for 15 years, and still miss it today.I love the architecture; the people (some of the most creative people I’ve ever…
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March 02, 2025 Episode 136 – The People You Meet
The People You Meet – Some of the coolest people I’ve ever met, I’ve met because of photography. That is such a side benefit I never considered when I first got started with photography.
That’s a very cool thing that photography gives to us. We have a camera and a legitimate reason to get out there and meet and photograph very cool people. Maybe even make new friends for life.
The People You Meet
In this episode I’ll share the story of an unexpected adventure I experienced out on the coast back in December. I met a very cool cat named Bill.
Enjoy
A Life Changing Book, For Sure
Painted Faces
By Ted Vieira in Film Photography Projects

48 pages, published 5/11/2022
Painted FACES is a collection of photographs of characters I’ve met over the past few weeks in the alleys and streets ofLas Vegas.This book is a tribute, a way to show my appreciation to the talented people who share their art with our community. Thank you.
Need Help?
Do you have a project that my photography would be perfect for? Or, do you have questions about photography I could help with? I do offer blocks of time for consultation, tips and advice that could help you move forward with your photography.
Get in Touch
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February 23, 2025 Episode 135 – Composition by Feel
Composition by Feel – what does that even mean? You know how some photographs really make you feel something? That’s what I strive for every time I take a shot. That’s how I compose my shots… by feel. That’s what I’ll talk about in this episode.
Enjoy
Stop the presses! You Could Own This Book! Not Kidding!
Ghosts and the Aesthetic of the Past
By Ted Vieira in Film Photography Projects

74 pages, published 2/3/2020
There are many times when I will think to myself, “I believe I was born about 50 years too late.” Don’t get me wrong; it’s not that I don’t appreciate the times that I do live in and the things that exist today that weren’t even thought of back in the mid-twentieth century.But when it comes to music, photography, style, aesthetics and craftsmanship… man, there is something to be said for the way we used to do things. When I refer to…
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February 19, 2025 Episode 134 – 2025 Goals
Man, it’s 2025! What are your photography goals for this year. I feel that it’s going to be an amazing year. I’ll talk about the importance of setting goals and share some of my own for this year.
Enjoy
Stop the presses! You Could Own This Book! Not Kidding!
Ghosts and the Aesthetic of the Past
By Ted Vieira in Film Photography Projects

74 pages, published 2/3/2020
There are many times when I will think to myself, “I believe I was born about 50 years too late.” Don’t get me wrong; it’s not that I don’t appreciate the times that I do live in and the things that exist today that weren’t even thought of back in the mid-twentieth century.But when it comes to music, photography, style, aesthetics and craftsmanship… man, there is something to be said for the way we used to do things. When I refer to…
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December 19, 2024 Episode 133 – 2024… Wrap It Up
How has your year been with your photography? 2024 coming to a close. It’s a good time to reflect on the work, the art that we created this year… and give some thought to what’s coming up for us in 2025.
I’ll reflect on what this year has meant for my photography.
Enjoy
It doesn’t get any better than this!
Portland
By Ted Vieira in Film Photography Projects

84 pages, published 3/3/2020
Portland, Oregon. This is my favorite city I’ve ever lived in. I lived there from fall of ’82 to the fall of ’97. It rained most of the time I was there. Okay, maybe not most of the time… …it rained a lot.But you know what? That shows how cool this town is. In spite o the amount of rain and gloomy overcast days, I stayed for 15 years, and still miss it today.I love the architecture; the people (some of the most creative people I’ve ever…
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