Don’t be a lazy tourist/photographer. Plan ahead for lighting. Look at Google Maps to find

Find your style of photography and stick with it?

Grain is beautiful.

Yes grain can be beautiful but there is a time and a place for everything. Just because the image is grainy, doesn't mean it's better. And just because tight doesn't make it better either.

Choose how your images look and have a purpose for it.

Only show your best? If this were true, some of us wouldn't

The more photos you take, the better you get. So they say.

There's no better way to reinforce bad habits than by doing something over and over again. The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again expecting a different result. Here at NYC Photo Safari, we certainly do not believe that you should take fewer photos and we definitely encourage everyone to experiment more. But the key is not simply to try more things nor is it to try different things, but you also need to evaluate your photos to see what worked and what didn't work.