Mentoring

Ken Clough, Albany New York Wedding Photographer

What Teaching Photography Has Taught Me

Teaching photography has become one of the most rewarding parts of my career. Whether I’m working with Scouts, mentoring interns, or writing books about photography, each experience challenges me to reflect on my own work, revisit the fundamentals, and continually refine my craft.

Books, guides, workbook, and camera representing Ken Clough’s educational approach to wedding photography.

Why Conversation Comes Before the Camera

Why would a wedding photographer write books, create guides, and record podcasts for couples? This essay shares the philosophy that connects my work in higher education and wedding photography—and why helping couples make confident decisions has always come before taking photographs.

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