Recently when a guest was visiting the Holiday Show at Image City Photography Gallery, we became immersed in a conversation about the titles of some of the displayed photos. She mentioned that after reading the title of Steve Levinson’s photo series, Dancing Flames, as she stared at the images, she could actually start to see dancers within the flames. After our discussion, I began to wonder just how important is a title for our photos?
As I thought about it, I realized that deciding on a title is often a challenging task for a photographer. How might you create a title that is appealing, intriguing and relates to the art itself?
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