New York City has been photographed millions of times — so how do you create something original in a place everyone thinks they’ve already seen?In this episode of The Camera Shake Podcast, NYC fine art photographer Michael Tischler shares his approach to city photography, long-term creative commitment, and developing a deep visual relationship with one location. We talk about slowing down, revisiting the same streets, responding to light and mood, and building a recognisable body of work instead of chasing trends.Michael also discusses his transition from dentistry into professional photography and how discipline, patience, and precision shaped both his creative process and photography business.If you’re an amateur photographer, semi-professional, or someone building a photography career, this conversation will challenge the way you think about familiar locations and creative growth.- Watch more interviews with leading photographers- Explore photography business advice and creative insights- Subscribe for new episodes every ThursdayBecause sometimes the best photographs aren’t somewhere new — they’re hiding in places you walk past every day.👉 If you enjoy conversations like this, consider subscribing to the channel and checking out other episodes of the Camera Shake Podcast for more photography insights and industry conversations.GET YOUR CAMERA SHAKE MERCH HERE: https://www.kerstenluts.com/camerashake-merchTHIS WEEK’S LINKS:JOIN THE CAMERA SHAKE COMMUNITY for the latest news and some behind the scenes insights: www.camerashakepodcast.com Michael Tischler on the web:https://www.capturingnyc.comMichael Tischler on Social Media:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@capturingnycInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/michaeltphotographer_/======================================Camera Shake Photography Podcast on YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/camerashakeFULL EPISODE 296 ‘Photographing a City You Think You Know with MICHAEL TISCHLER’ IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON: YouTube - https://youtu.be/aJjCCFXaWNgApple Podcasts - https://apple.co/2Y2Lmfm Spotify - https://spoti.fi/304sm2G ======================================FOLLOW US ONInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/camerashakepodcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/camerashakepodcastX (Twitter): https://twitter.com/ShakeCameraTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@camerashakepodcastKersten’s website: www.kerstenluts.comKersten on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kerstenluts/https://www.instagram.com/threeheadsinarow/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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