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How To Create Social Media Content with Zach Dobson Photography

Posted on February 6, 2023February 6, 2023 Zach Dobson

Creating social media content for clients using my documentary photography experience to share client products, services, and locations. … Continue readingHow To Create Social Media Content with Zach Dobson Photography

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Learn How I Find Great Photos on a Live Photo Walk

Posted on January 30, 2023January 30, 2023 Zach Dobson

Live from _____, It’s a ZDP Photo Walk! Have you tuned in to a live photo walk yet? I’ve been

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Black & White Photography in the Snow

Posted on January 25, 2023January 25, 2023 Zach Dobson

Snow day! That means it’s time to head outside and create some black & white photography in the snow! There

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A Look Inside the New Carmel Clay Public Library

Posted on January 19, 2023January 19, 2023 Zach Dobson

We’ve been anxiously awaiting the new renovations at the Carmel Clay Public Library and were excited at the opportunity to

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Taking an Artistic Approach as an Event Street Photographer

Posted on October 6, 2022October 6, 2022 Zach Dobson

Recently I decided to take some photos as a sort of “event street photographer.” Here I’ll talk about the process

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Taking Unique Photos at the Gateway Arch in St. Louis

Posted on September 14, 2022September 14, 2022 Zach Dobson

Looking for the Different I’ve never been one to look for THE shot. The “hero” shot (it’s an advertising term).

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The Beautiful 40 Mile Point Lighthouse in Rogers City, Michigan

Posted on August 31, 2022August 31, 2022 Zach Dobson

Let’s be honest: lighthouses are freaking cool. I love the idea of 19th century ships navigating a rocky coast, relying

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Creating an Everyday Photo Story: Sunrise on Lake Huron

Posted on August 23, 2022August 24, 2022 Zach Dobson

Photographers will wake up at 3am and hike for hours just to photograph a perfect sunrise. Some photographers. That’s not

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Who Is Zach Dobson? A Photographer Origin Story

Posted on August 22, 2022August 22, 2022 Zach Dobson

If you’ve come to my photos and videos through social media, you might be wondering “Who is Zach Dobson? What’s

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Photographing What I’m Doing

Posted on June 22, 2022June 22, 2022 Zach Dobson

“Go big or go home,” is a saying that I heard a lot as a youth and young adult and

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NBA2K in Indianapolis – Live esports tournament

Posted on June 15, 2022January 19, 2023 Zach Dobson

Recently I had an opportunity to photograph something new: esports! Indianapolis played host to a 5v5 NBA2K tournament, called The

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Deftones at TCU Amphitheater

Posted on June 9, 2022June 15, 2022 Zach Dobson

When I tell people I’m photographing a concert, their first thoughts are that I’m working for a publication or for

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Zach’s on a Photography Podcast!

Posted on March 8, 2022March 8, 2022 Zach Dobson

Hey, I was a guest on the Quinn Aden podcast! He’s a great interviewer! We talked photography, photo tech, business

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Indianapolis Monumental Marathon 2021

Posted on November 30, 2021November 30, 2021 Zach Dobson

Well, we’re back to photographing major sporting events! Here are some of my favorite photos from the Indianapolis Monumental Marathon,

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New Partnership with Think Tank Photo

Posted on November 15, 2021November 15, 2021 Zach Dobson

I’m excited to announce a partnership with my favorite camera bag brand: Think Tank Photo! I’ve been using their bags

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Late Night Photography

Posted on October 25, 2021October 25, 2021 Zach Dobson

Doing some late night photography lead to something I almost never do: using a tripod. Taking out the trash late

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13 Minutes in the Fog – A Photographic Journey

Posted on October 14, 2021October 14, 2021 Zach Dobson

The title of this series is 13 Minutes in the Fog: A Photographic Journey. A foggy morning is always great

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Stonewall Sports – Indianapolis Kickball

Posted on September 16, 2021September 16, 2021 Zach Dobson

Stonewall Sports Indianapolis is a community sports organization for LGBTQ+ individuals and allies. I went out to document opening day

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Beautiful Wildlife on Anhinga Trail in Everglades National Park

Posted on May 6, 2021May 6, 2021 Zach Dobson

After a year of staying near home and only visiting state parks, I had forgotten just how large national parks

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Documenting Construction, Design and Collaboration

Posted on February 5, 2021January 19, 2023 Zach Dobson

Documentary construction photography, design & collaboration for Cityscape Residential for their website by Common Design. … Continue readingDocumenting Construction, Design and Collaboration

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A Winter Walk

Posted on January 8, 2021January 8, 2021 Zach Dobson

It’s winter in the Midwest. What’s a social-distancing photographer to do? Go for a walk in the woods! Grateful to

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Seek & Find

Posted on June 12, 2020June 14, 2020 Zach Dobson

Nothing like a good ol’ fashioned last-minute photo assignment. I was asked at 4:30 to accompany my 8-year-old to the

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First Day of School

Posted on March 18, 2020March 19, 2020 Zach Dobson

Now that we’re all out of school, I thought, “Hey, let’s do a post about the first day of school!”

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18th Street Indy

Posted on March 10, 2020March 10, 2020 Zach Dobson

Hammond, Indiana-based brewery 18th Street comes to Indianapolis. … Continue reading18th Street Indy

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