What is peace of mind worth to you as a photographer? That’s a question that I’ve been asking myself for a while now. In many ways, it comes in the form of prints and not being bombarded by notifications or going down rabbit holes not associated with photography. Sometimes, I really just want to look at photos and interact with other people who care about their images — not reels. Last month, I took all traditional social media off my phone because of it. One of the few apps that I kept doesn’t feel like social media — it feels like a photography community. When I tell you that it’s VSCO, let me further explain to you why.














