In an interview with Phase One, fine art photographer Jeff Puckett shares how he discovered photogravure, why he photographs in black and white, and how Leica and Phase One cameras help create his handcrafted museum-quality prints. Visit phaseone.com to read the full interview.

Ask someone how to become a better photographer, and you'll likely hear recommendations for a new camera, a sharper lens, or the latest editing software. While a quality kit is certainly helpful (check out my Leica kit recently featured on the Red Dot Forum Camera Talk), the most important piece of equipment is often overlooked. And it’s free. Learn how to develop your photographic eye in this post.

Behind the Lens is a series about pulling back the curtain on not just the images captured, but the decisions, the access, and the moments that made them possible. This post captures some of my favorite photographs almost never happened.