There Is Only You And Your Camera The Limitations
> “There is only you and your camera. The limitations in your photography are in yourself, for what we see is what we are.” — Ernst Haas (via fray [http://fray.tumblr.com/], iamelizah [http://iamelizah.tumblr.com/post/631714390/there-is-only-you-and-your-camera-the-limitations] )
What Makes This Stuff Art
From Jorge Quinteros [http://folio.jorgeq.com/post/977277838/at-the-light] (via Patrick Rhone [http://twitter.com/patrickrhone]): > I’m far from where I would love to be as a photographer but when friends get annoyed that I took a photograph in the same place where we both
There Is Nothing Worse Than A Sharp Image Of A
> “There is nothing worse than a sharp image of a fuzzy concept.” — Ansel Adams (very much related to the last article posted)
Tiny Cameras, Great Photos
> “Disappointment is sure to set in, because inexpensive models rarely stack up to more advanced point-and-shoot cameras or big digital SLRs. Or do they?”
The Photo Bubble
The last fews month or so, I’ve noticed a trend. While hobbyist digital photographers are still droning on about their hobby in terms of specs, instead of results, the public has largely ignored this talk. A new bubble is forming. In the past, similar bubbles have housed arguments over
Dumb Cameras Force Us To Be Smarter Photographers
> “Dumb cameras force us to be smarter photographers.” — Frederick Van Johnson
As You Look Through The Various Award Winners
> “As you look through the various award winners, people who’s work is selected for the American Photography annual or whatever contest PDN is currently pitching, I guarantee you there’s a good percentage that are nowhere near earning a living with a camera, and more than a few
You Can Spend Tons On Fancy Equipment But If
> “You can spend tons on fancy equipment, but if you’ve got nothing to say…well, you’ve got nothing to say.” — REWORK [http://37signals.com/rework/]
Tell a Story
Think about this: How many how-to photo blogs and magazines are out there? It seems like a never-ending supply. You can spend days wrapped up in inspiring photos from the most talented photographers on the planet. Flickr can become a time suck for those of us who appreciate