A Reminder for Those Considering Aperture 3.0
Remember what counts. Unless you’re a pro or have tens of thousands of images, don’t worry about upgrading or joining in on any of the endless Lightroom Vs. Aperture debates about to begin. Go out and make something.
Tack Sharp Podcast on Downsizing Your Camera
Just realized this podcast exists and I’m in the market for a replacement for the increasingly sleep inducing TWiP. Don’t even get me started on Photofocus.
When I Lost My Possessions I Found My
> “When I lost my possessions, I found my creativity.” — Yip Harburg [http://37signals.com/svn/posts/1693-finding-creativity]
8 Tracks In A Camera Shop Window If These People
8-Tracks in a camera shop window - if these people sold metaphors, they’d be millionaires.
Inherently We All Know That An Image Isnt
> “Inherently, we all know that an image isn’t measured by its resolution, dynamic range, or anything technical. It’s measured by the simple - sometimes profound, other times absurd or humorous or whimsical - effect that it can have upon us.” — Chase Jarvis
Some People Love The Tools More Than The Outcomes
> “Some people love the tools more than the outcomes.” — Mark Hurst [http://twitter.com/markhurst], Good Experience
Bald Eagle Photography With A Compact Camera
Bald Eagle Photography with a Compact Camera. That’s me and my buddy Tom [http://windycityphoto.com/] snapping pics of Bald Eagles at Starved Rock State Park. OK, so it’s ridiculous for me to attempt this with a compact camera. But that’s kind of my point - I don’
Terrible Composition Bad Lighting Boring Colors
Terrible composition, bad lighting, boring colors - but guess what? It’s a friggin’ car driving down the sidewalk in the middle of New York City. I was able to capture it ONLY because I had my trusty camera in my pocket.
Maybe you can't make money doing what you love
Some tough love from Seth Godin to remind you that if you do what you’re passionate about without regard for money, you’ll create better works (and possibly make more money - but don’t count on it).