Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/06/07

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Subject: [Leica] Wrong, Mr. Olde Photographer -- It's serendipity!
From: Afterswift at aol.com (Afterswift@aol.com)
Date: Tue Jun 7 14:57:38 2005

In a message dated 6/7/05 12:40:59 PM, lug-request@leica-users.org writes:


> It took me a long time to understand the old photographer's saying "you 
> see 
> only what you know."
> --------------------------------------------
I think the olde photographer was wrong. When I do photography I want to see 
what I don't know.
I want photography to be open-ended. I want it to reveal ideas new to me. I 
want my writing to do the same thing. Serendipity must be involved in 
anything 
creative I do. 

Bob

Replies: Reply from henningw at archiphoto.com (Henning Wulff) ([Leica] Wrong, Mr. Olde Photographer -- It's serendipity!)