Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/10/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]You are learning the lesson necessary for the survival of a small paper photographer. Now, get out of the house and get some fresh air and see some people. Good boy!! ric On Oct 1, 2009, at 1:29 PM, K Landdeck wrote: > Well I've not been posting often, but, Sonny's post got me > thinking. I had to admit to myself though that it -can- be hard to > find photo opportunities in one's daily environment. In the case of > one's home, familiarity may not breed contempt, but it does often > prevent me from really seeing. It's too easy to go through the days > on auto-pilot without noticing the things most familiar to myself. > Sonny's challenge reminded me that when I make the effort even the > most familiar and mundane can be photographic fodder. Hence, I'm > posting two images made at a location where I spend far too much > time: the living room couch. Neither was made with a Leica, > however, and they're not masterpieces by any stretch of the > imagination, just daily life moments when the light broke through my > stupor, made me take notice and record it.