Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/02/16

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Subject: [Leica] Photography IS editing.
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 20:44:51 -0500
 
> but of course it is.
> 
> The first edit is deciding what to shoot and what not to shoot--and where 
> to
> point the camera.
> 
> your earliest discarded images are the ones you don't shoot
> 
> it's not the final edit, but neither is the first pass through your images 
> to
> pick top prospects
> 
> ric
> 
> On Feb 16, 2010, at 8:11 PM, Mark Rabiner wrote:
> 
>> And no - sorry folks but shooting is not editing.
> 
> 
Some shots you plan.
Others you take on the fly you don't even remember taking.
But shooting is shooting. You shoot till you go blind and oblivious.
You're not even looking through the camrea.
Its what you  do with them later which counts.

Avedon said
Its not what you shoot its what you show people and
CONTROL YOUR WORK!

[Rabs]
Mark William Rabiner
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