Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/01/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Shan jotted down the following: > I won't swear as to who it was, but I remember reading that (Stieglitz or > HCB or ...) had a personal goal and routine of shooting a roll of twelve > every day for exercise no matter what ! That's one way to get your "eyes" > in shape. I've recently hit on the idea that photography is a lot like music: taking pictures is a lot like playing an instrument. Unless you practice at it constantly, you forget important nuances, you loose the 'flow'. I firmly believe that the major difference between a good photographer and a mediocre photographer is the difference between five rolls per week and five weeks per roll. M. - -- Martin Howard | Our ability to communicate far outways Visiting Scholar, CSEL, OSU | our willingness to think critically email: howard.390@osu.edu | about what is being said. www: http://mvhoward.i.am/ +----------------------------------------