Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/10/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]For me it's simply a matter of picking up a camera. The moment I'm holding a camera photographic seeing begins whether at home, near or many miles from home. And no matter where I find myself light can always make me reach for camera. Regards, George Lottermoser george at imagist.com http://www.imagist.com http://www.imagist.com/blog http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist On Oct 1, 2009, at 3:54 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote: > And I could not disagree more when you say that it is hard to find > photo ops in one's daily environment. On the contrary. I find that > I take the best pictures in my daily environment, and as I look > through the postings on the list, I conclude that this is true for > the vast majority of other people as well. > On Oct 1, 2009, at 7:29 PM, K Landdeck wrote: > >> 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.