Wednesday, January 16, 2013

10 MORE Myths About Photography


This is a brief excerpt from PhotoFocus




Photo by Scott Bourne – Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs Creative Commons


It must be true because I read it on the Internet – or so goes the lead in to hundreds of emails, Tweets, etc that I receive telling me that I must be wrong about this or that.

It’s inconceivable to me that the Internet has grown into a place where there’s absolutely no curation when it comes to comments and opinions. My strong belief that not everyone’s opinion about everything matters makes people mad. But I can’t defy common sense and pretend I think a 13-year-old kid who’s never been to high school can know as much about brain surgery as a Board-Certified brain doc. Experience matters. Context matters. Don’t believe everything you read on the Internet.

So here you go – some of your favorite myths – dispelled by a guy who actually knows something about photography. (Rathole: I won’t be telling you anything about sewing, cricket, Australian Rules football or anything else I have no experience with. I’ll leave that to the 13 year olds who seem to know everything.)

1. Despite what you’ve been told: You do not need a “pro” camera to make “pro …



By: scottbourne


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