As photographers, we are not magicians. It is impossible to know with 100% accuracy what your photo will look like until *AFTER* you’ve shot it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Thus —<\/p>\n\n\n\n
When you see something which interests you, just shoot it, and shoot it a lot (at least 10 photos of it).<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
Then AFTERWARDS you will discover how it manifested as a photo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Like Garry Winogrand<\/a> said:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“I photograph the world to see what the world looks photographed.”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
Photographs of the world (embodied reality<\/a>) manifest themselves *DIFFERENTLY* as photos. Therefore consider our own photos as an artistic interpretation<\/a> <\/em><\/strong>of the world!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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