tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18928719.post1619121087633529786..comments2023-08-04T06:49:37.801-05:00Comments on Photo Expressions: art is a verbUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18928719.post-14511742602696479752008-04-18T17:44:00.000-05:002008-04-18T17:44:00.000-05:00I, too, have thought about this in the past. My f...I, too, have thought about this in the past. My favorite part about photography is the shooting. I enjoy walking around, taking pictures, just soaking up the scenery and atmosphere. I actually have 1000s of photos sitting on my hard drive that I haven't even looked at, let alone processed and posted online somewhere. To me, taking pictures and processing them into a final image are 2 separateAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18928719.post-58155666361018079102008-04-16T11:48:00.000-05:002008-04-16T11:48:00.000-05:00Strange cause I was just reading that post from Pa...Strange cause I was just reading that post from Paul Butzi. You made me rethink it, otherwise I think I would have forgotten. To force yourself to format your card is unfair. Maybe if you/I want to do this for the reasons you talk about why not take the photos in the lowest quality or shoot with no card (if your camera can). Then it will simply BE about the process and you won't have to feel Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18928719.post-64109727310103524482008-04-15T18:54:00.000-05:002008-04-15T18:54:00.000-05:00Gordon,I am not nearly brave enough to take this c...Gordon,I am not nearly brave enough to take this challenge. Still, it's clear to me that I often return from an outing with not one single photo that makes my heart skip; yet I am not dispirited in the least. Having enjoyed immensely the process, I knew that any nice shots would just be a bonus. The result of this mindset is that I almost always have a wondeful time on a photo outing because I Anita Jessehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09671820780634003286noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18928719.post-52189829515631466762008-04-15T11:24:00.000-05:002008-04-15T11:24:00.000-05:00This post really resonated with me, as I spend too...This post really resonated with me, as I spend too much time focused on the end result instead of submerging myself in the process. I plan to take this challenge and be centered in the moment. It can't hurt.Wild Cayuse Creekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10036081221556621151noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18928719.post-59467091821361220182008-04-15T10:03:00.000-05:002008-04-15T10:03:00.000-05:00Gordon, thanks for posting your full thoughts. I ...Gordon, thanks for posting your full thoughts. I am going to try it. I want to go to one of my favorite places, enjoy the time taking the pictures, then, right as I get into the car, ready to depart, I will format the card.<BR/><BR/>I believe that there might be a small bit of trepidation, but, in the end, the feeling will be the same. I will have enjoyed myself immensely, as I always do. Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00794079257866559509noreply@blogger.com