Condense all your years of knowledge and experience with photography into one true sentence.
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Everybody, and i mean EH-VER-REE-BAH-DEE, poops.
Photography is pretty lame.
Photography is 90% being in the right place at the right time with a camera that doesn't suck everything else is gearfaggotry and processing, marketing and promotion.
>>3131785
Eyes on the road, faggot.
You are shit until you aren't.
Photography gets boring really fast.
>>3131762
Resize your shit.
Every great artwork seamlessly combines exploring an aspect of the human experience with exploring a formal problem of the medium it uses to present itself.
Documentary photography is just like Pokémon snap, be good at the game and you will get payed for playing video games.
>>3131785
I might guess you're at the wrong place A LOT.
>with a camera that doesn't suck
>everything else is gearfaggotry
It's a "Sugar cognitive dissonance is obvious" episode.
My sentence:
>Shoot in /p/ mode with a prime
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After shooting digital for years and picking up a film camera I'm actually enjoying the process of making photos
There's no such thing as a terrible camera, just terrible photographers.
>>3131821
that all changed with the 6D II
>>3131762
stop being hipster
photography isn't art
>>3131785
>a camera that doesn't suck
>everything else is gearfaggotry
Nobody cares about your pictures unless it's something that has something to do with them
Don't trust grandiose advice packaged into one sentence
"Canon and Nikon are still clinging to obsolete mirrored cameras while all mirrorless has proven to be far superior than any mirrored." ~ Me 2013
Always carry a camera and take lots of pictures.
Disregard composition, acquire bokeh.
>>3131898
This.
Edit: thank you for the gold kind stranger!
>>3131874
I genuinely feel sorry for your level of salt
Fake it til you make it like your mom
Always have a camera with you.
Be aware of how light affects a scene, and can create visual interest.
Film just looks better
Lol did u tak him 2 tha bar|?
"I should probably get closer" -Me to Me, Now (2017)
Film is High Caliber Cinema, digital is Capeshit.
tripfags literally killed this board.
I spend 85% of my time running a wedding photo business doing paperwork, blogging, SEO, updating websites and placating shitty brides with rich daddies.
>>3131905
That's two sentences you dunce
>>3132020
>placating shitty brides with rich daddies.
I used to work in the hotel industry and I'd rather handle radioactive waste then deal with brides.
>>3131762
Vote Obama
delet this
Retired pro here... Have often said jokingly -- although it's often true -- that the difference between an amateur and a professional is that the amateurs have much better equipment.
>If it has a functional lens, a pro will create a marketable image.
Lots of gear will not make you a good photographer, but lots of work might.
White borders makes everything better.
Your camera doesn't matter.
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Your camera doesn't matter is a thing poorfags say to make themselves feel better about their shitty cameras.
Digital cameras have killed photography as an art.
>>3131814
/p/ mode?
>>3132285
Criticising them is something gear faggots do to make themselves feel better about their shitty photographs.
>inb4
I actually have quite an expensive camera I just despise cunts like you
>>3131762
If you know what you're doing, you can do anything.
Photography is super easy to be good at but impossibly difficult to be great at
>>3131762
Don't think. Just shoot.
>>3131762
I need cheaper hobby.
>>3131785
desu this
>>3132337
Okay thats actually super true
Matt Damon
My year of experience says:
Listen to what people have to say about your photos, but not about your gear.
>>3131762
Life has no meaning except for the meaning we ascribe to it