Thanks. Well, it kinda is in your mind, but that's okay <g>
It's just a different way of seeing.
--Bob Whitmire
Certified Neanderthal
On Sat, Nov 28, 2015 at 8:29 PM, Rick Beckrich <rbeckrich@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Well said Sir. I've been having similar feelings for my little DROID, but
> was thought it was all in my mind.
>
> (My results are not nearly as impressive.). :-(
> On Nov 28, 2015 5:31 PM, "Bob Whitmire" <fujixbob@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Taken while on a walk today. I really do like this phone. <g>
> >
> > http://zone-10.com/tope2/main.php?g2_itemId=19218
> >
> > And. because I haven't been terribly pedantic lately, I will further
> state
> > that one of the principal reasons I love this phone is that it is helping
> > me to see differently than I see with a "real" camera in my hand, even
> the
> > diminutive Sony R100. In fact, deploying the iPhone recalls the vision
> > shift I experienced when I started shooting exclusively with a 4x5
> camera.
> > You see shots differently. You plan them differently. You take them
> > differently. And you process them differently. If St. Ansel were alive
> > today, you can bet your booty he'd have a volume of iPhone photos out by
> > now.
> >
> > Okay, maybe that's taking it to an (AG) extreme. <g> But when I wander
> > around with the phone in my pocket, I'm not thinking about commercial
> > applications. I'm not thinking about selling the photos I take. I'm just
> > looking for subjects I think the iPhone might handle well, and
> differently.
> > (Full Disclosure: I delivered my first iPhone sale in person today. It
> was
> > not intentional. She saw it on Facebook and demanded a print.)
> Furthermore,
> > when it comes to post processing, I'm using phone apps, not the big boys.
> > Well, most of the time. I don't feel constrained by the same limits that
> > nag at me when I'm shooting with a more traditional kit. If you're doing
> > phone photography and you don't have Snapseed, you're missing the
> > experience.
> >
> > Perhaps some day I'll take what I learn back to a larger sensor, more
> > conventional kit. Or maybe I'm just way out ahead of my time. (NOT)
>
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