LW1394 - Your Intent Is Paramount
LensWork - Photography and the Creative Process
English - March 25, 2024 04:00 - 12 minutes - 7.36 MB - ★★★★★ - 359 ratingsVisual Arts Arts photography fine art photography b/w photography creativity lenswork Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
LW1394 - Your Intent Is Paramount
The other day, I heard once again, for the billionth time, a photographer say that however a viewer wanted to interpret their work was okay with them. Why are photographers so reluctant to make a declarative statement that is unambiguous? If you leave it up to the viewer to interpret your photograph however they want, why bother to compose or process an image? If you have no intent, why make choices?
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