Mark Roberts wrote: > I've been keeping a collection of my favorite quotations from PDML posts > for a couple of years (at least). Now seems like a good time to share it > with everyone. Enjoy!
Definitely fun, Mark! I left in my favorites below : > > "When you're a hobbyist, your equipment and your pictures are the most > important things. When you're working, time and money are the most > important things." > - Paul Stenquist > > "Except for losing the car, I did pretty well from an equipment > reliability standpoint." > - D. Glenn Arthur > > > "Think about it, the light goes through the lens. If that gets screwed > up, the best body in the world ain't gonna fix it." > - Frank Theriault > > "I've seen very few pictures that would benefit from better hardware > more than from better shooting." > - "Bucky" > > "Striving for excellence is stimulating and rewarding; striving for > perfection -- in practically anything -- is both neurotic and futile." > - Edwin Bliss (Not a PDML member but I like the quote) > > "A good photo will overcome its format." > - Doug Brewer > > "As a photographer, if you are not thinking about light, > what *are* you thinking about?" > - Mark Cassino > > "To me, each and every unsatisfactory photo is a kick in that ass to > dig deeper into myself and learn more." > - Mark Cassino > > > "Doing photography in return for money under the direction of someone > else is not a very good way to make good pictures." > - Mike Johnston > > > "It is always difficult to be correct and understood at the same time." > - Dag T > > "The very powerful and the very stupid have one thing in common. Instead > of altering their views to fit the facts, they alter the facts to fit > their views." > - Dr. Who (Also not a PDML member but pretty perceptive, anyway!) > > "I swear to God, I'll buy new bunny ears before (Grandfather Mountain)!" > - Frank Theriault > > "It's not which technology is better it's the application of the > technology that makes the difference." > - J.C. O'Connell > > " > "A realistic goal is to not feel the need to have a quota system when > you go out shooting. Just do the best you can, and try to learn something > from > every job." > - William Robb > annsan

