I'm always looking at other's work. It is a source of learning and of ideas. It also helps identify new techniques and trends in the industry that I would be otherwise unaware of.
-- Best regards, Bruce Thursday, February 12, 2009, 1:31:49 AM, you wrote: LC> The discussion of auto racing legends, has brought to mind another way LC> in which I'm probably pretty weird, I've never really understood LC> spectating. LC> My bank account, or lack thereof, stands as testament to my being a LC> bigger racing fanatic than the vast majority of race fans. LBA is LC> cheap compared to racing. Yet, I have hardly ever watched a complete LC> race on TV, and have only gone to the track to spectate a few times. LC> My interest in stick and ball games is practically nil, and my LC> interest in watching them probably surpasses my interest in watchng LC> paint dry. LC> The weird thing is that this even extends to photography. I love to LC> take pictures, I love to process them, I even enjoy showing them LC> off. If someone says, "here, look at my picture", I'll happilly do so, LC> and can even enjoy a particularly nice one. But, it's not something LC> that I generally go out of my way to do, apart from the educational LC> benefit of learning from other people's work. LC> I wonder how many other photographers love to take and create photos, LC> but don't have a lot of interest in looking at them, even their own, LC> once they're done. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

