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.

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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.




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