What I like best is when my traveling companion (wife) asks,
'Where dis you get that picture.'
Were we on the same vacation dear???
Regards,  Bob S.

On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 4:05 PM, William Robb
<[email protected]> wrote:
> On 16/11/2011 1:14 AM, Tom C wrote:
>>
>> I understand the slant this guy's coming from, but I still think, all
>> told, it's idiotic. I think he just needed something to write.
>>
>>
>> http://www.cnngo.com/explorations/life/tell-me-about-it/james-durston-photography-has-ruined-travel-361992?hpt=hp_bn13
>>
>> Tom C.
>>
>
> I believe I read much the same thing by Susan Sontag when I was a teenager.
> I don't know if she had an original thought or not.
> OTOH, to have been that close to a shark and not have seen it because he had
> his eye to a camera the whole time would have to be disappointing.
> I noticed when we were shooting that we seemed to have a similar attitude,
> which is it's nice to be where nice pictures can be had, and it's nice to
> get some pictures of the nice stuff, but that isn't the be all and end all
> of the expedition.
>
> He does have a very good point, which is that if the sole purpose of your
> travels is to get pictures, you are probably missing out on some very good
> opportunities.
>
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