On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 11:19 AM, Bill <anotherdrunken...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 24/02/2013 10:08 AM, Bruce Walker wrote:
>>
>> But I can see reaching a point one day where I'm so familiar with my
>> toolset that it could become a tedium. Tuck, as a commercial food,
>> headshot and product photographer shoots orders of magnitude more that
>> me and has been doing it for a few decades. He could shoot corporate
>> headshots in his sleep, and that may in fact be just about what
>> happens when you reach that point in your life. Job comes in: no
>> problem, cookie-cutter task. Take trusty camera with fave lens, setup
>> bog standard lighting arrangement; click. Result? Perfectly fine but
>> boring shot. Cash cheque. Thanks.
>
> Buy all new equipment, and those jobs that used to be cookie cutter are
> still cookie cutter, but with the added element of surprise if you miss a
> setting on your new gear and bugger something up. So much for that client.
>
> If you want excitement in your life go find yourself a mistress half your
> age.
>
> bill

Advice that seemed to work very well for old Ed Weston.

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