As a computer geek since the late '70's, it was the advancement in technology and relatively affordable prices on both the camera and PC fronts that made it appealing to me. If you are a "relic from the film era"' what would you say us run-and-gun photographers are missing and should try implementing into our workflow?Īs always, this is me trying to improve myself as a photographer and any advice offered will be much appreciated.ĭigital technology is what brought me to photography in a serious way. I think it's fair to say that as the entire industry has shifted towards digital, it is on the whole, a better medium.īut what of us digital age photographers? Are we missing some intrinsic components in our photography? Is the lackadaisical attitude offered by modern technology's high burst rate, high storage capabilities hampering what we do? So that leaves us digital era photographers with a more reckless reputation with a less than meticulous approach towards composition. The one I'm aware of is that as film was an expensive medium, that offered limited shots, the photographers took their time composing a shot, thinking through all aspects before pulling the trigger. He is ever willing to impart knowledge but he also enjoys explaining that there's a whole slice of photography that those of us, who started in the digital era, just don't get. One of my mentors is, as he puts it, a relic of photography's film era.
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