Digital BW, The Print

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Keith Zimmerman" <keithz@...> 
wrote:
>
Thanks for the post Keith. Although this list is geared towards the technical side of 
photographic art, nobody on the list would bother to learn the technical stuff if there 
wasn't an inner voice calling to them.

Steve

> Greetings All,
> 
> I don't post a lot, but I read everything I can and have several
> threads that have touched on something I am very passionate about,
> creativity.
> 
> Learning to see rather than to look, is the key to being able to
> interpret the world.  Once a person learns to see, AND has mastered
> the tools of his/her art, everything becomes second-nature and
> instinctual.
> 
> Instinct is something everyone has.  It's just a matter of listening
> to your mind's voice and doing whatever it takes to interpret what you
> see.  Your result will be unique as no one else has ever, or will ever
> see as you do.
> 
> It is truly wonderful to be able to see something and present it in a
> manner that tells everyone that the resulting piece (in our case, a
> photograph), is your interpretation of what you saw.  This is a
> lifetime endeavor and as such, we always seek to achieve this.
> 
> Sorry for being so philosophical about this, but this came to me and I
> felt I needed to share it.  I hope I have not wasted your time.
> 
> Keith
>