“It takes a lot of imagination to be a good photographer. You need less imagination to be a painter, because you can invent things. But in photography everything is so ordinary; it takes a lot of looking before you learn to see the extraordinary.”
This observation from David Bailey, the legendary British fashion photographer, could honestly apply to dozens of F/F lists full of Fotolog photographers, some professionals, but most of them astounding amateurs. One of the artists I think of immediately when reading that quotation is location_iceburg. Locaburg is Mark Alor Powell, a longtime Fotologger and natural shooter, whose best work can make you question your own efforts while simultaneously inspiring you to new heights.
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