Photography: The Search for Ephemeral Worlds

The other day, I tried to list everything that contributes to a good photo. What are the crucial ingredients? High on the list were two things: thinking actively about composition in the field, and deliberate and careful post-processing. But what sustains the activity of going and taking those photos in the first place? What provides that crucial energy?

Apr 13, 2025 - 00:57
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Photography: The Search for Ephemeral Worlds
The other day, I tried to list everything that contributes to a good photo. What are the crucial ingredients? High on the list were two things: thinking actively about composition in the field, and deliberate and careful post-processing. But what sustains the activity of going and taking those photos in the first place? What provides that crucial energy?