"gpsman" <gpsman@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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> On Apr 28, 8:11 pm, tony cooper <tony_cooper...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>
>> It would be less distracting for some of us, though, if she'd get some
>> help from someone who can spell and write grammatically correct
>> English.
>
> I tend to agree, but I think you have to make allowances for those
> whose brains are wired more toward the arts and/or for whom just being
> understood is enough; communication comes first, spelling and
> grammar... later.
>
Good artists with good people skills are rare. (Many in that class tend to
become event photographers.)
IMHO Ansel Adams would have made a lousy wedding photographer.
Good artists with top notch communication skills are even more so. (many
in
that class tend to become creative directors.)
> There's unmistakably some talent there, however raw. Nothing very
> original, but sometimes if not often people begin exploring their own
> vision via imitation.
>
> I know that's where I started, wanting to make pictures like those I
> admired, and there I pretty much remain.
>
>I tend to concentrate on making myself happy
> first, and I recommend the practice.
Which is most important, whether you are a hobbyist or professional.
--
Peter
(hoping I didn't start some sort of war)


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