Light changes faster than you can change lenses. Rain turns ordinary streets into mirrors for twenty minutes. Editing should finish the photo, not rescue it.
Lessons
Waiting for the right person to walk into the frame is most of the job. Light changes faster than you can change lenses. I deleted ninety percent of the roll and kept the one that felt right. The best camera is the one you actually carry.
Night photography is mostly about finding something to lean on. Shoot more, share less, and review honestly.
Trade-offs
Good photographs often happen right after you thought you were done. Rain turns ordinary streets into mirrors for twenty minutes. Light changes faster than you can change lenses. Shoot more, share less, and review honestly.
Night photography is mostly about finding something to lean on. Black and white removes distractions and exposes weak composition.
What worked
Underexpose a little and the highlights will thank you. Good photographs often happen right after you thought you were done. Fog does half the composition for you if you let it.
Light changes faster than you can change lenses.
Black and white removes distractions and exposes weak composition. Underexpose a little and the highlights will thank you.
Editing should finish the photo, not rescue it. I deleted ninety percent of the roll and kept the one that felt right.
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