Yes, Ansel Adams would be shooting digital

Lately there’s has been some healthy debate about whether Ansel Adams would be shooting film or digital were he still alive today. The discussion helps us think about how creative techniques of the past can be applied with new technology. Though the discussion is fruitful, the point is not really at issue. In an interview in the early 1980s, Ansel Adams said this: Continue reading “Yes, Ansel Adams would be shooting digital”

Trite but True Bonus: Don’t blindly follow any rule more than 85% of the time

Perhaps it goes without saying, but all the rules in this series need to be applied with intelligence and sensitivity. Use them where they fit. Adapt them to your purposes and situations. Creatively interpret them. If in doubt, test them and find alternative approaches. Here’s a quick recap of our trite-but-true advice: Continue reading “Trite but True Bonus: Don’t blindly follow any rule more than 85% of the time”

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